The world of politics has never been an oasis of peace and harmony. By its very nature, democracy is a clash of ideas fueled by ambition. It is not an arena for the faint of heart.
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12/7/23
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Like most people, I awoke on Oct. 7 to news of Hamas’ horrific attack on Israel. The barbarism displayed by the Hamas terrorists against Israeli civilians was enough to make anybody’s blood boil.
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By Anthony D'Esposito
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12/7/23
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I’ll never forget the last time I saw my stepmother, even though by then she’d already forgotten me. It was last year in the Florida hospice center Helen had lived in . . .
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By Michael Hinman
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12/7/23
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Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe has officially announced her run for the State Senate during a campaign rally Wednesday in Westbury. She looks to take over the seat currently held by Kevin …
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/6/23
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Electing the fire commissioner for the Uniondale Fire District will be easy this year. But that doesn’t mean Uniondale voters shouldn’t attend the election on Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 2-9 p.m. at …
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By Reine Bethany
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12/2/23
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In the ongoing dispute over whether Sands New York should be permitted to build a massive casino on the Hub site whose centerpiece is the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, those who voice opposition …
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By Reine Bethany
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12/1/23
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In keeping with the holiday season, Marvin Amazan is grateful.
He has come through his growing-up years, living in Hempstead while attending Uniondale schools. He has earned a college degree in …
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By Reine Bethany
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12/1/23
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George Santos has become the first congressman to be expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives without first being convicted of a felony since the Civil War.
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By Laura Lane
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12/1/23
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Perhaps we Americans are overly confident in the belief that our constitutional rights, including the First Amendment right to free speech, are inviolate.
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By Chuck Lavine
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11/30/23
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What does it mean to be antisemitic? Can Jews do better in fighting against it? This is a complex issue, and a difficult one. It requires looking outside and inside our community.
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By Shai Beloosesky
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11/30/23
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