Edison Opinion
‘Let’s all take a deep breath’ and support our president, country
I am so saddened by the reaction of young people to the election of our new president-to-be. To reach the age of at least...
Student transit rates would help students, make roads safer for all
The railroads in New Jersey are a very effective system of transit and actually a much safer and faster mode of transport in all types of...
Stop treating drug addiction as a criminal issue
The Hazlet Township Committee in Monmouth County is on the right track in planning to offer recovery counselors to persons facing a heroin overdose,...
Independent candidate endorsed for Edison BOE
With the heat of the U.S. presidential election, we all talk about politics a lot. However, this election is special to me this year...
‘Yes’ vote on Question 1 will boost equine industry
On behalf of the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ) and the thousands of people who work in New Jersey’s equine...
Reader urges votes for Peng
My name is Bin Chen. I have been living in Edison since 2004. In the past two months, I participated in the campaign for...
Learn warning signs of stroke, act F.A.S.T.
When I suffered a stroke at age 28, I didn’t realize that a stroke could happen to me. After suffering from dizzy spells and...
Committeeman endorses Diegnan
I am proud to show my support for my friend Patrick Diegnan in his quest to be elected New Jersey State Senator for the...
Resident endorses two candidates for state Senate, Assembly
When you meet Patrick Diegnan and Robert Karabinchak, you’ll realize right away: These guys are the real deal. They got into public life for...
Trump is not qualified for any government job
I am ashamed that we have allowed Donald Trump to run for president on a major party.
This has made the United States the laughingstock...
Planned Parenthood has transformed women’s health
This month, Planned Parenthood is 100 years strong. Planned Parenthood was founded by Margaret Sanger in a Brooklyn brownstone, when the two most common...
Police officers must treat all citizens equally
Over the past decade, it appears that our society is fractured more than it had been in the past. There are many divisions within...
Edison resident praises Karabinchak
As a resident of Edison, I was appreciative of the leadership that Robert Karabinchak showed through the course of his time on the town...
Reader commends state legislators
I want to commend my state legislators for their steadfast support of women. Sen. Patrick Diegnan and Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak have been stalwarts for...
Reader opposed to gas tax
Friday's vote to raise the gas tax 23 cents per gallon is regressive and will damage business in New Jersey. As a border state...
Blue lines are town-sponsored vandalism
It is outrageous that some New Jersey communities such as Mahwah in Bergen County and Mantua Township in Gloucester are painting a blue line...
Athletes, parents and coaches must face soccer realities
High school soccer teams are losing their best players, who in turn are missing once-in-a-lifetime experiences due to delusions of rare college scholarships and...
Ask legislators to vote against gas tax
New Jersey’s reputation for uber corruption is again lovingly preserved by the New Jersey legislators in Trenton. They announced that their irresponsible borrowing/spending from...
