Matt Davies joined Newsday in 2014 as our staff cartoonist. 
Watch Davies as he reflects on some of the biggest news stories in 2014 with the top cartoons from his portfolio. 
Mobile users: Click the link below to watch the video.

Matt Davies joined Newsday in 2014 as our staff cartoonist. Watch Davies as he reflects on some of the biggest news stories in 2014 with the top cartoons from his portfolio. Mobile users: Click the link below to watch the video.

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Faith aside, the public has an interest in whether he will execute his office.

Bible or no Bible, will Trump keep his oath?

History might judge him differently, but right now his failures outweigh his successes.

Biden leaves office with a very mixed record

Hochul should align funding programs to reward projects that transform LI.

Big state dollars needed for big ideas

Cross-party, cross-county dinner meeting arranged by LI lawyer, but to what end?

Intrigue in an Adams-Blakeman schmooze

We must ask whether and how we should rebuild communities that were devastated.

Hard questions follow California fires

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Trump was wrong to give clemency to Jan. 6 rioters who attacked police.

Use of pardons is unforgivable

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LI House reps, law enforcement advocates slam Trump's Jan. 6 pardons

Cutting-edge tools can help solve crimes and build trust between cops and communities.

Police need tech for public safety

House Republicans propose a $274 billion cut to the food stamp program.

Republicans want the poor to pay for Trump's tax cuts

Monday's dominating performance may represent the peak of Trump's presidential powers.

King Donald returns from exile

Silver lining missing in president's address

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Suffolk stalls Ronkonkoma development plan

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The homeless crisis is often hidden in a region often touted for its affluence.

Homeless people need our help

Elon Musk's influence shows that CEOs can play a big role, for better or for worse.

Our nation needs responsible corporate leaders

Worker power is partly determined by the availability of alternative jobs.

The American worker has lost all leverage

The president can get around the congressional statute aimed at banning the app.

How Trump's TikTok ban reprieve could work

Musings: Apply age limits to seniors, too

Musings: MLK provided a vision for us all

Musings: New technology has its limits

Musings: Now, boat operators must take safety course

Donald Trump's second inauguration signals a new wild ride for the nation.

Pledge of unity, words of discord

A race is on to offer, and own, gas-to-power infrastructure and equipment.

The U.S. gas comeback is real

Ants also self-organize rather than following leaders.

 What longhorn crazy ants can teach us about groupthink

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