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Elizabethtown man charged with reckless driving, resisting arrest, criminal mischief
Man allegedly drove 92 mph in downtown Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh City Police arrested a man May 16 after he allegedly hit speeds of 92 mph while driving on North Margaret Street and later rammed five vehicles, including a police vehicle, in an effort to escape police apprehension.
It is time for citizen legislators, term limits
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
I receive a lot of emails from North Country readers and even a few from folks around the country who find the column online.
A House Divided or United?
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
I’m sure we are getting more mail and electronic messages of a political nature than anytime I can remember in the past.
Is the sky falling?
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
I really hate to be pessimistic. I also want to avoid being politically slanted.
Change demands we speak out
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
If we hope to make our world a better place for our children we must begin changing some of the recent behavior and not allow opportunities to make change pass without speaking out.
Defining our traditional core values
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
What are the traditional core values I keep referring to as the critical building blocks of our society?
A return to our traditional core values
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
In previous weeks this column has addressed concerns with the breakdown of certain values in our society.
Layoffs at corporately owned daily newspapers nothing but greed
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
I’ve been accused over time of not liking daily newspapers and being overly bias toward weekly newspapers.
The nation’s moral compass is off
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
Last week I wrote about the course adjustment that, in my opinion, our nation must take.
We need a course adjustment
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
There was a time in this land when people worked hard, sacrificed and set things aside to make life better for the next generation.
