To the Editor: I have been following the articles in the paper regarding the Cortland City Schools budget and I agree completely with Mr. Perfetti regarding the priorities for spending. Teachers …

To the Editor: I support the sale of ice cream anytime and anywhere. I support chocolate ice cream, strawberry ice cream and as many flavors of ice cream one can imagine. But apparently, …

To the Editor: Budgeting is very simple! Income — money that comes. Expenses — money that is spent. When expenses exceed incomes you incur a deficit/debt. Pretty elementary …

To the Editor: I was shocked to read that Cortland County Legislature Chairman Kevin Fitch declared a state of emergency to ban asylum seekers from accepting aid from anyone in Cortland County …

To the Editor: What is wrong with this picture? Where are the family, good friends and smart political allies of Sen. Dianne Feinstein? They are asleep or really don’t care about this lady …

To the Editor: Almost a month ago, the City of Cortland’s Landscape & Design Commission, better known as the Tree Commission, planted many trees on the streets of Cortland. We decided …

To the Editor: I am a 20-year-old master’s student here at SUNY Cortland. I first came here at the age of 16 when I …

One of the most important principles of good government is “Beware of unintended consequences.” On May 12, Kevin J. Fitch, chair of the Cortland County Legislature, issued an …

To the Editor: Isn’t it grand that some people like to bash and smear President Trump, yet offer no solutions. If it were offered they would have to go back to the common sense policies of …

To the Editor: Looks like Cortland taxpayers have finally awakened from their slumber in the recent defeat of the proposed Cortland school district budget which would have resulted in a tax levy …

To the Editor: I am writing in regards to Carleeta Edwards’ letter of May 19, “What has happened?” I will be 63 years old in December, and so I can relate in …

ECG LETTER- Weiss 0522 via email To the Editor: According to a recent Cornell study, as reported in the May 11 Cortland Standard, almost half of upstate New Yorkers oppose utility-scale …

To the Editor: The inevitability of “taxes” is part of the responsibility and reality of home ownership. Federal, state, county, town, library and school taxes …

To the Editor: Water, water everywhere but not in my yard. One of the items that land developers and home builders don’t understand at the time of …

To the Editor: Where did the days go when respect was important, people had time to smile, customer service was more than accepting payment, people actually talked to one another with their …

To the Editor: When you think of truly great American artists, how many of them that come to your mind are, or were, female? Outside of Georgia O’Keeffe , probably not many, if any at all. …

To the Editor: Publishing an article on the front page about community colleges, and an overwhelmingly negative one at that, (‘Waste of time’: …

To the Editor: I urge citizens of the 19th Congressional District to call their Congressperson Marc Molinaro. Tell him to vote for the budget extension …

To the Editor: The lion’s share of Cortland Free Library’s operating budget — that’s the part that keeps the lights on, staff paid, and the historic building in good …

To the Editor: In the April 21 paper, Mr. Shiffer cites many news articles from the past in an attempt to prove that climate change is false. Citing old …

To the Editor: I strongly support Daniel Mulligan, David Peck and Heather Williams for School Board. I am concerned by calls by some to cut back …

To the Editor: The state of affairs within the United States government at present is untenable. There is not space enough to outline the lunacy in a letter to the editor. We have an ex-president …

To the Editor:New Yorkers do our part to recycle and reduce our waste, but we can’t recycle, reduce and reuse our way out of the 15 million tons of plastic waste produced in New York annually. …

To the Editor: In his April 21 letter, Gary Shiffer uses cherry-picked isolated “facts” (some true, others not), tries to show contradictions in them and thus prove all climate science is …

To the Editor: Dominion Voting System’s out-of-court settlement with Fox News brought to mind a quote from Thomas Jefferson. In 1788, when the proposed First Amendment was under …