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North Jersey Opinion

Lawmakers in Albany Should Stay Put

Public financing is at the top of the list of business not finished by New York’s lawmakers.

Proper Scrutiny for Drug Settlements

The Federal Trade Commission says pay-for-delay practices cost Americans billions annually in higher drug prices. The Supreme Court has given the government the power to ensure more market competition.

The Taliban Agree to Talk

While a public declaration of being interested in negotiating peace is a breakthrough of sorts, any real progress remains a long shot.

Details on Spying, Not More Assurances

President Obama promised transparency, and he can begin with the secret surveillance court.

The U.S.D.A. Inspects Its Inspectors

A new report from the inspector general about the department’s visual and manual inspection of meat is not encouraging.

A Promising Moment in Iran

The election of Hassan Rowhani as president gives Iran and the United States an opportunity for new diplomatic engagement, which neither can afford to squander.

The Court Congress Regulates Federal Elections

In the Arizona case, the Supreme Court strongly affirmed the power of Congress to regulate federal elections.

The Court Right and Wrong on Criminal Justice

Two criminal justice rulings affect Americans’ basic rights.

That Extra Hurdle at the Airport

A new report seriously questions whether the behavioral detection program is objective or worth the cost.

The Forgotten 50,000

The next New York City mayor will inherit an overlooked emergency homelessness

Release the Facts About the I.R.S. Scandal

House Republicans talk about a White House connection, despite evidence to the contrary. It’s time they released the transcripts from their investigation.

Don’t Blame the Work Force

The belief that a skills gap is the cause of today’s high unemployment is mostly corporate fiction.

After Arming the Syrian Rebels, Then What?

President Obama should be careful about being dragged into another brutal war in the Middle East.

The E.P.A. Backs Off on Factory Farms

Toxic waste from factory farms is the leading cause of impaired water quality, but the federal government has failed to regulate the industry.

Clarity on Patenting Nature

The Supreme Court correctly found that there can be no monopoly rights on human genes.

A Loud Message to the N.Y.P.D.

Federal officials finally spoke out on stop-and-frisk and urged use of an independent monitor if the program is found unconstitutional.

The Storm, Next Time

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposals to buttress New York City gives his successor a good starting point.

Lung Transplant Rules for Children

Decisions for transplants are best left to medical professionals, not politicians or judges.
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