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New York must prevent opioid dependence at the sourceElaine Pozycki and Chris Kelly

New York must prevent opioid dependence at the sourceElaine Pozycki and Chris Kelly

For too many New Yorkers, the devastation of opioid addiction began following a routine medical procedure. A dental surgery. A sports injury. A...

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Elaine pozycki and chris kelly

What to look out for in New York primary election Ed Forbes, Matt Richter and Paul Wood Jr

thursday 2

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Ed Forbes

Watch Mike Lawler talk about President Trump's Rockland County visit Matt Richter, Ed Forbes and Paul Wood Jr

thursday 2

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Matt Richter 

Rep. Mike Lawler: 'My vote and my voice obviously matters' Matt Richter and Ed Forbes

thursday 2

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Matt richter and ed forbes

Sure, Democrats need new leaders. They also need to understand AmericaMike Kelly

Sure, Democrats need new leaders. They also need to understand AmericaMike Kelly
thursday 2

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Mike Kelly

Democrats can flip NY-17 if they vote for Cait ConleySuzanne M. Berger

Democrats can flip NY-17 if they vote for Cait ConleySuzanne M. Berger
thursday 9

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Suzanne m. berger

Investing in primary care is investing in NY's futureJeff Kaczorowski

Investing in primary care is investing in NY's futureJeff Kaczorowski
thursday 9

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Jeff kaczorowski

How Trump’s strategic legacy is threatened in the CaucasusSamuel Ramani

How Trump’s strategic legacy is threatened in the CaucasusSamuel Ramani
25.05.2026 4

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Samuel Ramani

Farewell, Colbert. Trump's corrupt circus spins on in this sad AmericaMike Kelly

Farewell, Colbert. Trump's corrupt circus spins on in this sad AmericaMike Kelly
21.05.2026 9

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Mike Kelly

NY’s affordability crisis is bigger than poverty measures showTherese Daly

NY’s affordability crisis is bigger than poverty measures showTherese Daly
21.05.2026 10

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Therese daly

What lessons can we find in both Shavuos and Memorial Day?Rabbi Benny Berlin

What lessons can we find in both Shavuos and Memorial Day?Rabbi Benny Berlin
21.05.2026 10

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Rabbi Benny Berlin

New York must lead on banning dangerous PFASJane van Dis, Megan Wolff and Elizabeth Ryznar

New York must lead on banning dangerous PFASJane van Dis, Megan Wolff and Elizabeth Ryznar
20.05.2026 10

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Jane van dis

Sorry, Rep. George Latimer. This is why you need to hold town hallsNicholas Tampio

19.05.2026 8

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Nicholas Tampio

If NY reduces PTET credit, our small business will sufferDavid Carlucci

15.05.2026 10

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David Carlucci

Nurses aren't professionals? That devastates our health careCatherine S. Finlayson, Heather Dennis and Vidia Saleem

15.05.2026 10

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Catherine s. finlayson

Jesse Jackson fought for civil rights, Trump is trampling themCliff Jackson

15.05.2026 10

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Cliff jackson

Pharmacists can help solve New York’s mental health care shortageRyan Garcia

14.05.2026 20

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Ryan garcia

America may not make it to its 251st birthday if it doesn't grow upAmelia Robinson

12.05.2026 10

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Amelia Robinson 

We cannot let for-profit hospices fail New York patientsCara Pace

07.05.2026 20

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Cara Pace

NY school lunches shouldn't come with sides of microplasticsJudith Enck, Alison Cove and Manasa Mantravadi

07.05.2026 20

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Judith Enck

Iran's delay is not tactical — it's strategic. Here's whyMorton A. Klein

07.05.2026 20

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Morton A. Klein

Lawmakers must face down New York's urgent long-term care crisisMark Sanchez

06.05.2026 10

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Mark sanchez

New York moms' health cannot wait. Make it a priorityKavita Aggarwal

06.05.2026 20

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Kavita aggarwal

Kathy Hochul’s opposition to climate action simply ignores realityMark Dunlea

06.05.2026 20

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Mark Dunlea

The New Rochelle Public Library has impact. Let's invest in itTim Idoni

05.05.2026 10

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Tim idoni

Hochul's right. New York needs nuclear. Just look at our grid.Justin E. Driscoll

05.05.2026 10

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Justin E. Driscoll

How propaganda and free speech swirl as Iran war drags onRob Miraldi

30.04.2026 20

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Rob Miraldi 

Welcome to the war between the First and Second amendmentsMike Kelly

30.04.2026 20

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Mike Kelly

Food waste is costing families thousands every year. This can fix itClaire Walsh Winsler

30.04.2026 20

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Claire walsh winsler

Digital price tag ban would cost New York shoppersJoe Kefauver

30.04.2026 10

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Joe Kefauver 

Why ride-share companies need congressional actionJerry Theodorou

29.04.2026 10

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Jerry Theodorou, Opinion Contributor

This move can help stabilize New York's workforce. Here's howHarry Bronson

29.04.2026 20

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Harry Bronson 

Safe actions save lives. Slow down in New York work zonesFrank G. Hoare

29.04.2026 10

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Frank G. Hoare

Why AI and big data can help New York farmers thriveJack Klapper

23.04.2026 10

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Jack klapper

This Washington DC vista is historic. Trump's arch could destroy itMike Kelly

23.04.2026 10

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Mike Kelly

We need the highest standards for NY charter schools. Here's whyLouis N. Wool

23.04.2026 20

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Louis n. wool

Rockland County needs common-sense energy solutionsBill Weber and Pat Carroll

23.04.2026 20

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Bill weber and pat carroll

Why Broome County can’t afford to sit upstate NY's revival outJason T. Garnar

22.04.2026 20

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Jason t. garnar

For war-stressed Gulf States, Paramount-WB deal still in the scriptKenneth Rapoza

22.04.2026 20

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Kenneth Rapoza

The SALT deduction drives NY's tax savings. Here's howMike Lawler

22.04.2026 20

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Mike Lawler

Watch: Matt Richter and Ed Forbes assess NY-17 campaign debatesPeter Carr, Matt Richter and Ed Forbes

22.04.2026 20

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Peter carr

Watch: Matt Richter and Ed Forbes on what to watch in the NY-17 racePeter Carr, Matt Richter and Ed Forbes

22.04.2026 20

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Peter carr

How solar and storage offer NY a strong affordability strategyJonathan Cohen

21.04.2026 10

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Jonathan Cohen

Why fixing New York’s climate accounting is a long-term winLarry O’Connell

21.04.2026 10

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Larry o’connell

Pope Leo stands up to unhinged Trump — as we all shouldMike Kelly

16.04.2026 20

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Mike Kelly

NY’s climate law will reduce high utility rates—if we let itPeter Harckham

16.04.2026 20

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Peter Harckham, Linda B. Rosenthal

We can reduce incarceration in Westchester. This program can helpAngeeluz Cortorreal

14.04.2026 20

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Angeeluz cortorreal

How NY can learn from Washington State's Cap and Invest policyJoe Fitzgibbon and Emily Gallagher

14.04.2026 20

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Joe fitzgibbon and emily gallagher

Why New Yorkers deserve better compensation for pothole damageJeremy Cooney

14.04.2026 20

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Jeremy Cooney

Why U.S. investors should consider this capital city's real estateSimon Perlmutter

13.04.2026 10

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Simon perlmutter