Sparaco Pulls Rabbit Out of Hat

Sparaco Pulls Rabbit Out of Hat

Legislator pulls together unlikely coalition to condemn Journal News gun map BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The Journal News editorial board and publisher Janet Hasson were condemned Friday, January 4 by law enforcement, a bipartisan group of legislators, County Clerk Paul Piperato and the five major political parties of Rockland County, for their publication of an interactive […]

FAIL of the Day—-Twenty-five Percent of the Journal News’ Rockland County Gun-Map not Accurate

FAIL of the Day—-Twenty-five Percent of the Journal News’ Rockland County Gun-Map not Accurate

  REPORT BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The intentions of the Journal News’ editorial board in publishing a highly controversial “interactive gun map” are further occluded by an inconvenient fact. According to Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato, in Rockland County a large number of the names and addresses on the map are not even correct. Piperato said, […]

“CONDEMNED” — Journal News Excoriated by Rockland Officials

“CONDEMNED” — Journal News Excoriated by Rockland Officials

 Support also vowed for tighter restrictions on gun permit information BY DYLAN SKRILOFF The Journal News editorial board and publisher Janet Hasson were condemned today by law enforcement, a bipartisan group of legislators, County Clerk Paul Piperato and the five major political parties of Rockland County, for their publication of an interactive map exposing the […]

Legislators to Announce Actions Surrounding Confidentiality for Pistol Permit Applicants on Friday

Rockland County Legislator Frank Sparaco will announce a resolution to condemn the decision by the Journal News to post the names and addresses of lawful pistol permit holders in Rockland and Westchester Counties. Legislators Jay Hood, Jr., Aron Wieder, Toney Earl and Christopher Carey will join Sparaco to condemn the action. Legislators Sparaco, Schoenberger, Hood, […]

Letter to Editor

MAY YOU INHERIT ALL THEIR SANE READERS To the editor, The New York Journal News believes knowing where guns are is in the public’s interest. In full disclosure that paper should now provide a layout of its business showing where each armed guard is located, plus additional information such as what they are packing and […]

Timelines 1/3/13

Lawsuit Filed Against Journal News Sparked By Map of Gun Owners A lawsuit has been filed against The Journal News by a business that claims its reputation suffered after the newspaper published an interactive map of licensed gun owners in the area, following the massacre in Newtown, Conn. First Impression LLC is an interior design […]