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Letters to the Editor December 1, 2006  RSS feed

THE CHIEF-LEADER welcomes letters from its readers for publication.
Correspondents must include their names, addresses and
phone numbers. Letters should be submitted with the understanding
that all correspondence is subject to the editorial judgment of this
newspaper. Letters can be e-mailed to: RSTEIER@RCN.COM or
mailed to: Richard Steier, Editor, 277 Broadway, Suite 1506, NY, NY
10007.



Letters to the Editor: Watered-Down Fire Standards
     To the Editor: I am compelled to respectfully disagree with FDNY Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta's assertion that nothing in the proposed written or physical exams will dilute the qualifications to become a firefighter.
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FDNY FALSE ALARMS
     To the Editor: Last week's article about the additional training now under way for the Emergency Medical Service Bureau of the Fire Department included a quote from Lieutenant Melaragno, the instructor, about radiation safety in the city, in which he said:
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SPINMASTER JOHN
     To the Editor: The claim by John Samuelsen that more than 20,000 TWU Local 100 members petitioned to get rid of Roger Toussaint and Ed Watt is clearly a spin of Orwellian magnitude.
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SHORTED BY NYCERS
     To the Editor: As a city employee about to retire, and a member of the New York City Employees' Retirement System, I would like to describe a situation that is probably not that uncommon.
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UNREASONABLE DOUBTS
     To the Editor: Michael J. Gorman's Oct. 27 letter in response to my letter in your Sept. 29 issue implied that I'd intentionally ignored exculpatory evidence that casts doubt on former Patrolman William Phillips's murder conviction.
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HOLLOWAY THE BEST
     To the Editor: I would like to thank and congratulate The Chief for your Nov. 10 story on the retirement of Floyd Holloway. I had the good fortune of serving with Floyd in one capacity or another for most of his nearly 40 years of service. I can state without fear of contradiction that as far as l
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