July 11, 2007 RSS feed / Editorials

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Op-ed

Legislation Ensures Emergency Basics For Airline Passengers
BY ASSEMBLYMEMBER MICHAEL GIANARIS
This winter, several delayed flights unwittingly trapped passengers for endless stretches of time in the cramped, stuffy cabins of airlines without any relief. More...

Move Traffic, Don't Tax City

To The Editor:

Congestion pricing is a poor idea, if the purpose is to reduce pollution. If we can get traffic to move now, congestion pricing would be a huge, wasteful, expensive boondoggle. I have a better idea: enforce the current laws. More...

Mixed Emotions

To The Editor:

As I begin to share my opinions with the Gazette readers this week, I have mixed emotions. More...

Libraries Open Later, Sales Tax Eliminated

Editorial

We join with Queens Borough Public Library Director Thomas Galante in rejoicing that the just-passed New York City budget for Fiscal Year 2008 includes funding to expand library hours to at least six days per week in all library branches. More...

Live And Let Live

To The Editor:

I'd like to comment about the attempt to grant landmark status to Sunnyside Gardens. More...

Treaty Is Sellout

To The Editor:

Again, our Senate seems poised to consider the Law of the Sea Treaty, which would give the criminally dominated United Nations control of not only the oil and mineral wealth under the sea, but of the navigation of all ships on the sea as well. More...

He's In Hot Dog Heaven

To The Editor:

Great News! An American today [July 4] wins Nathan's title as the hot dog king. To Joey "The Jaws" Chestnut, bravo. Joey has done the impossible by beating sixtime winner, Japan's [Takeru] Kobayashi. More...

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