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Trump’s tariff tactics and budget math don’t add up
Guest column: Trump’s tariff and budget plans aren’t just contradictory — they’re mathematically impossible. The result? Economic chaos, fewer services, higher prices, and no path to prosperity.
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Urges town to act on accessory dwellings code
Accessory dwelling units are a powerful tool that can help prevent foreclosures, enable seniors to age in place and create a more inclusive and supportive community.
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Wake up, America, the threat is real
The current actions and rhetoric of President Donald Trump signal a profoundly troubling moment in American history. Guest column by Robert Gass
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If we don’t stand up now, then when?
We do not fight hate by mirroring it. We fight hate by standing firm in who we are, by creating space for others to exist in safety and dignity. Column by Tjuana Fulford.
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I still believe in serving my community
Federal employees aren’t wasting your
tax dollars. They’re providing critical services that keep our communities running.
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LaLota: Our first responders stepped up — now our government must do the same.
Gratitude for our first responders courage and dedication is not enough. Government must act swiftly to strengthen prevention policies and remove dangerous wildfire fuel.
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Tuskegee Airmen today, MLK tomorrow?
The push to eliminate DEI puts African American history itself in danger. As Marcus Garvey once said, “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin, and culture is like a tree without roots.”
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LaLota: The 119th Congress: A strong start for Suffolk County
The 119th Congress is off to a strong start, and I am deeply honored to continue serving as your Representative. The first...
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The art of asking forgiveness instead of permission
The great American tradition of asking forgiveness instead of permission is a tradition that, like my aunt's holiday fruitcake, nobody particularly likes but we've all somehow agreed to accept as normal.
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How to be happier in 2025
There is an easy way to feel better, reduce stress and be happier: Do something for someone else.