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Taxation without representation continues to exist
June 14, 2011 On March 14, the Fulton County Board of Supervisors approved Local Law 1 of 2011 titled “A Local Law Enacting Truth in Taxation in Fulton County” — the first of its kind in New York state. more »»
Evaluate teachers logically
May 26, 2011 It appears that the discussion about teacher evaluation in New York state is being moved to the front burner … again. However, it appears that the wrong people are leading the discussion. Go. more »»
Leaders must prioritize education
March 29, 2011 This is an open address to our governmental leaders. While it starts at the top with Gov. Cuomo, it certainly doesn’t stop there. more »»
Voice support for transit
March 14, 2011 By RICK BEDELL On March 1, Mr. more »»
Voice support for transit
March 13, 2011 On March 1, Mr. more »»
Publisher's Point: Offensive comments rejected
March 11, 2011 Our intent was good: to open up dialogue with our readers, and allow them to give constructive criticism and suggestions regarding the news that affects them. more »»
Publisher's Point: Thought went into decision
January 26, 2011 As a newspaper, we are very aware that photos have the power to bring an immediate emotional reaction, sometimes more than the written word does. This is particularly the case with news photos. more »»
Learn about suicide’s warning signs
December 17, 2010 The holiday season is a tough time of the year for many across the stat. more »»
College's library enters the virtual age
September 11, 2010 There’s an old adage that says every item in a library should offend at least one person. more »»
A career in finance begins at FMCC
August 7, 2010 Andy’s passion for accounting started while he attended Amsterdam High School. “I took an accounting course with Mr. Cetnar and he really made it interesting,” Andy said. more »»
God and government need not be like oil and water
August 7, 2010 It’s easy for us to sit around and lament the state of our nation. Anyone would be a fool who would deny that we are headed down a dangerous and destructive path. more »»
Charles H. Gross
July 10, 2010 Charles H. Gross “Uncle” of State Hwy 67, Johnstown, has gone home to our Lord on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. He was born September 4, 1915, and was 94 years ol. more »»
Visscher showed courage from first days of war
May 31, 2010 Brigadier General Frederick Visscher’s gravestone at the Old Caughnawaga Cemetery in Fonda had seen better days until recently. A new bronze plaque and restored gravestone now stand to his memor. more »»
America’s two-party system broken
April 4, 2010 I, like many, watched the March 17 airing of Fox News’ Bret Baier as he grilled President Obama on his health care bill. And I think we all remember South Carolina Rep. more »»
Health reform deceptive
April 2, 2010 Only in Washington could a corrupt, deceptive bill designed to steal our liberty, filled with unrealistic cost projections, falsehoods and outright lies be passed off as health care reform. more »»
Support weighed carefully
October 18, 2009 This week, The Leader-Herald will begin running its endorsements of political candidates running for councilman-at- large and mayoral seats in the cities of Gloversville and Johnstown. more »»
‘Go to the pain, not through the pain’ is good advice
September 6, 2009 Listening to your body is not always the easiest thing to do, but it is definitely a more effective strategy than listening to the popular saying “no pain, no gain. more »»
Growing and using herbs
August 23, 2009 Gourmet cooking has become a very popular pastime and herbs play an integral roll in producing tasty dishes. more »»
We all know when we have stepped outside our own truth
August 23, 2009 Recently, I went to a surprise party for my friend James Robare. Jimmy recently has accepted the position of athletic director at Johnstown. more »» |
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