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GOP yet to organize a concerted response in districts where leftists won.

Will Republicans ever make inroads in NYC?

IOC lifts its ban on Russian athletes as the country's war on Ukraine rages on.

Sports hopelessly muddled with politics

Disclose what officials knew about Ground Zero air quality, and when.

NYC should come clean about 9/11 toxicity

Trump and Zelenskyy have a positive meeting on NATO sidelines.

Tide turns as Ukraine seeks peace through strength

NY criminal case against gold trader ends amid bromance with Erdoğan.

Trump pleases a NATO ally of his own

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CDC, which helps fund state health agencies, has been subject to brutal cuts.

Why do we need explosive diarrhea to remind us public health matters?

Rebuilding dams, tax cuts, inflation

Government policies on data centers put LI at a competitive disadvantage.

Debate data centers on facts, not moratoriums

This was beyond our ability to manage independently.

Reverse NY's FEMA aid denial

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Real financial capability has to be built and reinforced over years.

Trump Accounts are here. Now families need more than a deposit slip.

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We should focus on trying to find ways to reach the most vulnerable people.

Extreme heat is a fact of summer. Its health harms don't have to be.

Officials should determine the role of hospital system's nonprofit arm.

Strengthen NUMC foundation's future

Protected bike trails and greenways physically separate people from cars.

Make New York's roads safer for all

Kids on cannabis, arts, ballot petitions, more

'Love Island' jab in Hempstead Town race

Facts are essential for governing. But campaigning is a different task.

Facts don't win elections. Stories do.

Congress can restore the enrollment supports that worked.

When health care becomes a choice, something is broken

If the project succeeds, the owners earn big returns; if it fails, ratepayers still pay.

Propel NY's profits are private, its risks public

Right now the system is struggling to deliver a reliable and efficient grid.

Here's why Long Island needs Propel NY, ASAP

This has been a tragic, troubling time for the county's child protection efforts.

Suffolk DSS needs thoughtful change

Scooter age claim, Jones Beach adventure park

Hochul, hoping to have coattails on LI, has opened 14 field offices

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