Letters to the Editor: Will Compromise on Residency
To the Editor:
      Twenty-one years ago, residency rules were put in place to help make sure city residents could find work in city jobs. That was a different time then, when the city was broke and rents were cheap. Today, the people are broke and rents and home prices have gone through the roof.
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KOCH POLITICIZED MEDICAL EXAMINER
To the Editor:
      In the article in last week's Chief re: the adverse finding by Chief Medical Examiner Charles Hirsch in the cause of death of Detective James Zadroga, it was stated, "The Mayor and Dr. Hirsch have maintained that the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is an independent and non-political entity."...
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FBI GOT BITTEN
To the Editor:
      Bravo to Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Gustin Reichbach, the judge in the Lindley DeVecchio case, for blasting the FBI for essentially giving mobster-turned-informant Gregory Scarpa a license to kill. The exposure of the FBI's cozy relationship with the mob surely justifies the prosecution of thi...
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TWU KANGAROO COURT
To the Editor:
      With union dues missing, in the interest of labor everywhere, it is critical that someone investigate Local 100's dues-collection practices and financial records,
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GIMBEL OFF ON ISRAEL
To the Editor:
      We were appalled but not surprised by Mike Gimbel's derailment on Zionism (Oct. 26 letter), since we know him for many years. We want to thank you for publishing his "masterpiece" that reveals not only who he is, but that there is a whole category of people like him in this country, those with mis...
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