Barbara Collura
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Commentary: Open the primaries to independent voters
Times Union archive photo by Michael P. Farrell. Michael P. Farrell / Times Union archive Open primaries matter in New York because you cannot talk about who gets to vote in a primary without talking about who gets to run in one. New York has created one of the most restrictive election systems in the country. If we had a level playing field, where candidates could reasonably get on the ballot and voters had real choices in November, opening our primaries might not be so important.
The right to IVF isn't guaranteed – or affordable. Congress has a chance to change that. Original
Dr. Paula Amato and Barbara Collura In 2022, nearly 92,000 babies were born in the United States (IVF). These babies have brought incalculable joy to their families. Some of them were born to parents who were diagnosed with infertility or cancer survivors unable to conceive after chemotherapy. Others are the dreams of LGBTQ+ parents who would have no other way of having their own biological children. All of them are miracles of science and the fulfillment of their parents' hopes and prayers.
The future of IVF is in jeopardy
Today, I am a mother. But before I became a mother, I was a woman like so many others struggling to get pregnant and grappling with the emotional devastation of infertility. Yearning to build a family, I turned to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) in hopes of bringing home a baby.
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