Rockland

Good Thursday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published in The Journal News today: Anthony Weiner and ‘sexting’: Editorial We comment on the flameout of former Rep. Anthony Weiner and the state Legislature’s recent passage of the Cyber-Crime Youth Rescue Act. We write: … The [act] seeks to avoid… Read More →

It’s Wednesday. We’re keeping our eyes on Albany today, where it looks increasingly possible that same-sex marriage will pass. Here’s a glance at today’s editorial Health-insurance exchanges: Editorial We cheer the advent of a state health-insurance exchange, a marketplace where uninsured individuals and small businesses can shop for health plans…. Read More →

Good Wednesday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published today in The Journal News. Fracking: Editorial We advise members of the state Senate to follow the lead of their colleagues in the state Assembly and adopt another year-long moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas. The practice, which has… Read More →

Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-Brooklyn, a rising star in the New York congressional delegation who many believed would be the next mayor of New York, admitted Monday to sending a lewd photograph to a young woman via Twitter. Weiner, who had denied sending the photo for more than a week, has… Read More →

Good Tuesday morning. Here’s a look at opinion content published today in The Journal News Heroin in the suburbs: Editorial We comment on a special report from staff writer Marcela Rojas that detailed the rise in suburban heroin use. To fight this challenge, we encourage prevention: … Parents can take… Read More →