Reader's opinions

To the Editor:Really? Are the politicians and judges so foolish as the think the American people would believe that when they get caught with their hands in the cookie jar, they didn’t know …

To the Editor:Recently two different stories appeared in the news — one about the dire flooding and famine in Sudan, and the other about the Supreme Court’s abortion pill case.Dr. Anthony …

“We”

To the Editor:We have men and women who joined the service and go to another country to protect our home land.We have men and women who join the police and go out and run to the sound of gun shots to …

To the Editor: Arctic ice seen receding since at least 1918. (NY Times - 1923) Glaciers in Greenland are rapidly melting. (Harrisburg Sunday Courier - 1939) Possible rise in the surface of the ocean, …

To the Editor: Gamble’s cartoon in the April 15 Cortland Standard was interesting, even if it had nothing to do with domestic or world oil production issues. The United States is far and away …

To the Editor: In the April 8 Cortland Standard article “Planting for tomorrow,” Amanda Barber, manager of the Cortland Soil and Water Conservation District, gives advice about what kinds …

To the Editor:On Easter Monday, the columnist Robert Knight reminded us that 3,500 years ago God, through Moses, set forth the ultimate human choice: “See, I have set before you . . . life and …

To the Editor: I read Bonnie Carlson’s letter in the April 5 paper about Pets-A-Plenty and shared a similar, nostalgic sentiment. I read that they were closing and wanted to take my five …

To the Editor:Cortland’s Assemblywoman, Anna Kelles (D-125NY), testified before the US Senate Subcommittee of Ed Markey (D-Mass.) about the environmental problems caused by cryptocurrency …

Missing local pet store

To the Editor:On March 23, when I happened to be walking down West Road, I decided to go to Pets-A-Plenty, as I had not been there in a while. I noticed that their double-sided sign was not by the …

To the Editor: The oath of office our elected president of the United States takes: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, …

To the Editor: In his March 17 letter, “What about Pelosi?” John Kinneally compares the rude behaviors of two Congress Representatives: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Pelosi. I offer no …

To the Editor: Oh no, here we go again, trying to determine what to do with the invasion of solar and how to tax such a project though a PILOT. It really is very simple, solar companies need to pay …

To the Editor:In response to “Our Opinion” of March 23, “Free lunch for all is worth it.” Husband and wife are shopping for a new vehicle. Wife: “Honey, are you …

To the Editor:In the Jan. 10 Cortland Standard in the “Good Old Days” there was an article from Jan. 10, 2013 about a company wanting to install a wind farm on land in Homer, Solon, …

We live in the greatest nation in the world. I can say that with authority having traveled and lived across the world in my nearly three decades as a naval officer. What makes America so great? …

To the Editor: I’ve been looking forward to seeing several of the shows at Cortland Repertory Theatre this summer — especially “My Fair Lady.” I received notice from CRT that the …

To the Editor: So, it happened again, this time at a high school in Georgia. Some of us probably sadly ask ourselves why. It was no surprise to learn, from the New York Times article, that the boy …

To the Editor: My wife Nancy and I are petitioning the town of Cortlandville to act on the items discussed at June’s town hall meeting at The Church of Blodgett Mills. This petition, written …

Behnke for LD5

To the Editor: For four and a half years, I had the honor of serving the people of LD 5 as their county legislator. In May, I took on another job that required me to resign from my position. I …

As a 70 year old, this is what I think I want for America, my friends, and most importantly, my family. - I want America to be militarily and technologically strong - both at home and abroad, but …

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