by Steve Mayo | Jul 17, 2019 | Community, Our Children
Are you sitting down? I hope you are because I am about to tell you something shocking. Substance abuse has not ended.The trend towards recreational drug consumption among our youth, including the millenials that you have heard so much about in the entertainment...
by Steve Mayo | Jul 17, 2019 | Government
Ever been queried by the FBI? I can tell you, it’s not a pleasant experience; not for me, not for anyone I know. Talking to a couple of G-men can be awfully disagreeable. And being lectured by even one can be positively revolting. Read on and I’ll explain). About 25...
by Steve Mayo | Jul 17, 2019 | Community, Politics
The recent failure of the $50 million school bond proposal in New Rochelle by the slimmest of margins provides an opportunity to consider the state of local educational finance. Among the largest industrial powers in the world, the United States is unique for the...
by Steve Mayo | Jul 17, 2019 | Politics
(C)hutzpa: Gall, brazen nerve, effrontery,.. presumption-plus-arrogance such as no other word, and no other language, can do justice to a man who, having killed his mother and father, throws himself on the mercy of the court because he is an orphan. (Emphasis the...
by Steve Mayo | Jul 17, 2019 | Community
City Services Not Improved Yet? Call Yer Political Machine! (and good luck) By the time many of you have read this, the election season may already have ended. For you, it is too late, so clip and save till next year. For others, please read on and then hurry...
by Steve Mayo | Jul 17, 2019 | Politics
Way back in 2009, while the American political economy was reeling from the Great Recession and the radical remedies prescribed by the presidents and legislatures based in the nation’s capital, the so-called Tea Party (to be referred to subsequently as TP when...