County Democrats are putting politics before people in Mejias' spat
Editorial
      N.C. Leg. Dave Mejias has been touted as the bad-boy of the Democratic party, and was slapped down last week by Democratic leaders for failing to walk the party line-again. He refused to vote for a traffic and parking administrative fee increase requested by the County Executive.
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Journalism has lost a friend
      Almost two decades ago, I had the opportunity to meet Bob Greene, the former Newsday reporter and editor who helped bring excitement and credibility to Long Island's only daily. Over the years, we worked on many journalism projects together, most to support, educate, guide and inspire young journa...
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Readers respond to Flaherty charges
Public commentary
      Dear Editor: We cannot remain silent in the wake of a tragic effort by this School Board to ruin the career of anyone for political reasons. If this was not clear before, it is crystal clear now, as we see bogus charges listed in your paper against suspended Superintendent Dr. Flaherty, who is s...
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