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Your Turn: Your Feedback On Food Stamps, Severance Photo & Carthage School Budget
More people in the north country are using food stamps to get by than ever before. It’s all because of high food prices and changes in the food stamp program: “There is another side of the... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On Fuel Spill, Area Code & Fuel Costs
We asked for your feedback on Jeff Cole’s special report ‘Gone’ about the undetected leak of hundreds of thousands of gallons of jet fuel at Fort Drum. Here are a couple of your messages: “Another... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On Copenhagen Water Controversy & Gas Prices
A war over water is simmering in the Lewis County village of Copenhagen. The village needs to supply water for its 1,000 residents, but doesn’t have enough to go around. Property owners Kevin... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On ATV Access & SPCA Rally
The Department of Environmental Conservation has decided to close 40 roads in Jefferson, Lewis and Oswego counties to ATV access. The DEC found that it had opened up roads to ATV traffic on DEC administered... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On ‘Cat House’, Dead Animals & Tax Levy Increase
A Watertown home was condemned last week after officials found sick and dead cats as well as cat skeletons. The Lansing Street house was filled with cat feces and urine. Here are some of your emails: ... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On Cigarette Tax & Iraq Vigil
We asked for your thoughts on the increase in the state tax on cigarettes. Plenty of you had opinions. Here’s what some of you had to say: “Will the $1.25 tax really go to health care programs... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On Water Levels, Food Pantries & New Jobs
There’s plenty of criticism about the International Joint Commission. After several years and millions of dollars of study, the IJC plans to do little to change the water levels on Lake Ontario... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On Unsolved Murder, National Grid Bills & Spring
Nearly 18 years ago, Tina Hosmer Smith was shot and killed. Her family members want the murderer found and they offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to a conviction. Here’s a sampling... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On Eliot Spitzer Scandal
Eliot Spitzer resigned as governor of New York last week after being implicated in a prostitution ring. Here are some of your emails: “I don’t think we should be worrying about who is sleeping... Read more »
Your Turn: Your Feedback On AWOL Soldier, Job Fair & Food Prices
An AWOL soldier turned himself in to the Army last week. He said he deserted after he was told he would be sent to Iraq despite a medical evaluation that made him unfit for deployment. Here’s... Read more »
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