Candidate vocal about high gas prices, empty shelves Editor, I am happy to see people waking up and realizing Democrats are sinking our nation. I recently read news analyzing... Letters to the Editor 22 Jun 2022 | 08:36
3 questions for Monroe officials. I am a Monroe resident of the past, like 40 years. Or close enough to 40. Anyway, I have three questions for my fellow Monroe... Letters to the Editor 27 Dec 2021 | 12:25
‘Without a plan to contain COVID, enough is enough is just whining’ For Assemblyman Colin Schmitt, politics should stop when his constituents’ lives and health are hanging in the balance. How... Letters to the Editor 19 Dec 2021 | 02:44
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt, pictured here with Woodbury Mayor Tim Egan and Village of Woodbury Highway Superintendent Robert Weyant, presents a ceremonial check from the state, which awarded the Village of Woodbury a $50,000 grant that will used to fund the construction or modernization of crosswalks in high traffic areas in both business and residential areas and assist in reducing vehicular congestion of roadways. Highland Mills. Village of Woodbury receives $50,000 state grant for pedestrian and transportation safety The Village of Woodbury has been awarded a $50,000 state “multimodal” infrastructure grant for the purpose of pedestrian,... Local News 27 Oct 2021 | 12:52
Mid-term elections. Assemblyman Colin Schmitt named GOP Candidate to Watch in 2022 Congressional election The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) has named New York State Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt a candidate... Local News 13 Oct 2021 | 01:35
The Republican draft of Congressional maps uses “names” for its plan. Today, Orange County is in the 18th district, which also includes all of Putnam County, parts of southern Dutchess County and northeastern Westchester County. The GOP’s SULORNGRCK draft would include Sullivan, Orange and Rockland, area with communities as different as Fallsburgh in Sullivan, Warwick and Monroe in Orange and Spring Valley in Rockland. Map provided by the State of New York Congress “Names” Draft Plan. ( Paul) New York’s Congressional map will change Want to drop a line to your congressman? You might be writing a different person after next year’s elections. Congressional... Local News 27 Sep 2021 | 12:50
‘I, for one, am grateful to Colin Schmitt for taking a stand toward protecting our children from indoctrination’ I have recently read some letters attacking the paper for its coverage of Critical Race Theory and Assemblyman Colin Schmitt’s... Letters to the Editor 28 Aug 2021 | 02:05
‘This kind of error by The Photo News is hard to imagine, much less justify’ My husband and I moved to Monroe from Minnesota two years ago and we have been delighted to read The Photo News on a weekly... Letters to the Editor 18 Aug 2021 | 12:01
Fear-based politics are dangerous and divisive In the recent front-page article in The Warwick Advertiser, Critical Race Theory ‘rewrites history...and provides false narrative... Letters to the Editor 09 Aug 2021 | 04:02
Critical Race Theory: Academic theory or political indoctrination? Assemblyman Colin Schmitt recently announced that he will be introducing a bill that bans “Critical Race Theory” (CRT) in... Letters to the Editor 09 Aug 2021 | 11:05
‘It is beyond contempt that we have denyers in our midst who cannot recognize the racism which permeated our history’ This letter was going to be about the great wall of Nininger Road and the slums being constructed there. How can such a... Letters to the Editor 08 Aug 2021 | 03:45
Democrat Sean Patrick Maloney All politics are local On Tuesday, as the House of Representatives began its investigation into what happened at the United States Capitol building... Letters to the Editor 27 Jul 2021 | 06:34
Colin Schmitt’s grassroots Hot Dog Roast fund raiser in June at Thomas Bull Memorial Park attracted more than 150 people. Provided photo. Campaign 2020. Let the fund raising begin Although the mid-term elections are 16 months away, Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt’s congressional campaign has raised $281,000... Local News 20 Jul 2021 | 11:26
Assemblyman Colin Schmitt is joined by the honorees of the second annual 99th Assembly District Women of Distinction Ceremony held earlier this week in Sugar Loaf. ‘Women of Distinction’ Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt hosted the second annual Women of Distinction Ceremony for the 99th Assembly District. The ceremony... Local News 18 May 2021 | 11:43
State Assemblyman Colin Schmitt (R-99) announced on Wednesday his attention to challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney to represent New York’s 18th Congressional District. Schmitt announces bid for Congress Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced his campaign for the Hudson Valley’s 18th Congressional District 2022 General Election.... Local News 07 Apr 2021 | 01:44