Commentary

The recent pause on the implementation of New York state’s 2023 All-Electric Buildings Act provides an important opportunity for practical reflection....

ALBANY — A recent fiscal report from the New York State Budget Division suggests federal funding cuts will hit New York’s health-care budget less seve...

America’s enemies are growing bolder and more sophisticated in cyberspace. To fend them off, the government must stop unilaterally disarming. Two rece...

American health care has been given a one-two punch. Drastic reductions in Medicaid funding and failure to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies will c...

We've entered the holiday season for both Thanksgiving and Christmas and all the indications are there. Black Friday commercials show enticing deals, ...

New York is known to be a high-tax and higher spending state. So, it’s curious that it is attempting to violate federal law and deny dying children th...

It’s the catchy new theme in Democratic circles. The memo is out: Drop the term “affordability” whenever you can to bludgeon President Donald Trump an...

DEAR ABBY: I have a 54-year-old profoundly disabled, non-verbal child who is in a group home. I have been advocating for her since birth, when we lear...

Over the past several years, I’ve written numerous times about the concerns, the pitfalls, the shortcomings and the outright unaffordability set in mo...

America's schools need to develop intelligence in the classroom. It’s just not likely to come from AI. The artificial intelligence revolution is here,...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The most recent poll of the electorate in the United Kingdom shows Reform UK with a commanding lead at 33%, and the Greens in secon...

The Town of Franklinville is aware of recent social media posts and videos discussing an ongoing civil lawsuit and other town matters. Unfortunately, ...

Does the world today make you feel like you are endlessly riding a roller coaster with no way to get off? I've never been a roller coaster fan. I like...

We want everyone to know how lucky we are to have Dr. Thomas Langon, vascular surgeon, in Olean. He is down to earth, explains everything to you and t...

Sorry to all the liberal pundits and progressive Democrats who have been excoriating the eight senators who cut a deal with Republicans to end the gov...

NEW YORK (TNS) — If owning a home is still the American dream, then it is increasingly out of reach for many young Americans. The average age of a fir...

We have lived through the longest period of time in history that our government was shuttered. Both parties blame one another for the loss and delay o...

As the latest and longest government shutdown ends, Congress will be left to tally the costs and repair the damage. One thing to be thankful for: The ...