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Governor Cuomo’s Presumption of Innocence

A few years ago, when Dick Cavett had his television show, he invited famed criminal defense lawyer F. Lee Bailey as his guest. Bailey...

Regarding The Nassau County Police Reform And Reinvention Plan

Editor’s note: On March 22, the Nassau County Legislature approved County Executive Laura Curran’s Police Reform and Reinvention Plan with a 16-3 vote. One...

Congress: Act Now To Repeal SALT Deduction Cap

U.S. Rep. Thomas Suozzi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York recently revealed that they filed legislation to repeal the federal State...

Letter: Nassau IDA Should Reject Tax Breaks for Amazon Warehouse Plan

Amazon’s proposal to build a last-mile delivery warehouse in Syosset has generated much concern from residents. Although there are quality-of-life concerns associated with this project,...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A ‘Supreme’ Judicial Giant

As I was celebrating Rosh Hashanah with my family last Friday evening, I learned of the tragic passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader...

Town Must Remove Roadblocks For Homeless Families

The Jericho Family Support Center is a laudable concept that deserves our support. The plan involves conversion of the former Hampton Inn on Jericho...

Power To The People

Consumers always want cheap electricity. As a result, utility companies have been unable to charge the appropriate rates to allow for capital improvements to...

Going Postal

As a member of the U.S. Air Force during the 1970s, I was a driver stationed in Germany and I moved the mail. After...

Answering The Call For Community Service

Your community needs you now more than ever. Become a Hicksville volunteer firefighter or part of the EMS service today. The COVID-19 pandemic has tested...

Letter: Students Need Affordable Textbooks

Affordable textbooks are the needle in the haystack for college students. The price of college has increased at 260 percent the rate of inflation...