Editorials

Oh, the season has come upon us again. Actually it’s been rearing up out of the ice age for several...

(Photo by Dion Ogust) Hey, he’s only 29, right? It’s got to be tough being the spiritual head of the...

Just what is this revolt of parents and students against the Common Core testing about? In large part, it is...

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and Kingston Mayor Shayne Gallo visit the Washington Avenue sinkhole on Tuesday, April 7. (Photo: Dan...

A proposal to make the terms of Ulster County Legislators run for four years instead of two is not a good...

State budgets, or town budgets, school budgets and the like are interesting documents, difficult to understand in the best of...

Sojourner Truth. There’s a movement afoot (visit womenon20s.org) to persuade President Obama to kick bad ol’ Andrew Jackson off the...

Kingston Times editor Dan Barton. (Photo: Keith Ferris/Keith Ferris Photo) Benjamin Netanyahu survived a pretty good scare last week to...

Kingston Corridor shuttle bus More and more the development of the Rondout waterfront calls for a shuttle bus service along...

Do you doubt it? Could it be that this chock full of ideas and emotion editorial is not written by...

As the Hastert Rule dead in the House of Representatives? That’s the policy, actually begun by Newt Gingrich when he...

Tuesday morning, as the Onteora Central School District board of education was anticipating its meeting that same evening, it was...

Sure, it’s a beneficial thing that Niagara Bottling decided not to press the issue and engage in a long, exhausting...

Kingston Times editor Dan Barton. The one thing. The one thing with the highest chance of visiting flames, ruin and...

Dr. Phyllis Spiegel-McGill The Onteora Central School District board of education has made it plain that it will not rehire...

Dan Barton, editor of the Kingston Times. In thinking about all the upset caused by this week’s blizzard that wasn’t,...

Kingston Times editor Dan Barton. As someone who’s held and continues to hold the opinion that the Ulster & Delaware...

(Photo by Alan Carey) The latest poll news isn’t so good for Sean Eldridge, but looks quite nice for incumbent...

U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson. (Photo: Phyllis McCabe) Judging the two candidates in terms of which one would do the best...

Savannah College of Art and Design's Poetter Hall, once the headquarters for the Savannah Volunteer Guards. (Photo: Dan Barton) Well,...