Lane Filler

Lane Filler is a member of the Newsday editorial board.

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COLUMN Filler: Statues honored behind enemy lines

In towns in South Carolina and Maine, locals love apparently misplaced memorials.

COLUMN Filler: Distance learning isn't cutting it for everyone
NY parents expressed a decrease in success for distance learning as the pandemic has worn on, especially for low-income families.
COLUMN Filler: Flanagan says goodnight
As John Flanagan prepares for his resignation at the end of the week, what's next for the state senator and minority leader?
COLUMN Filler: How do parents feel about their kids going back to school?
The Board of Regents received data from a study that compiled input from 60,000 NY respondents to find areas of concern and commonality.
COLUMN Filler: Trump's immigration cuts slash at nation's core
His move to limit green cards and visas makes no sense.
COLUMN Filler: Zeldin steps in to help President Trump at Tulsa rally
Zeldin will be at the event on Saturday night to help President Trump kick off his reelection campaign.
COLUMN Filler: Boyle backs bill to raise NYS income tax on high earners
However, Boyle does not plan to support this new millionaire tax beyond the current fiscal crisis.
COLUMN Filler: A history built on symbols of hate
Five years after Dylann Roof's rampage, a reckoning for that which inspired him.
COLUMN Filler: Rockville Centre Schools Superintendent's next test
On July 1, Johnson will take on the roll of state monitor for the Hempstead School District.
COLUMN Filler: It's a privilege to be grateful
It becomes easy to forget that we can provide justice and opportunity for everyone without snatching those things from anyone.
COLUMN Filler: This is not about the GOP convention
Something more troubling lies behind Donald Trump's threatening tweets.