ethics

In praise of the Pilgrims
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
RICH LOWRY 
Nov 21, 2023
The Pilgrims were, to use the hostile term applied to Israelis in the debate over Palestine, unquestionably “settler colonialists.” As such, they are ...
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The new Arab street is here at home
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
RICH LOWRY 
Nov 17, 2023
The old conventional wisdom was that the U.S. couldn’t be too pro-Israel for fear of inflaming “the Arab street.” The new conventional wisdom will hav...
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A changing of the guard at the Salamanca Youth Bureau
Cattaraugus County, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 04, 2023
SALAMANCA — After 20 years as the name and face synonymous with youth-focused activities in the city, Sandi Brundage is stepping away as Director of t...
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The Left’s tiki torch brigade
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
RICH LOWRY 
Nov 03, 2023
It’s been a disquieting time for well-meaning liberals who have been suddenly confronted with the realization that their own side is rife with fanatic...
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Salamanca resolve leads to another league crown
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 25, 2023
SALAMANCA — Its turning point, for the good, may have actually come in what was otherwise a bad showing. Prior to Week 6, the Salamanca football team ...
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Despite claims, Israel is not a colonial state
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
RICH LOWRY 
Oct 10, 2023
It doesn’t take long to read or listen to anti-Israel advocacy before the word “colonial” or “colonialism” is hurled at the Jewish state. After the sp...
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Do right by the refugees from Afghanistan
Commentary, Nation World
Oct 06, 2023
America’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan is one of many blights on the Biden administration’s spotty record. The fact that this nation since then...
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NY farm owners fight labor law in federal court
Agriculture, Business, News, ...
JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union, Albany 
Oct 06, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — A group of farm owners escalated their concerns that the state's enforcement of new union standards for laborers violate their constitu...
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Whither all the legal weed in NY?
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
TOM WROBLESKI Staten Island Advance 
Sep 20, 2023
NEW YORK (TNS) — They couldn’t have screwed this up any worse if they tried. It should have been simple for New York to set up its legal weed market: ...
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