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Hochul needs to work with Long Island leaders and offer incentives.

Gov must retool housing plan 

Parking lots at LIRR stations can be used to help meet the region's need.

Use MTA land to build more housing

The governor's housing plan hasn't evolved much.

Hochul budget has LI flaws

The region needs more housing but one size does not fit all.

Hochul must listen to LI

Map: Housing units on Long Island

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Over time, people will figure out what exactly AIs are best used for.

New laws to regulate AI would be premature

Meanwhile, Big Oil is still moving full steam ahead on phasing fossil fuels up.

Do 70,000 people really need to be at a climate confab?

Probation in $30 million scheme, U.S. aid to Ukraine

Ultimately, the former secretary of state's realpolitik was not very realistic.

Kissinger's legacy of moral compromises

December cartoons

Moving goalposts is not going to solve Democrats' problems.

Reject even-year voting legislation

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Hochul rebuilds her housing strategy

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The future of AI is firmly in the hands of people focused on speed and profits.

OpenAI's drama marks a new and scary era in artificial intelligence

Shoppers increasingly choose cheaper alternatives.

How inflation changes our spending habits

A mentally ill mass shooter in Kentucky said he's proof gun laws are too lenient.

He knew he shouldn't have had a gun

College leaders' salaries, LIRR fare beaters

With better communication, education and prevention, we can end this awful epidemic.

Working toward a future without AIDS

Bookending the Fabulist Mr. Santos

Biomarker testing is among the most important medical advances in recent memory.

Gov should sign biomarker bill

So much of being seriously ill has been rebranded as a kind of adventure.

Spin doctors brand getting sick as an adventure. It's not

Dogs are social animals who need companionship, exercise and joyful experiences.

How happy is your dog, really?

Hunters and JFK's assassination

A high school incident shows we're not teaching our kids how to properly dissent.

Students protest; all of us must learn

One of the primary culprits is a class of pesticides.

Hochul must protect bees

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