Press-Republican

Editorial

Editorial
  • Editorial: A pair of aces among the Cards

    How fitting was it for Bob Emery and Kevin Houle to achieve coaching milestones on the same day and in the same building.

    February 10, 2012

  • Editorial: Nurses, aides: a breed apart

    A much overlooked and under-appreciated segment of an area's population is the nurses and aides working at nursing homes, assisted-living centers and in private homes. But they're not under-appreciated by the families of the people to whom they minister.

    February 9, 2012

  • Editorial: The leather lung: where not to sit

    At area sporting events, a menace patrols the stands, inflicting discomfort on those around him and seeming to enjoy it. We refer, of course, to the leather-lung.

    February 8, 2012

  • Editorial: Move over for service vehicles

    If you don't already know that you have to move over for service vehicles that are handling emergencies, you may soon find out the hard way.

    February 7, 2012

  • Editorial: Let it snow - for all of us

    This isn't Florida — or hadn't you noticed? There aren't many places on the face of the Earth more dependent on the weather than we are in the North Country, and, like the rest of those places, there's precious little we can do about it.

    February 5, 2012

  • Editorial: New rules force change

    Sometimes the government forces us to do the right thing. That is what happened with the new regulations covering school lunches.

    February 3, 2012

  • Editorial: Chamber sets high standards

    The golden anniversary of any organization is a notable milestone. And the North Country Chamber of Commerce certainly has earned high praise as it celebrates that 100-year mark.

    February 2, 2012

  • Editorial: Time to address tenure failings

    The continuing debate statewide and nationally over teacher tenure underscores the fact that it is a longtime controversy that sorely needs to be addressed.

    February 1, 2012

  • Editorial: Get involved in school budgets

    This year, more than ever before, area residents have an obligation to help guide their school districts as budgets are formed.

    January 31, 2012

  • Cheers and Jeers: Jan. 30, 2012

    CHEERS to Peter Ensel, Morgan Stanton, Michael Barry and Joel Arnone from Plattsburgh State; Jeers to homeowners who don't make any attempt to clear the ice on their sidewalks, porches and driveways.

    January 30, 2012