Dear Editor, There is no issue Washington enjoys losing more than immigration. One party runs ads about chaos at the border, the other runs ads about cruelty, and Congress has not passed real... more

Dear Editor, In a time when nearly every public issue is quickly sorted into red or blue boxes, it is worth remembering an important distinction: nonpartisan does not mean apolitical. The League of Women Voters is a... more

Dear Editor, I sometimes join the protest rally sponsored by Indivisible Yorktown on a Saturday. The others are mostly Yorktown residents. The thing about protests and rallies is that they unite like-minded... more

Dear Editor, America is witnessing something deeply alarming: immigrant fathers are being killed by government agents tasked with enforcing civil immigration laws. On July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a... more

Dear Editor, “If you serve the public, you should serve only the public.” Congressman Mike Lawler wrote those words while celebrating legislation restricting members of Congress from... more

Dear Editor, In reading the Opinion Piece by Senator Harkham in the June 18th edition of the paper, in many aspects, is a misleading propaganda document. “The New York State Senate Majority fought long and hard for an array of important wins... more

Dear Editor, In response to Bob Scopelliti’s letter in the May 7 to June 3 edition. We participated in the No Kings rally on March 28th. We have been at every Saturday... more

Focus local government on local issues Bravo to Don Scott in his well-written and well-reasoned opinion piece in the May 7 edition ("The danger of one-party towns" Page 22). He eloquently describes the problems that arise when... more

Dear Editor, In his recent column, Don Scott emphasized the value of a diversity of perspectives among elected officials at the local level ("The danger of one-party towns," May 7,... more

Dear Editor, I was quite baffled by the front-page picture with the headline “Mt. Kisco 'No Kings' rally draws thousands" in your April 9 edition. I am not sure if your... more

Dear Editor, The Katonah Village Improvement Society (KVIS) continues to have serious concerns about the proposed development of 150 Bedford Road in Katonah. The March 9 Planning... more

Dear Editor, I attended Congressman Mike Lawler's town hall in Yorktown last month. His positions are deeply MAGA and frankly an affront to the constituents of Congressional District 17. more

Dear Editor, Congress is supposed to decide when this country goes to war. That’s not a procedural nicety — it’s the Constitution, designed to prevent exactly what we're watching now: a president initiating sustained military action while the public is left to guess at the objective, the legal authority, the cost, and the endgame. more

Congressman Lawler’s moderation is just an act Dear Editor, In the wake of the recent brutality and cold blooded executions by ICE of two U.S. citizens, Congressman Mike Lawler saw his popularity beginning to wane. No one can accuse this most... more

Don’t blame renewables for rising electric costs Dear Editor, I’ve been enjoying Don Scott’s articles in your paper. But I’m writing to provide another perspective to his recent 100-foot rule opinion piece ("The most regressive tax you've never... more

Your generosity made hope possibleDear Editor, At the Community Center of Northern Westchester, gratitude is at the center of everything we do. As we reflect on the past year, our hearts are full. We extend our deepest thanks to the entire... more

Dear Editor, Democrat State Sen. Peter Harckham is proposing legislation that would authorize NY State to bypass local zoning codes in order to allow houses of worship to build high-density multi-family low income housing and housing for the homeless on their properties. The “Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act” is just the State’s latest attempt to override local control over zoning. It is the latest iteration of the widely unpopular “Pro-Housing Community Program.” Mount Kisco proper has 10 houses of worship with at least one, the Fountain Of Eternal Life Church, sitting on approximately eight acres. Envision a high-rise apartment buildin more

Dear Editor, As a Bedford resident for 28 years, I’ve seen our town evolve into a vibrant, forward-looking community—thanks in large part to leaders like Stephanie McCaine. Under Stephanie’s leadership, Bedford has expanded opportunities for residents of all ages. From programs for seniors and events like Food Truck Fridays to new activities at the Bedford Hills Community House and the opening of small businesses, our Town Board is fostering connection and progress. more

Dear Editor, Bedford residents are being asked to approve a $2,628,845 library budget — a 47% increase over current funding. This single referendum would add $840,000 in new annual taxes, enough by itself to... more

Dear Editor, I am proud to support Erika Pierce for re-election to the Westchester County Board of Legislators, District 2. Since first being elected in 2021, Erika has been a tireless... more