Being thrifty with public money is very very important.&nbsp; 
Especially when it comes to the health and well being of humans.&nbsp; 
Don't you think? 
Mobile users: Visit newsday.com/mattdavies or click on the link above to see Davies' cartoons

Being thrifty with public money is very very important. Especially when it comes to the health and well being of humans. Don't you think? Mobile users: Visit newsday.com/mattdavies or click on the link above to see Davies' cartoons

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Interest in the soccer event is down, going by ticket sales and hotel bookings.

Knicks fever drowns out World Cup fervor

Can a putative Gov. Blakeman amass the support and alliances to win, then thrive?

For Blakeman, a rocky path to Albany success

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Leo's important guideposts for AI

This spring has provided entertainment, escapism and feeling part of something larger.

This wild ride in sports is why we watch

As it turns out, weeks ago Hochul was essentially shouting "last call, all aboard."

In budget spin, timing isn't everything

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The ongoing battling between Amtrak and the MTA is particularly troubling.

Stop squabbling, get serious on Penn project

Ticket buying today is not a transaction, but a values test.

The insanity of ticket prices

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Contenders for Nassau's MTA Board rep

The work left over includes dozens of proposals of specific interest on Long Island.

Albany has more work to do in '26

Ditching dates on food, Bass Pro Shops on LI, more

The real structural culprit rarely gets the attention it deserves.

Expand the House to end gerrymandering arms race

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It may ultimately prove more harmful than the slower, human-centered model of science.

Does science need autonomous AI?

The lines are the visible representation of capitalism at work.

The influencer economy has crossed the line

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Musings: Our children deserve better

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Empty sites in Ronkonkoma, Uniondale show how infighting stalls progress.

Don't let Long Island's giant hubs stagnate

Republicans won't find it difficult to write the attack ads.

Graham Platner is the Democrats' Ken Paxton

There's a learning curve involved with safely using electric two-wheelers.

Fast e-scooters are a menace. Don't lump e-bikes with them.

Jor'Dynn Duncan and Thomas Valva both deserved better.

In Suffolk, can we prevent another child tragedy?

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