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Officials: Let’s Get Back to Work on Wind Project

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Officials: Let’s Get Back to Work on Wind Project

By Hank Russell Elected and union officials, as well as business leaders, convened in front of the Long Island Association’s headquarters in Melville on February 6, urging the U.S. Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management […]

State & Regional News

Legislation Calls for Better Mental Health, Suicide Prevention for Vets

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Legislation Calls for Better Mental Health, Suicide Prevention for Vets

By Hank Russell Assemblyman Keith Brown (R,C-Northport) joined Assemblyman Steve Stern, Chair of the Veterans Committee (D-Dix Hills) at a press conference in Albany on February 5 to focus on veteran mental health, suicide prevention […]

Crime

NYS, Nassau Shootings Down, But Suffolk Sees Uptick

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on NYS, Nassau Shootings Down, But Suffolk Sees Uptick

By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a statewide decline in shooting incidents, injuries and deaths. While that may be the case, when looking deeper into the numbers, the statistics are a mixed bag, […]

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Verdict Puts Stake in Heart of Child Mutilation Industry

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Verdict Puts Stake in Heart of Child Mutilation Industry

By Steve Levy Little attention has been given to a landmark verdict this past month that awarded $2 million to an individual who had her breasts removed by doctors who, the jury claimed, pressured the […]

Dangerous Roads

Indian Citizen Extradited to Nassau Pleads Guilty to Role in 20-Year-Old Fatal Crash

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Indian Citizen Extradited to Nassau Pleads Guilty to Role in 20-Year-Old Fatal Crash

An Indian citizen extradited in September 2025 to face manslaughter charges for a 20-year-old high-speed-crash on Old Country Road in Hicksville that killed a 44-year-old man pleaded guilty. On April 11, 2005, at approximately 6:00 […]

Dangerous Roads

NYSP Increases Patrols during Super Bowl Weekend

February 7, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on NYSP Increases Patrols during Super Bowl Weekend

The New York State Police will crack down on impaired and reckless driving during Super Bowl weekend. The special STOP-DWI enforcement campaign, funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, will include increased patrols and sobriety […]

Politics

LiPetri Set to Challenge Suozzi Again for Congressional Seat

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on LiPetri Set to Challenge Suozzi Again for Congressional Seat

Receives an Endorsement from Trump By Hank Russell It’s 2024 all over again in the Third Congressional District as former New York State Assemblyman Mike LiPetri, a Republican, takes on incumbent Democrat Tom Suozzi (D-Glen […]

Education

Gershow Donates $1,000 to Local Cheer Team

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Gershow Donates $1,000 to Local Cheer Team

In support of the local community, Gershow Recycling donated $1,000 to the Patchogue-Medford High School cheerleading team to help pay for the costs associated with the trip to the Universal Cheerleading Association National High School […]

Long Island News

Town Receives Over $20M for Infrastructure, Public Safety Upgrades

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Town Receives Over $20M for Infrastructure, Public Safety Upgrades

The Town of Riverhead has been awarded several major funding allocations totaling more than $20 million. The money will be used to make critical infrastructure and public safety upgrades.  The new funding includes $2.25 million […]

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Seven Reasons Not To Raise Taxes in New York

February 6, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Seven Reasons Not To Raise Taxes in New York

By Bill Hammond Courtesy of The Empire Center Despite the robust growth of state revenues in recent years, many of New York’s elected officials are pushing to further increase the tax burden on the state’s […]

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