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This fall, school sports need to take one for the team

Staying fit is vital, but risky team sports should be postponed. Why risk a young athlete’s health for life to play sports now?

If we can’t find common ground, perhaps we’ll find a common grave

Compromise in the late 1700s moved a new nation forward. We could learn from that example now — on both a national and local level. Where is the domestic tranquility, where is the promotion of the general welfare, where are the blessings of liberty today that the Constitution set out to secure?

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Slavery happened right here. Justice can happen right here.

The question we need to address here in Guilderland and as Americans at large is: How do we create a collective memory that is shared?

Science — not politics — should guide our government

In his speech, President Trump said he had followed science and data in dealing with the pandemic. Saying it doesn’t make it so. Actions speak louder than words.