Convicting perpetrators who now remain safe — shielded by a short statute of limitation — would stop them from hurting other children.

It is not enough for government to pass a law on what not to do; it should lead the way in helping LGBTQ youths have better lives.

Teachers don’t need guns, they need resources to help students with mental-health problems

The public deserves to know the reason for a coach’s resignation

We are a diverse nation. Prejudice against any of us reduces all of us.

Civility and truth are struggling. Fear is doing just fine. Civil discourse based on truth is the way to move forward.

To guarantee that residents across New York are paying their fair share of taxes, the state needs a law with enforcement teeth to set a common requirement for full-value assessment.

Quick gratification at the expense of long-term progress, typical of the Trump administration, can be seen in rollbacks to nutrition requirements for school meals.

Climate change is here and harming us. While we commend those who are heroically acting to help, it is not enough. An overarching national policy and a global commitment are needed.