Letters to the Editor
By KENNETH COLLINS
January 4, 2026
The following text is from a letter sent to the Sussex County Board of Commissioners by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression on December 31, 2025 resulting from requests for assistance from myself and county resident Michael Schnackenberg. The letter outlines all the reasons that the ...
The Wantage Land Use Board will conduct a second special meeting on a use variance request that could dramatically impact the long-term operations of the Sussex Airport on Tuesday, August 12 at 7 pm at the township municipal building. The meeting is a continuation from the July 8 special land use ...
( Wantage, NJ ) The special July 8 Wantage Land Use Board meeting that could impact the future operation of the Sussex Airport, will be carried over to August 12, giving the board more time to consider a use variance to a property owner who has been operating an illegal self-storage center next to ...
The Wantage Township Land Use Board April 22 hearing on the application of When Pigs Fly LLC seeking to allow the use of the property off of County Route 565 as a storage center scheduled for April 22, has been postponed. No new hearing date has been issued yet.When Pigs Fly LLC is owned by William ...
Sussex County, where money goes missing, and when you bring it up, you become the target.Oddly, all anyone can talk about is me, basically a deflection maneuver, and not where the money went!How did we get here???1. In fall of 2023 I was alerted by a private individual, who had two county employees ...
The case for not voting for Sue Altman-she is deceiving us to get elected.There are politicians and then there are politicians. Sue Altman is the perfect politician for the democrats to trick CD7 into thinking she is a “moderate.” Regardless of not liking President Trump or not, Altman is not the ...
Wow, our President has immense Immunity, As determined by our Supreme Court majority. Any “Official Act” to defend our Democracy, Whether criminal or not ignored in mockery. So President Biden in a MAGA “Official Act”, Orders his Justice Department to “his” desires enact. Arrest ...
In the aftermath of the assassination attempt against Donald Trump, many Democrats are engaged in some serious soul searching, while many Republicans are reminding them of their reckless words. I think it’s important for both sides to take a moment to make an honest cataloging of their sins and a ...
In the aftermath of the assassination attempt against Donald Trump, many Democrats are engaged in some serious soul searching, while many Republicans are reminding them of their reckless words. I think it’s important for both sides to take a moment to make an honest cataloging of their sins and a ...
The Constitutional concept of separation of church and state created by the First Amendment creates a wall between church and state but does not prohibit the mix of politics and religion. The endgame of politics ultimately results in the passing of a law that addresses a need or problem, gives a ...
Open Letter to Mayor Cicerale and Hardyston Township Council I am writing to you as a long-time Sussex County/Sparta resident and a former Sparta Mayor. I have been active for the past two years challenging the construction of a very large “warehouse” within the limits of Sparta. While the ...
Dear Editor, The dust has now settled on the June Primary election. Only 890,000 people (14%) voted in the primaries—a 10-11% drop from the already low participation in 2020 and 2016. This is a sad statement about the electoral process in our state. One of the reasons for the low voter ...