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I will continue fighting to ensure that our public schools receive the support, equity and vital funding solutions they require to serve their students. If for-profit charter schools are to exist within our education system, they shouldn’t be able to rely on traditional public revenue streams.
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By Judy Griffin
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2/25/26
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Last year I wrote a column singling out Democratic Assemblywoman Mickey Solages and Ra for their hard work in Albany. I was pleased then and now that Ra has advanced in his party leadership. Solages is a rising star in the Democratic Party, and I’m happy that Ra is now a part of the four-way leadership.
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By Jerry Kremer
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2/25/26
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Nationalizing state elections is blatantly unconstitutional, and the legislative actions would make voting more difficult. That is exactly what this White House and its allies want to achieve.
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By Elaine Gross
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2/25/26
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The danger of Stephen Miller’s politics is that they treat laws not as a restraint but as an instrument — something to stretch, weaponize and exhaust until rights feel theoretical and the public stops believing that resistance matters.
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By Michael Blitz
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2/25/26
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No person, and no politician, is perfect. But Suozzi has always put himself on the front lines, never shied away from a fight, and never walked away from the people he serves.
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By Dave Mejias
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2/18/26
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As I take on this new role, my commitment to Long Island and the communities I represent — my home — remains unchanged. Serving as minority leader does not replace my responsibility to my district; it only strengthens it.
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By Ed Ra
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2/18/26
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If we want safer schools in reality and not just safer statistics, we must confront bullying, cyberbullying and substance use head-on, report them accurately, and commit to prevention that extends beyond the school day. Our children deserve nothing less.
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2/18/26
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So while it’s true that the Super Bowl is only a football game — the most expensive football game ever produced — it is also a story that has the power to unite, to inspire and to teach.
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By Chris Zublionis
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2/18/26
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My siblings and members of the extended Sullivan/Ledwith family often joke that our family is the size of a village, but a recent tragedy in our lives made it clear to us just how enormous our community is.
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By Tim Sullivan
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2/18/26
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Delgado said that nuclear power was a “distraction” from an emphasis on renewable energy led by solar and wind power. In terms of economics and rapid implementation in the face of climate change, he said, that was the sensible energy route.
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By Karl Grossman
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2/18/26
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