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Andrew Cuomo's cover-up
Shame on the New York governor for misleading the public for so long about COVID deaths in nursing homes and adult care facilities.
Virginia Postrel
Steven Rosenfeld
Arizona's lingering vote fight misses big (if nerdy) point about election integrity
Omitted from audit are the computer files created to count votes and the activity logs documenting that process.
Letters
Readers Write: The risks of 'simple' investing, Minneapolis charter, 'fighting,' teaching during a pandemic, Alzheimer's disease
Can you really be a "Couch Potato"?
Editorial
Still more waste than wanted
Progress in recycling and composting trends may not be enough to stop landfill expansion.
Cass R. Sunstein, Bloomberg Opinion
Must freedom of speech include the freedom to lie?
Even when proven false, lies burrow in our minds, making the truth hard to believe.
Biden can stop the 'machinery of death' by ending death penalty
Start by commuting federal death sentences to life without parole.
Mike Klein
Searching for a forebear lost to epidemic long-ago
Tuberculosis ravaged the United States at the turn of the 20th century and, like COVID-19 today, left families missing loved ones.
Editorial
The case for COVID courtesies on Presidents' Day
Americans can find inspiration from George Washington's rules of civility.
Lance Klatt
The last thing ravaged small businesses need? Walz's tobacco taxes
Corner stores are already struggling amid the pandemic; this won't help.
CDC's new leader faces pandemic and rebuilding job
Rochelle Walensky needs to restore nation's trust in public health agency.
Debbie Goettel, Fran Miron and Victoria Reinhardt
We have, and need, better alternatives than landfills
Landfills aren't the answer, and it's our responsibility to push for change.
Mary Kosuth
Post-pandemic, plastic is the crisis we must face
Everything from beaches to our bodies have shown evidence of contamination.
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