Long Island Opinion & Commentary
Nassau County and Suffolk County editorials, columns, guest essays, cartoons, letters and more.
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Tangible recognition for volunteer firefighters
This credit goes directly into the pockets of the men and women who show up.
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The time is right to become a teacher in NY
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Tariffs have decided too much for our business
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Tap FEMA flood discount program
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What's going on, still: One country, one unfinished story
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Bring back Road 'n' Rail
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The Point
Nature offers many lessons, some hard to accept
We are constantly reminded that life indeed is about the survival of the fittest.
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A tricky time as vax noise sows confusion
State health commissioner wears many hats as he navigates increasingly complex landscape.
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Parties feel the tremors below the battlefield
After brutal fights, will voters who backed the losers in contested primaries come out in November?
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Cartoons
Commentary
AI's original sin is written into its training
AI has been lying to humans quite a bit.
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Gen Z is mistaking sports betting for investing
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Is lettuce safe? Probably. Will cyclospora spur change? Hopefully
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Small businesses despise Trump's tariffs — for good reason
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The time is right to become a teacher in NY
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More Opinion
America's surveillance problem is much bigger than Flock
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When Texas cools on data centers, Big Tech has a problem
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Nassau assessment audit, Bruce Blakeman
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Tune out Trump on reducing vaccines
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Parties feel the tremors below the battlefield
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Army reservist defies push off Suffolk ballot
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This is the wrong way to handle daylight saving time
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The U.S. ammo crunch is a global disaster
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Nassau should pay for ticket fee grab
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Tangible recognition for volunteer firefighters
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Propel NY, clean energy, Sayville zoning, Nassau red-light fees
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Chief judge gets his ethics reviewed
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Warsh has deeper problems than a rocky start at the Fed
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Not all change is good — Medicaid, Medicare shifts are everyone's problem
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The time is right to become a teacher in NY
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Nassau should welcome audit
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Fauci grilling reveals rifts, Liberty rate hikes, more
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'Civil war' brewing among Suffolk Dems
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Peptides shouldn't be China's next fentanyl moment
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The back-to-school blues are here
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Musings: Long for the days when movies felt like magic
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Musings: Town paves path to car repair
Musings: Both wings keep balance
Musings: A truck gets a haircut again
Amazonian race bugging scientists
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Challenge to judge could set troubling precedent
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Trump is aiding a golden age for renewable energy
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AI Is the greatest grievance machine ever
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Tariffs have decided too much for our business
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Trump & Co. need to reflect on fake pool cases
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Reaching for 'Yes' in Sayville
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Nassau County should repay red light ticket fees
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Cairo and Boyle are winning big on LI
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Populists hate the Senate. How does it survive?
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Is Abdul El-Sayed's win a moment or a movement?
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Bailable crimes, data centers, Big Oil profits, renaming places for Trump
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Bruce doubles down on his Donald act
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Take new approach on helicopter noise
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No lovefest at NIFA-Blakeman meeting
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Trump still has that IRS immunity. Don't be fooled
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Mobile voting can protect access to the ballot box
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Donate blood today — lives depend on it
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Vendetta against Fauci is a disgrace
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Suffolk gunshot detection, LI schooling, election fraud claims, e-bikes, Macy's gift bag
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See Matt Davies' latest cartoon
Jump in aging LIers living in single-family homes
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Federal action could unlock AI's power for millions of patients
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MAGA or the DSA? America deserves a better choice
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LIRR ticket policy, customers' interests
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Tap FEMA flood discount program
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