Saturday, November 21, 2009

Your Turn

Your Turn: Your Feedback On License Plates, Hacketts & Lawmakers' Pay
Many of you are upset over the state's plan to make you buy license plates as a way to offset the budget deficit. You also wrote to us about Hacketts' plan to file for bankruptcy and St. Lawrence County legislators taking a pay cut.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Scozzafava, Trooper Lane & Water Woes
Most of your emails are about Dede Scozzafava's remarks about being betrayed by the Republican Party. You also wrote to us about the death of Dexter native Trooper David Lane. In addition, the water woes in Adams and Adams Center prompted a couple of you to send emails.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Scozzafava, Fire & Utility Break
You sent us many emails about Dede Scozzafava's withdrawal from the 23rd Congressional District race. You also gave your thoughts about suspicious fires and a utility break for many local businesses and farms.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On H1N1, Massena Outbreak & Assault
You sent us plenty of emails expressing your opinion on the shortage of H1N1 vaccines, the flu-like illness sweeping through Massena's junior high school and the assault of a Potsdam man.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On School Cuts & Car-Deer Accidents
You sent us plenty of emails about Governor Paterson's proposed cuts to school aid. You also shared your experiences about accidents with deer.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Bear Killing, Povery & More School
Most of our emails came from people who were angry that officials killed a black bear that wandered into Lowville. Other folks wrote to us about rising poverty in St. Lawrence County and President Obama's idea to make children go to school longer.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Girard, Bushaw & Flu Shots
You sent us plenty of emails this week on Daniel Girard's accident, a Watertown man accused of 'sexting' and mandatory flu shots for health care workers.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Medal Of Honor, Budget Gap
The St. Lawrence County budget gap prompted a lot of viewers to send us emails about ways to deal with the deficit. You also wrote to us about a Fort Drum soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Schools On Fort Drum, Obama's Speech & Laughing Gas
We asked for your thoughts this week about the idea to put military-run elementary schools on Army posts, President Obama's speech to school children and the prevalence of nitrous oxide at the moe.down concert.

Your Turn: Your Feedback On Senate Raises, George Neher & Sales Tax Idea
This week you wrote to us about the state Senate giving its staffers pay raises, the possibility of raising the sales tax rate and your memories of radio broadcaster George Neher.