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Dignity for the dead may be the biggest casualty of Israel-Gaza war

In war, the world shifts violently. Lives are lost, homes destroyed and entire communities displaced. Much of the focus, and rightly so, centers on...

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Dubi Weissenstern

Why Congress can’t cut federal investment in rural New York

Across the country, discussions about the affordable housing crisis often center around the impacts felt by major cities: from skyrocketing rents...

10.09.2025 3

Mike Borges

This year, attacks on the First Amendment reach schoolhouse doors

The 2025 school year — now upon us — will bring challenges, triumphs and anxieties for 50 million students as they return to American public...

09.09.2025 1

Rob Miraldi

Governor Hochul, sign NY's Medical Aid in Dying Act into law

After living with metastatic breast cancer for 12 years, people are sometimes surprised when I say how lucky and grateful I am. What they may not...

09.09.2025 2

Susan Rahn

NY schools have a student absentee crisis. Let's fix it | Opinion

School doors are open, but in New York City, hundreds of thousands of students are likely missing from classrooms. If history repeats itself, more...

09.09.2025 2

Jeremy Kohomban

Canada-U.S. conflict jeopardizes New York grid reliability

Regarding “PM Carney: Canada to remove many retaliatory tariffs on U.S.," USA TODAY, Aug. 23: The U.S.-Canada trade war continues unresolved....

05.09.2025 1

Christopher Corbett

Toxic workplaces like Citigroup need culture shifts — not more probes

In the years since the #MeToo movement took root, companies have increasingly turned to “outside” firms — typically prominent law firms — to “...

05.09.2025 1

Ardith Lindsey

Major fundraiser is coming up for Corning-based comfort care home

Bampa's House, a Corning-based comfort care home that serves terminally ill people and their families in three counties, will hold one of its...

04.09.2025 10

Jeff Murrayelmira Star-Gazette

Recapitalization plan will boost Elmira Heights plant: Anchor Glass

Tampa, Florida-based Anchor Glass Container Corp., which has manufacturing facilities in five states — including a longtime plant in Elmira Heights...

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