Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, As an Alzheimer’s treatment advocate, I want to extend my sincere thanks to Congresswoman LaMonica McIver for cosponsoring the Accelerating Access to Dementia & Alzheimer's Provider Training (AADAPT) Act, important bipartisan legislation that will strengthen our nation’s ability to ...
Newark’s Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) Standby Power Plant has garnered a lot of opposition, as it is sited in the Ironbound community, which already faces several major polluting facilities. The construction of the PVSC plant has been delayed following a court order in October, but ...
Chris Christie’s tenure as governor was a disaster for New Jersey, and his decisions continue to cost us billions. Christie killed the Hudson rail tunnel project, which would have transformed our economy by reducing commuting times, creating jobs, and attracting business investment. Instead, ...
Literacy isn’t just a skill that is learned. It is a basic civil right. Improving literacy is a critical need in the Newark community. Recent state test results show that reading proficiency remains stagnant in Newark. According to the 2024 New Jersey State Learning Assessments (NJSLA) exam, only ...
So, here’s where we are now as the Democratic Party: Eight years of Murphy, leaving office not hated but not loved. Democrats nationally have branding troubles; and the GOP controls the White House and Congress. Democrats need this win in New Jersey. And need a great team to do so.Mikie Sherrill ...