To the editor: I come from a small town in Southern Illinois, where plastic bags are used at every store. When I moved to New York City two years ago to start college, I was excited to live in a place …
To the editor: Remember the goings on at your bachelor or bachelorette party the night before your wedding? Regarding efforts to decriminalize the practice (The Chief, March 10), …
To the editor: I'm very concerned about the latest news concerning NYC municipal retiree health insurance and have followed the topic very closely. I still believe that a compromise must be made. I …
To the editor: March 9th will be remembered as the sellout day by Henry Garrido and Michael Mulgrew, whose "weighted" union votes caused the death of traditional Medicare for city retirees. The …
To the editor: American presidents have had our troops fight brutal and unjust wars and the CIA help to overthrow democracies and replace them with murderous dictators. It is not a distortion to say …
To the editor: The fix is in to destroy Medicare, the signature program which emerged from the civil rights movement of the 1960s to guarantee public, free, quality health care to our nation’s …
To the editor: It was encouraging reading in The Chief that gun violence is dropping in NYC. Unfortunately, Mayor Adams’ recent comments gave me pause. First, he gave a speech decrying the …
To the editor: I felt it necessary to respond to Richard Warren’s letter to The Chief (March 3) because I think he distorts American history. Warren’s main error is that he compares …
To the editor: At a recent prayer breakfast, Mayor Eric Adams stated that his religious beliefs inform his policy decisions. Due to his faith, the mayor has warmly welcomed undocumented foreign …
To the editor: The March 1 Daily News reports about those objecting to police being used to remove the last of the Hurricane Ida victims still staying at the Millennium Hotel. They should be …
To the editor: Mayor Eric Adams is not an attorney, but he holds one of the most important government jobs in the nation. As the mayor of New York City he holds what has been called the second-most …
To the editor: Watching conservative politicians struggle to define “woke” when asked by journalists is painful. So I thought I might help. Let’s begin with what “woke” isn’t. It is …
To the editor: The Municipal Labor Council is scheduled to vote March 9 to consider placing the city’s municipal retirees into the Aetna Medicare Advantage plan. Questions to ponder: Why would the …
To the editor: Letter writer Michael Gorman (The Chief, Feb. 24) doesn't believe the U.S. has been steadfast in its resolve to support Ukraine against Russia. Actually, the U.S. started this by …
To the editor: Is Dilbert comic strip writer, Scott Adams, suicidal? We know from his statements on YouTube that he is a virulent racist.“I don’t want to have anything to do with them (black …
To the editor: Mayor Adams and DC 37 recently reached a tentative agreement for a 65-month contract raising wages 16.21 percent. Sounds good, no? Well, a quick search of the Department of Labor …
To the editor: Back in November 2020, the city’s Office of Labor Relations issued a public notice soliciting expressions of interest from vendors to provide a Medicare Advantage plan to …
To the editor: My letter highlighting Ron DeSantis’ shortcomings struck a nerve. Good: everyone should take a harder look at him. Politico recently reported that DeSantis’ Department of …
To the editor: Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and his military’s war crimes are not reasons to avoid critically examining President Joe Biden’s policies. The American people deserve a serious …
To the editor: According to a street-naming list of 129 thoroughfares and public places approved by the City Council last week and sent to Mayor Eric Adams for his signature, the corner of West 127th …
To the editor: Most political pundits say Ron DeSantis is most likely to succeed Donald Trump as the 2024 GOP standard-bearer.
To the editor: The New York Times’ editorial board recently stated that serious diplomacy between Ukraine and Russia can only take place if Russia accepts that it cannot bring Ukraine to its knees.
To the editor: Mayor Eric Adams’ behavior reminds me of a lyric by Mack Gordon, “What should I do, I wish I knew.” Most of the time the mayor does not know what he’s doing and does …
To the editor: Negotiations on a Medicare Advantage contract between the city, the Municipal Labor Committee and Aetna have proceeded under a general cone of silence, except for occasional public …
To the editor: I am a retired New York City employee, a widow who lives alone. I am dependent on my pension and Social Security. My husband did not leave me life insurance to inherit and I am 81 years …
