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Making local government work for the people

Here on Long Island, we are fortunate enough to have many superior schools. We don’t often think about school choice because we already have the best. Across the country, however . . . more

12/2/16

School choice should remain an important election issue

Donald Trump has promoted several issues that have incited the public, and caused Hillary Clinton and the left wing to waiver and then question their stances on key issues. Surprisingly, Trump hasn’t been . . . more

9/29/16

A chapter in a life, 800 words or less

Twenty-three years after the fact, I have decided to write about a personal time in my life. more

4/21/16

How to talk about what you can't talk about

My parents are 95 and 91, and we never had “the talk.” Well, we did have a talk once — the other talk . . . more

1/22/15

Voters deserve more competitive contests

Every two or four years, we get to hold our elected officials accountable for the decisions they have or haven’t made, the actions they took or didn’t. more

11/7/13

Assaults on women's rights just don't stop

Nobody wants to have an abortion in the 20th week of a pregnancy. And nobody wants anyone else to have one, either. more

7/29/13

What's your make-it-or-break-it election issue?

Undecided women voters, especially on Long Island, came into sharp focus during the Hofstra presidential debate. more

10/24/12

Island Park students make their choice

As Long Beach High School’s first class of Island Park students prepare to graduate in June, a new group of graduating middle school students have chosen where their buses will take them in the … more

Aaron Axelson | 1/25/12

Island Park high school students can choose between West Hempstead High School and Long Beach High School. As more students choose LBHS, tuition is decreasing at WHHS.

We 'love' Island Park students: West Hempstead school district

Island Park’s fourth class of students have just made their choice for which high school they will be attending next year — Long Beach or West Hempstead. And with more than 100 Island … more

By Alex Costello | 1/12/11

Saving the world, $10 at a time

My colleagues Randi Kreiss and Alfonse D’Amato each published year-end lists two weeks ago, with Randi offering a holiday shopping list and Alfonse, a list of all the political issues he’d like resolved. I thought, how’d I miss the memo? Where was my year-end list? I must have been too busy looking back on the decade that was. more

Scott Brinton | 1/7/10

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