Praying upon the unindoctrinated
I’ve been following with a certain degree of interest the case involving the Greece Town Board’s use of prayer to open its meetings. I found the practice to be a…
Chamber should mind their business
The news that County Manager Greg Lewis is packing his bags and leaving when his contract runs up in December is not particularly surprising. Nor is it particularly upsetting, to…
Out with the old …
Out with the old, in with the new. As we close out 2009 and head towards the second decade of the new millennium, many people are thinking just that. To…
Kudos as warranted …
Typically, my column is a rant. I’m upset or complaining about something. Frankly, people seem to like it that way. I mean, who wants to read a column about how…
Less is better …
Less is not more. Never. But it might be better. That’s the question Niagara County voters have to answer for themselves as they pull the lever today on a ballot…
(Spending) Something for nothing …
Imagine for a minute that you hired someone to do your grocery shopping. I know, a menial task that you can no doubt handle yourself, but humor me here. You…
No room at the Inn
Last week I had the pleasure of running out to a County Legislature meeting. The Union-Sun & Journal is (believe it or not) preparing for the 2003 political calendar and…