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Cuomo's nursing home panel overlooks important fact
Testing residents and employees sooner could have slowed the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes.
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Keep New York’s housing courts closed
To protect Black lives, extend the halt on all evictions.
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How the private sector can help NYC schools cope with COVID-19
Sharing facilities and expertise could help students weather the pandemic.
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Off-shore sea gates could protect New York
The effort faces objections, but it may be the best way to hold back storm surges.
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CUNY cuts endanger educations and adjunct professors’ livelihood
The governor doesn’t want to raise taxes on the rich to protect public higher education.
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NYC should keep capital money flowing for culture
Infrastructure for arts institutions is a smart investment.
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NY and its neighbors need a tri-state coronavirus tax compact
With increased telecommuting, taxation for suburbanites could get complicated, so states should work together.
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State revitalization bonds can spark economic recovery
New York should take a page from FDR’s playbook.
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NYC requires a leaner, tech-driven government
The budget shortfall makes efficiency essential.
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How missed appointments or curfews can lead to COVID-19
New York should stop locking people for minor parole violations during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Andrew Yang risks New York lives for a symbolic primary
This is what happens when dilettantes start to play with politics.
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New York needs a plasma pipeline
Recovered COVID-19 patients can donate blood that helps to fight the virus. Let’s pay them to do it.
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Doctors’ offices are in danger of going under
The COVID-19 pandemic increases costs and decreases revenues for doctors. The state should help.
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The Republican plot to kill New Yorkers
Trump and McConnell lay the groundwork to force New York to open up too early.
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New York City should freeze teacher salaries
Public schools will be hit by the fiscal crisis, and teachers have gotten big raises already.
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Why Washington has failed New York
The federal government has many high-placed New Yorkers. It still failed to deliver enough aid to the state.
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Prosecutors should protect workers from white-collar crime
Workers are struggling and street crime is down, so here’s how prosecutors can shift their focus.
New York State
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Upstate to New York City: Drop dead. Literally.
When it comes to lending unused ventilators, area politicians say only #upstatelivesmatter.
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