After I developed a bad head cold several weeks ago, I decided to use one of the COVID-19 home rapid test kits mailed to me by the Biden administration.
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By Cheryl McCourtie
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7/29/22
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The COVID-19 pandemic has presented numerous challenges for our country. The disease has taken more than a million lives in the United States, and adversely affected tens of millions more.
The …
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By Richard Carmona
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7/29/22
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In contemplating the evil that the megalomaniacal Vladimir Putin has rained down on Ukraine, I wondered what might be the polar opposite of such an obvious example of human depravity?
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By MIRIAM LEVINE HELBOK
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3/22/22
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My first full week as editor of The Riverdale Press feels like when my wife and I moved into our first home in West Hartford, Connecticut. We were the new neighbors on the block with a baby on the way.
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By GARY LARKIN
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3/21/22
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It felt like I had been sitting there for hours, although it was likely merely a matter of minutes.
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By MICHAEL HINMAN
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3/9/22
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When my substitute mailman could not differentiate between a slush pile in front of my door and the mail slot, I tried to contact my federal representative, Jamaal Bowman, by leaving a message per instruction at his Bronx office. I have not heard back.
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By SURA JESELSOHN
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3/7/22
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Here’s the speech I wish President Biden would give about Ukraine: Russia may have some legitimate security concerns regarding Ukraine and NATO, but that’s not an excuse to invade a sovereign country. Let’s be clear — no one has any desire to invade Russia.
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By MICHAEL GOLD
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3/7/22
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New York co-op shareholders who value their rights should be very concerned about proposed New York state legislation to exempt co-operative housing corporations from a new law prohibiting landlords from charging attorney fees to tenants, except pursuant to a court order.
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By ZACHARY BERMAN
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2/28/22
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COVID-19. The New York Health Act. Climate change. The quality of our schools. Housing affordability. Those are just a few of the issues facing us here in the Bronx, and all New Yorkers.
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By JEFFREY DINOWITZ
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2/28/22
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Commentators on the current Ukraine crisis have sometimes compared it to the Cuban missile crisis. This is a good comparison — and not only because they both involve a dangerous U.S.-Russia confrontation capable of leading to a nuclear war.
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By LAWRENCE WITTNER
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2/28/22
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