As concerned members of the League of Women Voters of Morristown Area, we wish to express both our collective disappointment and ongoing opposition to the New Jersey Legislature’s recent efforts to weaken the Open Public Records Act. This pivotal law serves as the bedrock of transparency and accountability in our state government. As such, any […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president vowed Wednesday not to tolerate the prolonged walkouts by thousands of junior doctors, calling them “an illegal collective action” that threatens public health and shakes the country’s governing systems. President Yoon Suk Yeol’s government was in the process of suspending the licenses of about 9,000 medical interns […]
At the end of January, one of New York State’s dirtiest trash incinerators owned by WIN Waste marked 40 years of operation and trash burning. No one who lives near it, however, is celebrating. The local community of Peekskill, New York, which lives in the shadow of Westchester County’s largest industrial polluter, isn’t celebrating four […]
On Jan. 10, I listened to Secretary of State Antony Blinken speak of the horrors of Oct. 7. The murders and kidnappings at Nir Oz and the Nova Festival were heinous. A picture taken from the Israeli border with Gaza shows Israeli soldiers in an armored vehicle convoy returning from the Palestinian territory on Jan. […]
US President Joe Biden said military strikes on more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen were meant to demonstrate that the US and its allies “will not tolerate” the militant group’s ceaseless attacks on the Red Sea. He said the US and its allies only made the move after attempts […]