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From the Yankees' young ace to scientific advances, there's rarely any overnight element to success.

Great achievements take time, persistence

While a Missouri senator's amateurish abandon was laughable, the ugliness was serious.

Who was the real 'dirtbag' here?

In Lawrence, a story of dysfunctional governance, power struggles and disregard for state rules.

A library must open the doors to all

From natural splendor to dangerous drivers to lifelong bonds to all the taxes, life here is one giant balancing act.

This place pulls and pushes like the tide

The national Republican boss undermined he who wants to be the state's Republican boss.

State GOP stung by Trump-Mamdani timing

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All nine employees we were forced to terminate were an integral part of the daily lives of people we serve.

Ending Haitians' TPS meant loss, disruption

Hospitals' tax status, Propel NY, National Grid

Find out the candidates the editorial board chose and why.

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Newsday Opinion's endorsements in the 2026 elections.

Newsday endorses Losquadro for Suffolk County comptroller

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Blakeman backer still a player after Dem faction fight

NUMC, technical trades, honor guard for Xi, Nassau red-light camera fees, Mets' woes

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Lowering the cost of cancer drugs is important, but that should not undermine how they are delivered.

Law's side effect could harm community cancer care

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The Newsday editorial board will be endorsing in 63 races for elected offices across Long Island.

Endorsements reflect mission to inform

Peninsula Public Library fight set to escalate

Musings: Seven decades in, I saw what nurses really do

Musings: Catching frogs and confidence

Musings: Convene before AI runs amok

We're good at handling emergencies. What we don't do well is long-term planning.

Long Island keeps flooding. What's the plan?

The disease is strongest in the central Appalachian states.

Black lung disease is the only true comeback for coal

The condition of the infrastructure is not keeping pace with the demands placed on it.

These roads need reliable funding

Suffolk Dems, political civility, oil heating prices, more

It's not a shock that LI municipalities are seeing pension costs escalate.

Sweeter pensions mean higher taxes

The Trump administration's harsh actions have pushed the limits of power.

When immigrants' rights are threatened, democracy is too

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