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 "West
Point... Message to Bush"
by Rachel Lagodka
Posted on 5-28-06
 A
gentleman’s passing Memorial service celebrates Floyd Patterson’s life and gifts
Posted on 6-01-2006
 Gay
Pride is coming to the Hudson Valley...
Posted on 6-01-06
 Marine
Vet Hawkins Decries Bush's War at West Point Commencement
by New Paltz Nation Editorial Staff
Posted on 5-31-06
 Hinchey Introduces Measure to Force Bush
Administration To Reveal
Who Blocked Justice Dept. Probe of NSA Warrantless Surveillance Program
Posted on 5-28-06
 Hinchey Introduces House Resolution Honoring
The Life & Accomplishments Of Floyd Patterson
Posted on 5-25-06
 New York
Times Publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. delivers a moving and powerful speech at
SUNY New Paltz Graduation calling the war in Iraq a “misbegotten war”...
Posted on 5-22-2006
 The New York State Court of Appeals will be webcasting same-sex debate on four same-sex marriage appeals...
Posted on 5-20-06
House Approves Hinchey Amendment To Help End
Royalty Giveaways To Energy Companies Profiting On Oil & Gas Taken From U.S.
Waters
Posted on 5-18-06
 Protest
Starbucks: National Week Action June 19th-25th
Posted on 5-18-06
 Malachy
McCourt to Run For Governor on Green Slate
Posted on 5-3-06
Hinchey Leads Bipartisan House Coalition in Calling for
FDA to Explain Baseless Anti-Medical Marijuana Policy
Posted on 5-1-06
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“The FDA has long had an inappropriately cozy relationship
with drug companies and the Americans people are paying the price for it,” says
Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY).
Posted on 4-25-2006
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Scooter
and the War Gang
press release by Congressman Maurice Hinchey
Posted on 4-6-2006
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 Let's
have a revolution! Does July 14 work for you?
by Anne Lamott
Posted on 4-18-2006
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Will
Iran be the Next Iraq?
by Erin Quinn
Posted on 3-27-2006
 We
Are Going to War with Iran—Scott Ritter, former UN
Weapon’s Inspector in Iraq from 1991-1998 and author of Iraq Confidential.
“And going to War with Iran can not only be
characterized as bad behavior by the part of the Bush administration but
suicidal behavior.
Read entire article.
Citizens' Brigade:
MoveOn.Org sponsors vigils across the nation to protest the NSA's warrantless
domestic wiretapping program
by
Erin Quinn
First
published by New Paltz Times on 3-2-2006
 More than 100
outraged citizens lined the corner of Main Street and Plattekill Avenue in
downtown New Paltz this past Friday night to protest president George Bush’s
authorization of the National Security Administration domestic wiretapping
program that allows it to eavesdrop on American citizens thought to have some
connection with terrorist organizations without a court warrant.
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A Separate Peace:
The Legalization of Same Sex Marriage Is Still Undecided In New York
by
Erin Quinn
First published by New Paltz Times on 2-14-2006 We are quickly approaching the two year anniversary of the
now infamous gay weddings— All twenty-five of them— that were performed by New
Paltz Mayor Jason West outside of Village Hall on February 27th,
2004. The event galvanized world-wide attention, flowers, cheers, protests,
equal rights proclamations, biblical slogans, TV crews, journalists from far and
wide and subsequently a year and a half legal battle, both criminal and civil
for Mayor West...
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:
New Paltz Celebrates The Real Dr. King
by Erin Quinn
First published by New Paltz Times on 2-14-2006
At approximately 6:30 pm, Monday
evening, February 6th, 2006, dozens of students, faculties and
community members burst out of Shango Hall on the SUNY New Paltz Campus,
carrying signs and singing a familiar tune. “We Shall Overcome.”
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