By DANIEL OFFNER
doffner@liherald.com
Considered one of the most important figures of the Civil Rights Movement in America, the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. traveled over six …
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By Daniel Offner
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1/19/24
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America will soon mark 60 years since the March on Washington. On Aug. 28, 1963, some 250,000 people gathered peacefully at the Lincoln Memorial . . .
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8/10/23
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Essentially calling the opening of Grand Central Madison in New York's Upper East Side an ongoing process. Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered the Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Sunday to not only add Long Island Rail Road trains to Brooklyn during peak hours, but also to lengthen cars on a number of trains that exceeded capacity over the last week.
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STAFF REPORT
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3/5/23
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There are all kinds of people who seek public office. Some are former government officials hoping to work their way up the political ladder. Others . . .
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10/6/22
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To mask or not to mask? That is the question — not only mine, but just about everyone else’s, too. The confusion about the necessity of masks . . .
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By James Bernstein
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5/27/21
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He learned to love sports from a grandparent, he learned to love a spouse after recovering from a car accident and he spread his love of sports by coaching and constantly teaching players how to shoot a basketball or hit a baseball or softball, no matter their age.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/20/21
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My grandkids are learning about Woodward and Bernstein in their history classes.
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10/18/19
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A man walks into a consulate . . .
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10/26/18
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The House of Representatives’ tax bill passed by a 227-to-205 vote on Nov. 16, paving the way for high-tax suburban regions like Long Island to be hit hard by tax increases while much of the rest …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen, Scott Brinton, and Jeff Bessen
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11/24/17
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Lots of attention these days is devoted to whether the news is real or fake. That often depends on the eyes and ears of the beholder. One person’s fake news is another person’s indisputable truth.
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9/14/17
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