Lane Filler

Lane Filler is a member of the Newsday editorial board. He came to Long Island in 2010.

State Sen. James Gaughran, seen on Dec. 14,

Filler: After slight, Gaughran gets NYC parade invite

State Sen. James Gaughran is going to be showing off his Irish in a St. Patrick’s Day Parade after all — and it’s a much bigger party than the one that booted the first-term Democrat.

Lane Filler Filler: Nassau continues to struggle with assessments
It seems that Nassau County's Democratic senators and their conference leaders were freelancing.
3/13/19
Lane Filler Filler: Fraud is a galling ticket to college
The grim truth of success in the United States is that there will never be ...
3/12/19
Lane Filler Filler: When is Israel criticism anti-Semitic?
If questioning Israel’s actions or its influence on the policies of the United States were ...
3/6/19
Lane Filler Filler: The best villain in a political mailer?
When Parkside Group’s Jennifer Wilson reached out Monday to let me know about her company’s ...
2/27/19
Lane Filler Filler: NY Dems are their own worst enemy
After scaring away Amazon, their next target seems to be wealthy taxpayers.
2/20/19
Lane Filler Filler: Climate change? Yes. Me change? No.
When it comes to the threat of global climate change, there are only two valid responses.
2/13/19
Columnists Filler: More than just a bump in the road
When the Town of North Hempstead finished repaving and repainting Locust Lane in September, resident ...
2/6/19
Lane Filler Filler: SOTU Trump vs. Everyday Trump
If the guy who showed up on our TV screens playing the leader of the ...
2/5/19
Lane Filler Filler: The State of the Union is ...
Just past the halfway point of his term Tuesday night, President Donald Trump addressed a ...
2/5/19
Lane Filler Filler: Backward logic of anti-tax cap forces
When the New York State United Teachers union works to abolish the state’s property tax ...
1/30/19