Friday, December 13, 2024
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The holiday season is a time for reflection and paying forward our blessings — and I believe that is important to demonstrate charity and compassion for the most vulnerable members of our society.
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By Debra Mulé
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12/13/24
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I unwrapped the holiday gift I received from my son, Matthew, last year and found a New York Mets tear-off calendar for 2024. Six days a week (weekends were combined), there was either a question …
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/13/24
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Among the top priorities of the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority is ensuring that Nassau University Medical Center remains open, returns to financial health and is available to serve the people who need it most.
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By Richard Kessel
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12/13/24
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Did Albany Democrats learn anything from last month’s electoral defeat? The Legislature’s tone-deaf response tells the story.
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By Steve Rhoads
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12/13/24
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Yellow school buses are an iconic image of education in America, transporting millions of children each day. But in New York state, the question of whether buses are equipped with seat belts is left to individual school districts.
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12/13/24
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What’s causing this dangerous spike in road rage among Long Island drivers?
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By John Giuffre
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12/13/24
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Public safety is one of the most pressing concerns for New Yorkers. As we approach the 2025 legislative session, it’s clear that we need thoughtful reforms to restore balance to our justice system and address both the causes and consequences of crime.
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By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
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12/13/24
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Dispassionate intellectual and rational analysis are very often outweighed by emotion. This should come as no surprise, because it has always been part and parcel of democracy.
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By Charles Lavine
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12/13/24
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Earlier this year, the State Senate and Assembly passed a bill that would prohibit taking horseshoe crabs from New York waters for bait or for biomedical use. Hochul has until the end of the month to sign the bill into law, and time is running out for us to persuade her to do so.
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By Christine Suter
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12/13/24
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From increased traffic to bustling public spaces and unpredictable weather, it’s crucial that we prioritize safety — at home, on the roads and in our neighborhoods.
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By Patrick Mullaney
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12/13/24
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