How To Prevent a State-Wide Emergency

After last year's historic flooding in the Hudson Valley, some politicians continue to demur about the cost of land preservation, putting the economy above your health and safety.

How do you like these more frequent baby tornados (microbursts)?

How about the near-constant threat of flooding whenever a simple thunderstorm rolls by?

I used to love thunderstorms. They were beautiful, relaxing to listen to, and fun to watch. But rarely was there a threat to our collective health and safety when they occurred.

Now, whenever there's a thu…