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LETTERSReckless driving and changing demographics

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EDITORIALSCarnage again in our schools

The slaughter continues.

RANDI F. MARSHALLA fresh approach to development issues

New heads of LI regional council focus on child care and workforce training.

GUEST ESSAYSFear and mayhem on Long Island's roads

I used to be mildly annoyed, now I hope I don't get killed by a reckless driver.

Editorials

EDITORIALSCarnage again in our schools

The slaughter continues.

EDITORIALSNeed urgency on recycling bills

There seems to be a troubling lack of urgency in the Assembly to finalize a deal.

EDITORIALSRed flags behind mass killings

Early-warning laws could have saved lives in Buffalo and elsewhere, but did not.

EDITORIALSSchool elections show LIers care

Thankfully, in most cases, truth and inclusivity won over falsehoods.

EDITORIALSPromising rail, airport pitch

The infrastructure needs and environmental impact need careful analysis.

EDITORIALSTown job needs hiring process

North Hempstead issue highlights deeper problems within town government.

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GUEST ESSAYSFear and mayhem on Long Island's roads

I used to be mildly annoyed, now I hope I don't get killed by a reckless driver.

GUEST ESSAYSWe need to do more to protect workers

Buffalo grocery store shooting shows yet again that essential employees are at risk.

GUEST ESSAYSBringing offshore wind power to the grid

Developing a planned transmission system will reduce costs and environmental impacts.

GUEST ESSAYSAdoption or abortion: A teen decision

Those facing this situation deserve mercy, compassion, and the freedom to choose.

GUEST ESSAYSAn American Norexit? Time for a red-blue debate

Some say the answer is more states' rights.

GUEST ESSAYSEliminate cost-sharing for adult vaccines

Raising vaccination rates is critical as the U.S. population continues to age.

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Randi F. MarshallA fresh approach to development issues

New heads of LI regional council focus on child care and workforce training.

William F. B. O'ReillyMedically assisted suicide is a slippery slope

New York legislators would be wise to cast their votes cautiously.

Dan Janison'Bearing false witness' as the bane

Trampling truth is a feature, not a bug, of nasty political strategies.

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