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Farmingville Man Indicted for Gun Possession, Allegedly Assaulting Police Officers

September 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Farmingville man was indicted for allegedly possessing an unlicensed handgun and leading police on a high-speed chase that resulted in three officers being injured. Last month, members of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Gang […]

Lawsuit Challenges State’s Authority on Private-Sector Union Matters

September 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York over a new law that lets the state’s labor relations board examine private-sector union matters involving […]

University Receives $300M Quantum Research and Innovation Grant

September 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A $300 million grant was presented to Stony Brook University (SBU) to establish a Quantum Research and Innovation Hub. The governor’s office said this grant will further catapult New York’s national leadership in groundbreaking research […]

Comptroller: New Federal Tax Laws Will Benefit the Rich

September 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell The state comptroller recently released a new report which he says the latest federal tax laws will disproportionately benefit the higher-income individuals at the expense of the lower and middle classes. State […]

Israel Had Every Right to Take out Hamas in Qatar

September 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

How outrageous that Israel took out Hamas leaders by targeting them with precision bombs into a building in Qatar. What an outrageous provocative act!! We cannot tolerate one country sending bombs into a separate sovereign […]

Recently Tossed Alternative Electors Case Another Example of Lawfare

September 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Steve Levy The article “Michigan judge dismisses charges against ‘fake’ electors” was published last week with very little fanfare. But as I wrote over a year ago, the very bringing of the cases was […]

Hempstead Man Guilty of Bar Shooting That Paralyzed Security Guard

September 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Hempstead man was convicted of all counts, including attempted murder charges, for a 2023 shooting at a bar on the Nautical Mile in Freeport that struck and seriously injured two victims and caused the […]

NCPD Officer Arrested for Alleged $200K Theft

September 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Nassau County police officer has been arrested for allegedly stealing a $200,000 investment from a fellow officer for his own personal expenses. According to the investigation, between February 2024 and June 2024, Leonard Cagno, […]

Queens Woman Arrested for Grand Larceny, ID Theft in N. Woodmere

September 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Queens woman was arrested for a Grand Larceny that occurred between June 2024 and January 2025 in North Woodmere. Sarika Mangru, 48, of 11138 142nd Street, Jamaica, was employed as a home care aide […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Riverhead Petit Larceny

September 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town Police Department officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Riverhead store last month. A man allegedly […]