Commentary

A government shutdown will fuel the flood-insurance crisis
Trump is winding down FEMA altogether without offering a plan for the future.
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This shutdown fight has life-or-death consequences4m read

Puerto Rico blackouts have a warning for us2m read

Open EV-charging data, and drivers will come2m read
There's no easy way to unmask ICE agents4m read
It's time for universal child care in NY2m read

This gold rush isn't about inflation — or even gold4m read

From TikTok to telehealth — 3 ways medicine must evolve to reach Gen Z3m read

This crackdown on drug ads is long overdue3m read
Working women are doing great, except for the pay3m read

$1 trillion in American wages has gone up in wildfire smoke4m read
Arbitrators should resolve LIRR dispute2m read

The tax break on car loans is a sideshow4m read
Four ways we can bring back manufacturing jobs2m read

45 words Democrats should never say2m read

Comey speaks bluntly from new limelight
The ex-FBI director's public profile is truly unique.
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Suffolk County comptroller musical chairs
What the Newsday editorial board heard interviewing candidates for local office last week.
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Bad driving alarming on multiple levels
Does it reflect a growing lack of care and empathy for one's fellow humans?
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