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It’s that time of year, so here are the Reporter’s ground rules for this election season.
Every year a couple of months or so before Election Day, we present our policy for political letters so our readers will know what we’re trying to accomplish here at the Reporter as we head toward November. (more…)
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A map of warming temperatures across the United States in The Washington Post last month shows that all of Long Island has already approached a significant threshold in how scientists measure climate change and its future impact. (more…)
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Maybe it’s something in the air — it definitely was early in the week when it was cool and sunny — or maybe it’s in the way kids seem to be walking a bit more slowly, lost in thoughts. Or maybe it’s just imagination taking over, willing a change of season, even though the calendar says summer will be around for another month. (more…)
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“The world is too much with us …”
Those words were written in 1802 by William Wordsworth. We can only imagine what the poet would make of America in 2019. (more…)
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From 2006 to 2012, manufacturers shipped 76 billion opioid pills to pharmacies nationwide. More than 3.3 billion were shipped to New York State during that period. Of that total, 345 million pills were sent to Suffolk County. (more…)