Letters to the Editor

To the Editor: A simple question for most: who would you rather be — Jeff Bezos or AOC/Sanders/Mamdani? (“AOC Hates Billionaires,” May 11, 2026)  One point that never gets made — forget what percentage someone […]

We built the Erie Canal and the Panama Canal. We should build a canal through the U.A.E. peninsula, way north of Dubai and south of the tip of the peninsula.  This would take ships away […]

To the Editor: John Eastman is a disgraced and disbarred attorney who attempted to subvert the democratic process under color of law (“Dems: Blakeman Met with ‘Architect of January 6,’” March 6, 2026). For Bruce […]

To the Editor: We are now just days into the American military action in Iran. On social media, many of my political colleagues have promoted themselves to the rank of armchair general as they enthusiastically […]

To the Editor: Newsday’s article exemplifies exactly why the only cure for the MTA‘s ills is the imposition of a financial control board that has the power to undo their crazy, onerous union contract rules […]

To the Editor: In Minneapolis, we have witnessed a series of horrific, avoidable tragedies during the last two weeks that have brought Nassau County and our nation to a critical inflection point. My heart is […]

Dear Nassau County Legislators:  The nonpartisan group, Nassau Residents for Good Government (NRGG), which promotes transparency, accountability and integrity in Nassau County government, urges you to take immediate action to ensure that Nassau residents are […]

To the Editor: Recent discussion about Greenland and U.S. national security has prompted strong reactions, particularly around the assertion that the United States could take territory from a NATO ally by force. Those concerns are […]

Affordability? No one addresses the property tax issue (“Can the Affordability Crisis Be Solved?”, January 16, 2026).  I pay over $16,000 a year. For what? I live in Copiague, not Sands Point. I’ve asked numerous […]

To the Editor: What occurred in Minnesota was not an assault on an ICE agent (“Media Glorify Disruptor Who Tried to Run Down ICE Agent,” January 14, 2026). It was a reckless and lethal use […]