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Ferretti Replaces Clavin as Town Supervisor

August 6, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Ferretti Replaces Clavin as Town Supervisor

By Hank Russell A Nassau County legislator has been appointed the new supervisor of the Town of Hempstead as the former supervisor stepped down to run for a judgeship. John R. Ferretti, Jr. was sworn […]

Crime

Pair Indicted for Illegal Sale, Possession of Firearms

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Pair Indicted for Illegal Sale, Possession of Firearms

Two men were indicted for allegedly possessing and selling firearms, including ghost guns, in Nassau County between April and May. Between April and May, Rubenny Torres Duran allegedly sold four firearms on three separate dates […]

Op Eds

Keep HOV Lanes Open for EVs and Hybrids

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Keep HOV Lanes Open for EVs and Hybrids

By Steve Levy One of the bills I’m most proud of having introduced as a state assemblyman over 20 years ago was granting the authority of hybrid and electric vehicles to be able to access […]

Long Island News

LI Receives $21M for Flood Resiliency Projects

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on LI Receives $21M for Flood Resiliency Projects

By Hank Russell Long Island will receive investments totaling over $21 million to address flooding and make infrastructure enhancements along key travel corridors on Long Island’s South Shore. The two projects, one located in Suffolk […]

Crime

Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Commack Petit Larceny

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Commack Petit Larceny

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Investigative Unit officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Commack store in July. […]

State & Regional News

Pandemic Funding Leaves NYS with Positive Balance

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Pandemic Funding Leaves NYS with Positive Balance

By Hank Russell A recent report from the Rockefeller Institute has shown that New York State has received a positive return on its balance of payments to the federal government, compared to what the state […]

Long Island News

Community Housing, Preservation Funds Increase by Double Digits

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Community Housing, Preservation Funds Increase by Double Digits

By Hank Russell The Peconic Bay Region Real Estate Transfer Tax generated $89,476,946.36 in the first half of 2025. That is 15% greater than in the first half of 2024 when an estimated $77,890,032.87 was […]

Crime

Holbrook Man Allegedly Ran Drug Distribution Operation

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Holbrook Man Allegedly Ran Drug Distribution Operation

A Holbrook man was indicted for allegedly running a drug distribution operation out of two Holbrook apartments.   On July 18, members of the Suffolk County Police  Department executed a court-authorized search warrant at Dontel Wills’ […]

Op Eds

Five Reasons Why We Can’t Grant Amnesty to Illegals

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Five Reasons Why We Can’t Grant Amnesty to Illegals

By Steve Levy Donald Trump took office promising the mass deportation of the millions of people allowed to flow in illegally by his predecessor. People were behind him, so said the polls. It was certainly […]

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MTA Needs a Financial Control Board, Not an Audit

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on MTA Needs a Financial Control Board, Not an Audit

New York State Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) sent our paper a press release lambasting the  MTA’s most recent fare increase and calling upon the state legislature to support his legislation that seeks a forensic […]

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