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Get off your ass, Senator. Stop Emailing Me and Get to Work

Get off your ass, Senator. Stop Emailing Me and Get to Work

Instead of asking the DEC to revoke all permits granted to Keen Equities LLC, State Senator Skoufis is writing angry letters to your second favorite local news reporter.

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B.J. Mendelson
Apr 18, 2024
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Just after 10am this morning, I was copied on an email from a Monroe Gazette reader to State Senator Skoufis. It said in part:

If you think Mr. Mendelson's reporting is not being talked about in our community you are wrong. Many feel the same way I do, have read what he has written, and our support for you in your next election hangs in the balance. Maybe you care, maybe you do not. But I know for certain we need a more vocal stance from your office in opposition of the over building, destruction of our land, and in all honesty the blatant corruption that is occuring brazenly in the Village of South Blooming Grove. 

When I read that letter, I had two thoughts:

  1. I’m very happy I went to The Botanist dispensary yesterday.

  2. State Senator Skoufis is going to be so pissed.

Sure enough, he was pissed.

(And sure enough, that medical marijuana is going to come in real handy as soon as I hit publish on today’s post.)

Listen. I don’t want to get into a back and forth with State Senator James Skoufis.

I …

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