Editorials

Fresh or frozen, brined or spatchcocked, roasting a turkey with all the trimmings can be a fairly expensive and labor-intensive holiday undertaking. For those who may find them too expensive, there’s help available in various forms. Food pantries, school groups, religious institutions, community-minded businesses, and even the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office have been distributing turkeys to those in need.

The New York State Assembly’s damning report following an eight-month investigation of former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s behavior while in office should serve as a cautionary tale for government at all levels.

Lee Zeldin was a House of Representatives back-bencher until Donald Trump announced his bid for president.

A proposed revision to the East Hampton Town ethics law discussed this week goes too far.

Back-of-the-ballot measures asking for a “yes” or “no” after a block of intentionally confounding text were never a good way for government to function.

Moving beyond the endless talk of how hard it is to find a place to live here on an ordinary income, the East Hampton schools aim to do something about it.

The Bridgehampton citizens group has dissolved and come back as an independent community watchdog. This is probably how it should have been all along.

The Democratic establishment victory in the election that ended Tuesday was the expected outcome, but while the winners savor the moment, they must also realize that it is well past time to get moving in a number of areas.

Landscaping rigs are getting bigger and more numerous by the day.

Voters should think hard and ask themselves if one-party control is a good thing.

Maintaining a status quo in East Hampton Town should not be an option, no matter who wins the important board election that concludes on Tuesday.

Early voting begins Saturday, and with it the direction of East Hampton Town government comes into play.