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The numerous college demonstrations lately have given me a lot of mixed feelings. Having lived through the years when there were other demonstrations, I contrast how those incidents were handled with the present ones. In addition, I can’t help but feel some sadness about how our elected officials are reacting to these events.
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By Jerry Kremer
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5/10/24
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The data is clear: Kids spending more time online and on social media is detrimental to their mental health.
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By Michaelle Solages
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5/10/24
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Here’s an anniversary no one wants to celebrate: The Columbine school shooting — April 20, 1999 — just passed its 25th anniversary. Why, why, why bring up such a horrific event? Perhaps because it hasn’t stopped.
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By Robert Koehler
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5/10/24
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My reading of history, however, is that for the most part — whether it be everyday people, intellectuals or world leaders — there was little realization during those years that the world as they knew it was that much different from what had come before. Until it was. Or that tragedy lay ahead. Until it was too late.
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By Peter King
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5/10/24
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Over the past few weeks, the dangerous environmental legacy of Grumman and the Navy has earned a top spot in local newspaper headlines and on the nightly news throughout the tristate area, and even overseas.
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By Joe Saladino
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5/10/24
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As a member of Gen Z, I know as well as anyone how the world views people my age.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/3/24
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The Senate's promising bipartisan border deal was dismissed as "disastrous."
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By Laura Gillen
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5/3/24
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The political similarities between former President Donald Trump and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are now impossible to miss. Which is probably just what Blakeman intends.
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By Kevin Kelley
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5/3/24
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Nearly three weeks late, the $237 billion state budget presents a mix of positives and negatives. While it’s easy to find initiatives to support in such a large spending plan, inexplicably, there are areas where it falls short.
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By Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
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5/3/24
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Should we welcome artificial intelligence or be scared by it? Probably both
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By Ed Fare
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5/3/24
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