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New York State Budget Fails the People
“We have the power, but do they have the will? It’s time for the legislature to regain its mojo.” I said those words about three
The Challenges to U.S. World Leadership
The U.S. has been the world’s leader for decades in promoting democracy, political liberalization, free trade, and collective security. For the most part, Americans support
Important Information, Resources Available For Those Impacted By Coronavirus
The coronavirus isn’t just an unprecedented public-health emergency. It has turned life as we know it upside down. Tens of thousands of afflicted New Yorkers
A Nation in Crisis: Who will care for the elderly?
Our society is aging at a rapid pace. Soon, a sizable population will need some form of long-term care. But who will care for them?
Sound Response To Coronavirus Requires Emergency Aid For Small Businesses And Their Employees
The coronavirus is an unprecedented threat to our public health system. We’re taking such aggressive measures to combat the spread of the virus because we
Americans have Clear-Eyed View for American Foreign Policy
It’s frequently observed that Americans don’t closely follow international affairs. That may be true, but my experience, over a period of decades, suggests most Americans
State Government wants Fewer Nonprofit Health & Human-Service Providers
America’s health-care system is neither healthy, caring, nor a system. —Walter Cronkite Walter Cronkite died in 2009. I am not sure of the date of
Opinion: Prevailing-wage mandate will not help accelerate black business and income growth
New York’s construction industry has booming in the early 21st century. The economy was strong and investment in construction projects were pouring in — both
If one of the U.S. Capitol hallways that house members pass through regularly to get to the chambers, there’s an inscription of a comment by
Sometimes, you just need to step back. The political conversations I hear these days are strikingly negative, dominated by what’s amiss in Washington, by the
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