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What Is the Difference Between a Pay Raise and a Salary...

Re “Do a Few Things for Us – If November Goes the Right Way” I have no doubt that every County salary comparison...

Analyzing the Winners and Losers

Notable observations from last Tuesday’s City Council election:

Malsin: Looking for Vindication

Each of the six candidates has run through the campaign gauntlet, hoping to receive your vote on Tuesday, Election Day. One candidate in particular is looking at this election as being far more significant than just another chance to return to an elected office.

Is Truth Confined to the Eye of the Beholder?

Re “Real Need or Just Greed?” Scott Malsin says that my opinion piece written for this online publication on March 16 was “incredibly...

Real Need or Just Greed?

Ethical behavior doesn't require someone to ignore his own self-interests or demand he live a life of self-sacrifice. But it does require him to know the difference between what he wants and what he should do.Michael Josephson

Character Does Count

Isn’t it amazing how, within two months of each other, two well-liked and respected community leaders, City Council member Scott Malsin and our local School District Supt. Patti Jaffe would make lifelong pension decisions that, each in its own way, would greatly affect the taxpayers’ pocketbooks in the long-term.