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Immigration crisis needs fixing, not fighting
The next few weeks will tell whether there is any chance for Congress and President Trump to come to terms on an immigration policy that makes sense. The past few months have seen far too much brinkmanship . . . more
The administration is noticeably short on compassion
I confess to being a history buff. Every time something happens in the political world, it reminds me of something similar that happened in yesterday’s political world. Back in 1954 . . . more
Nelson Melgar, a “Dreamer,” with U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi at a news conference last year, when Suozzi invited Melgar to the State of the Union address.
Rep. Tom Suozzi rejects Trump’s deal on border wall
Three days after meeting with 13 members of the Problem Solvers Caucus, President Trump took to the airwaves last Saturday to offer a deal for undocumented immigrants who are protected by former … more
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Let’s end the immigration stalemate in Washington
The new year begins in Washington as the old one ended, with an impasse on border security and immigration that has tied President Trump and Congress in a knot and . . . more
Securing our borders is the humane thing to do
The debate over immigration is coming to a head as the human caravan of thousands wends its way through Mexico toward the U.S. This is a stark reminder . . . more
Protesters marched on Front Street in Rockville Centre, last Saturday calling for humane immigration reform in response to the separation of families at the border of the United States and Mexico.
Protesters in Rockville Centre denounce separation of immigrant families
“No hate! No fear!” chants rang out in front of Rockville Centre’s Long Island Rail Road station last Saturday morning as the crowd began growing. “Immigrants are welcome here!” more
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U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi and County Executive Laura Curran held a press conference after their visit to MercyFirst on Monday, where 10 migrant children from the border are being housed.
MercyFirst in Syosset housing 10 migrant children separated from their families at the border
The Syosset-based nonprofit MercyFirst is housing 10 migrant children who were separated from their families as part of the Trump Administration’s zero-tolerance immigration policy. On Monday, U.S. … more
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Secure borders and fair trade go together
There’s a swirl of foreign policy issues coming to a head in Washington right now, all of which have serious domestic implications as well. First and foremost . . . more
Build the wall, and leave a door
Thank goodness for the recent Congressional action averting an extended federal government shutdown. It looks like enough moderate Republican and Democratic lawmakers may have finally reached a critical mass . . . more
Several of the 14-year-old sous chefs were heard saying, “I love salt,” as they seasoned the potatoes.
Oceanside kids discover Spanish cooking
A group of 14-year-old Oceanside Library patrons gathered on Sept. 28 around a kitchen island in the center of Cooked to Perfection, an East Rockaway establishment that offers group cooking classes. … more
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