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New York State needs to guarantee pre-K and 3-K access

Like many New Yorkers, my family and I have had to uproot our lives to make ends meet. While my husband and I wanted to live in New York City...

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Jane Fox 

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

Editor's note: "Is There a Santa Claus?" is reprinted from the Sept. 21, 1897, edition of The New York Sun. We take pleasure in answering at once...

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Usa Today Network Atlantic Group Editorial Board

How women in leadership keep New York strong

This past year has been challenging for so many leaders navigating tough economic conditions and a changing landscape. Last month, I had the...

31.12.2025 1

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Letitia James

New York’s truck drivers deliver the holiday magic

The unsung Santas of the holiday season don’t fly through the sky — they drive America’s trucks. Every year, an estimated 2.3 billion packages...

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Kendra Hems

Rob Reiner's murder has Trump spreading life-poisoning disease

This is no secret: hate isn't learned overnight. Our president reminds us daily that it isn't unlearned that way either. The late Rob Reiner gave...

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Amelia Robinson 

After Bondi Beach, we can't normalization of antisemitism

On the first night of Hanukkah, two gunmen opened fire on Jewish families celebrating at Bondi Beach. Sixteen people are dead. Among them were...

26.12.2025 1

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Jack Simony 

The light that faces out, a Hanukkah reminder

Every year when Hanukkah arrives, I stand in my living room holding a menorah and face a decision that feels both ordinary and profound. I could...

24.12.2025 4

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Rabbi Benny Berlin

Don’t let lawsuit funding companies turn NY's pain into profit

When an accident upends a life, it’s the insurers who help people get back on their feet. It’s our job to be there for folks on their worst days...

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Edward Harper