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This week on the campaign trail, both the president and his challenger are trying to convince voters that the other is trying to destroy Medicare, the health insurance plan for the elderly. more

8/23/12

Don't expect much real change in November

It’s been almost four years since President Barack Obama ran a brilliant and successful campaign based on the promise of change. more

8/9/12

The last thing we need is another stimulus package

As if one stimulus package wasn’t enough, President Obama has proposed giving hundreds of billions of dollars in additional federal funding to struggling state and municipal governments to hire more teachers, firefighters and policemen. more

7/19/12

Bet on the next president? Not a chance.

Lately it’s been too hot to spend a lot of time on serious political matters. The State Legislature has gone home and won’t return until November, at the earliest. more

7/12/12

In a season of cynicism, an inspiring decision

Those Founding Fathers knew what they were doing. Checks and balances worked last week, as the United States Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act in a 5-4 decision that surprised pretty much everybody. more

7/3/12

The administration is trying to pull a fast one

Last week, President Obama proved that he will use all measures necessary to protect the secrets of his administration. more

6/28/12

Allergia hotel owner Allen Rosenberg said that the hotel’s spa is expected to open next year, now that the property has emerged from bankruptcy.

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“This project is breaking the first rule in Real Estate 101: Don’t fall in love with the bricks,” said Allegria Hotel owner Allen Rosenberg, 49, sitting at a table in the hotel’s lounge … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 6/28/12

Long Island's home foreclosure crisis

The national housing crisis has hit a little too close to home. On Long Island, foreclosure rates have soared through the roof, with rates rising 50 percent in Suffolk County and nearly 34 percent in Nassau County. more

6/21/12

Our first black, foreign-born, gay president

Barack Obama is, of course, our first African-American president. According to the birthers, he is also our first foreign-born president. more

5/24/12

Swapping agendas in the presidential campaign

In case you haven’t been paying attention, something big has been stolen right out from under our noses. more

5/17/12

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