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Teaching sports management, I find a lot of motivation in working with students who are going to be the future leaders in this growing industry. But have I felt joy? Not really. To see your favorite teams lose year after year — and my teams seemed to lose a lot of painful games — sapped the joy out of being a fan. I’ve always felt like an outsider in the world of fandom, jealous of others around the country whose teams achieved their ultimate goal. We’re New York fans, for God’s sake. We deserved better! more
We see what he sees but we also see what the videos have recorded and there are huge discrepancies. What really did happen?  more
But 25 years later, the challenge for all of us is the same: How do we remember Sept. 11 in a meaningful way, and how do we help those who continue to live with its consequences? more
Sadly, these cases mark the last traces of the Justice Department’s vast investigation into the Capitol attack. Worse yet, it’s still possible that any number of the Jan. 6 participants may benefit financially from their involvement. That’s thanks to the $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” created to compensate Americans who were unfairly targeted by federal law enforcement and prosecutorial actions during prior administrations. Those prosecuted as part of the investigation into the insurrection were clearly intended to be among those in line to benefit from the fund. more
Those memories remain with me. So does the extraordinary courage displayed by first responders that day and throughout the difficult days, months and years that followed. more
That same commitment to practical solutions guides my work closer to home. When local officials identified urgent safety and infrastructure needs in our villages, my focus was not on political lines, it was on how Nassau County could serve as an effective partner. more
Considering how the recently approved flavors include Rich Berry, Autumn Spice and Cappuccino, it’s little wonder why these highly addictive products are soaring in popularity among our youth. But the FDA gave them the green light anyway. more
With Suffolk and Nassau counties dependent on a sole-source aquifer that is being impacted by PFAS, and with people elsewhere in the nation and world affected in a variety of ways, what are the safe alternatives? more
Through their tireless advocacy, the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) was established in 2011 and became a lifeline for thousands to receive care at no cost. more
Throughout, we empathize with Ray’s nostalgia for a time when he was young and everything seemed possible. Recommended! more
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