Opinion

Unique and independent views on the latest local, national and international issues written and selected by the Newsday Editorial Board.

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Editorial: Wind to fuel a clean break

NY's plan slashes carbon by 2050.

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• Opinion The Point: All impeachment is local

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• Commentary Opinion: Ensuring justice in Epstein saga

  Questions raised by the Florida case demand that victims in the NY case be heard.

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• Commentary What #NeverTrump will mean in 2020

  It is pretty much impossible to serve this president and retain one's honor and self-respect.

• Commentary Opinion: Migrants are fleeing something worse

  Many migrants left their countries because they face extreme conditions and decided to risk their lives to come here.

• Commentary Opinion: Justice Stevens' independent streak

  His is a legacy of leftward movement in response to the court's right turn.

• Editorial Editorial: Smart MTA revamp needs Cuomo push

  Here's what it will take for the MTA to turn another report into a new reality for the public transportation agency.

• Letters Letter: Feeling punished for public service

  Reader letters to Newsday about public service, equal pay for athletes and more.

• Lane Filler Filler: Behind the scenes of Elia's resignation

  Tension between Elia and the Regents that had been building for more than a year hit a new peak last month.

• Opinion The Point: Tension at home and in Puerto Rico

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