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Bold, bright and lasting initiatives, both big and small, have been made in our community so that the men and women who have served in our military will never be forgotten. We truly will never forget. more
We can’t wish affordability into existence. We have to create it through discipline, pragmatism and policies grounded in reality, not slogans. That’s why I find it troubling when some, like New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, embrace handouts and socialism while turning away from capitalism. more
Families and students should use publicly available information such as college guides and the federal College Scorecard to decide on a list of colleges to visit and examine more closely. A high school guidance counselor should have a library of materials, and should know about where former students have gone to college. more
And, irony of ironies, our government leaders are questioning the efficacy of the original lifesaving Covid-19 vaccine and all the life-saving vaccines that have kept us and our children alive. more
Now, I don’t mean to join the long-debated call for a bridge across the Long Island Sound. But as we sat in traffic on our way to the Bronx Whitestone Bridge, I thought about a recent renewal of the call for highways as substitutes for the ferries that cross the Sound. more
There are no kings here. There are only voters, laws and the reality that leadership changes not by inheritance, but by ballots. Those are ideas worth defending. more
As a member of Congress, I occasionally dabbled in the arts of spin and embellishment. The skill came in handy in the writing of “The Einstein Conspiracy.” more
Having observed a number of mayoral contests, I feel qualified to opine on what first steps a new mayor must take that will make or break his years in office. While there are many positions that Mamdani must fill starting Jan. 1, the most important one is budget director. more
Nassau County Republicans scored outstanding victories in last week’s elections, which, with the other exception of our neighbors in Suffolk County, were a political disaster for Republicans across the country. more
Professional learning doesn’t happen to teachers — it happens with them. It is an approach to the culture of a school district that requires Board of Education support, and the financial and human resources to ensure its effective implementation. In Glen Cove we have both. It engenders the power of moments that begin with our educators who create them every single day. more
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