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Make Combating Human Trafficking a Top Priority

March 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Make Combating Human Trafficking a Top Priority

By Keith Brown I joined my colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference to unveil the 2025 New York State Assembly Minority Conference Human Trafficking Task Force Report. This Task Force, led by Assembly Minority Leader […]

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Steve Levy’s Daily Rant: Fair Trade Is the Best Trade

March 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Steve Levy’s Daily Rant: Fair Trade Is the Best Trade

Once again, the mainstream media is lambasting the idea of reciprocal tariffs on countries that take advantage of the U.S.  On one page in Newsday last week, there were two articles blasting the idea of […]

Non-Profits

Winners Announced at FIRST® Robotics Competition LI Regional

March 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Winners Announced at FIRST® Robotics Competition LI Regional

 FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Long Island presented its 2025 Long Island Regional on March 21-22 at Hofstra University’s David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex in Hempstead. Forty-nine teams from […]

Politics

‘Four Assets with Backbones’ Speak at LIA Meeting

March 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on ‘Four Assets with Backbones’ Speak at LIA Meeting

By Hank Russell With the presence of two Republican and two Democrat members of Congress from Long Island in the same room, one would think that there would be fireworks, but, in fact, it was […]

Politics

Electeds Address Pot Gummy Incident at School

March 28, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Electeds Address Pot Gummy Incident at School

Previously Published in The Messenger By Raheem Soto Picture this: a pack of bright, fruity gummies that look just like candy sitting on a kitchen counter. A kid sees them, grabs a handful, and before […]

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A Solution to the Deadlock on Member Items? Get Rid of All of Them

March 28, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on A Solution to the Deadlock on Member Items? Get Rid of All of Them

Nassau County Democrats and Republicans are at loggerheads over funding important capital projects because Democrats want a piece of the action when it comes to doling out slush funds for individual district goodies.  The Democrats […]

Crime

Woman Wanted by ICE Arrested for Stealing Products from Her Employer

March 28, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Woman Wanted by ICE Arrested for Stealing Products from Her Employer

A Uniondale woman who has an outstanding warrant of removal was arrested for stealing products from a Valley Stream business where she worked. On November 16, 2024 at 5:04 p.m. and December 7, 2024 at […]

Politics

Brown Slams Assembly Speaker’s ‘Ridiculous’ MTA Funding Plan

March 27, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Brown Slams Assembly Speaker’s ‘Ridiculous’ MTA Funding Plan

By Hank Russell A local assemblyman is calling on Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D,WF-Yonkers) and Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie (D-Bronx) to conduct a forensic audit of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority […]

Business

Will Cannabis Shops Come to Islip?

March 27, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Will Cannabis Shops Come to Islip?

By Lindsay Press The Town of Islip will hold a public hearing on April 8 at 5:30 p.m. to give residents the chance to express their opinions about opting into the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation […]

Politics

Nassau Dems: Audit Shows ‘Backlog of Broken Promises’

March 27, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Nassau Dems: Audit Shows ‘Backlog of Broken Promises’

Says County Executive Sat on $2.1B in Unspent Funds By Hank Russell Nassau County Democratic lawmakers, led by Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D-Glen Cove) and Public Safety Committee Ranking Member Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D-Merrick), […]

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