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April 18, 2007 / Editorials

Buckle Up For Safety

To The Editor:

I was shocked and sadden[ed], as many of us were, after reading of Gov. Jon Corzine's near fatal accident. But what was most troubling was that it was reported he was not wearing his seat belt. More...

Gun Law Needed

To The Editor:

My heart goes out to the victims and their families of the recent tragedy at Virginia Tech University [32 Virginia Tech students killed, 26 wounded by another student, a South Korean national in the U.S. on a student visa on April 16]. More...

Editorial

Fight Hike In Water Rates--Attend DEP Hearings

For the second time in two years, the New York City Water Board has proposed imposing a rate hike on the city's homeowners. More...

Don't Add To Bitterness

To The Editor:

"Hymie Town" Jessie Jackson and Tawana Brawley's Al Sharpton are not people who should be leading the charge to purge [radio "shock jock" Don] Imus. With their histories they should bear witness for forgiving a wrong. More...

Op-ed

An Agenda For New York City's Energy Future

BY CITY COUNCILMEMBER JAMES F. GENNARO

Last summer's blackout in Northwest Queens, which left more than 100,000 residents and businesses without power; some for up to nine days, was the latest reminder of the importance of meeting the challenge of ensuring that all New Yorkers have acces More...