I commend Nick LaLota and the other Republican members of the House of Representatives who held out against the “one big, beautiful bill” — but I would have a great deal more respect for them if they were holding out to protect those who need Medicaid and those who need Food Stamps.
There are so many people out here who are in desperate need of help — just talk to the staff at any of the food pantries. Making the poor shoulder tax cuts for the most wealthy is the opposite of the kind of community and country that I aspire to contribute to and live in.
Robin Fish
East Hampton
Donald Trump is offering a massive public lands giveaway to the fossil fuel industry. He’s ordered the United States to “drill, baby, drill” on public lands, and he’s fast-tracked new oil and gas projects, bypassing environmental and public review. His...
The April 27 Southampton Press editorial “Under Attack” states: “Democracy is under attack.” In the Village of Southampton, democracy is denied to honest residents by the unscrupulous “nonresidents” who vote in village elections. According to New York State Election Law,...
I am writing to express my enthusiastic endorsement of Rob Coburn for the position of Southampton Village trustee. As a current Town Trustee and a dedicated preservationist, I have had the pleasure of working alongside many individuals committed to the...
The truth is that the white South Africans are not being persecuted. They comprise approximately 7 percent of the South African population and own approximately 70 percent of the land. The truth is that Russia is the aggressor against Ukraine...
The Village of Southampton is proposing to erect a 125-foot cell tower directly behind the iconic Windmill Lane Firehouse [“Southampton Village Looks To Add Cell Tower; Historic District Could Be Expanded,” 27east.com, November 15, 2024]. This plan feels deeply out...
As I run for trustee, I am grateful for the broad support I am receiving from neighbors and friends throughout Southampton Village. I am hearing appreciation for progress, but also a widely held belief that we can do better, especially...
The letter submitted by Stephen Ring regarding the “Jose Reyes” farce, which offers praise to the letter writer and a parallel to “Deep Throat” [“Backroom Deals,” Letters, May 15] only makes this situation more preposterous. It’s generally understood that Mark...
Eastern Suffolk Ducks Unlimited would like to thank all of our underwriters and supporters of our new event, the ESDU Beach Bash. The event was a great success due to the wonderful and dedicated volunteers and underwriters. Eastern Suffolk Ducks...
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