Lane Filler

One unfortunate incident does not detract from the good work it has done in Syosset.

Pro golfers, big companies and the U.S. government are dealing with the Saudis.

In the U.S., we are far more likely to own guns and to be killed by them.

Legislator, who lives next door to family, says it's a privilege to call the Island home.

The minority has enough power.

Do your patriotic duty as in past crises and consider getting a job, or even two.

Be slow to anger when someone is lacking only the right tone and tenor.

Hard work, giving back and provable poverty are reasons to offer a break.

Americans have paid more since feds used different metric to set tax brackets.

Three Village group shelves differences and becomes a prolific fundraising entity.

We should look to other countries for ways to combat our rising death toll.

Some of us channel our better angels, others give in to devilish impulses

The freedom from state law sought by Hasidic Jews might not serve their children. 

Saying we don't do it, when we do, is a dangerous self-deception.

There are steps we can take to slow the flow of guns from the South.

Her ABC suspension is a window on how not to treat people for mistakes.

Heated conflicts over critical race theory strike at the root of our identities.

In labeling those different from us, we might be failing to see ourselves.

In this futuristic daydream, we're tall, skinny and COVID-free.

There isn't much "personal choice" in policing — it's nearly all mandatory.

Progress comes when advances in science intersect with public education.

This year, Republicans won because they got their base mad enough to vote.

Now they need to find solutions to keep the power they just won.

Battle in Smithtown politicized what should be a nonpartisan community center.

This week's brief outage underscored our vulnerability to technology.

When does protecting ourselves from COVID-19 mean protecting the world?

The percentage of people that die, and who they are, affect how we react.

We can disagree with one another, but we should do so courteously and politely.

Horrors that follow will blur memories of the tragedy for future generations.

If we don't get troops and allies out of a country safely, that's not impeachable.

A German town helps a Long Island family mourn a loved one lost long ago.

Special treatment is always wrong, whether it's for someone else ... or you.