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Harvard Hires a Harasser of Jews

December 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Harvard Hires a Harasser of Jews

By Steve Levy File this one in the column of some universities that never change their spots. Harvard University, which came under national scorn for its indifference to antisemitic attacks on its campus, is at […]

Politics

Blakeman Calls Out Mamdani for Antisemitism

December 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Blakeman Calls Out Mamdani for Antisemitism

By Hank Russell With one week before he starts his new term as mayor, Zohran Mamdani has shaped his new administration and transition team. But some of his picks have been called out for their […]

Op Eds

Killing Jobs Won’t Power America

December 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Killing Jobs Won’t Power America

Previously Published in The Empire Report By Kathy Hochul Right in the midst of the holiday season, we learned that President Trump is once again pulling the rug out from under New York workers. Without […]

Business

Interior Dept. Pauses Leases on ‘Expensive’ Wind Projects

December 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Interior Dept. Pauses Leases on ‘Expensive’ Wind Projects

Both Local Wind Farms Affected by Decision By Hank Russell The Interior Department announced that it has placed a pause on leases for five wind farm projects, two of which are based off the coast […]

Politics

Will the Gas Hookup Bill Save Money or Raise Rates?

December 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Will the Gas Hookup Bill Save Money or Raise Rates?

By Hank Russell Controversy erupted after Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law that shifts the financial burden of installing the first 100 feet of a gas pipeline from the ratepayers to the customer. […]

Business

Auto Company Must Pay NYS $13.5M for Illegal Emissions Software

December 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Auto Company Must Pay NYS $13.5M for Illegal Emissions Software

Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general announced they have reached a settlement of nearly $150 million with Mercedes-Benz  USA. The settlement resolves violations of environmental and consumer protection […]

Op Eds

Hochul Deals Another Blow to a Cleaner Environment

December 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Hochul Deals Another Blow to a Cleaner Environment

Don’t buy the propaganda from the climate extremists that Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature on a bill forcing homeowners to pay for natural gas hookups was a win for the environment. In actuality, it’s exactly the […]

State & Regional News

Governor Signs Legislation to Crack Down on Kratom

December 22, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Governor Signs Legislation to Crack Down on Kratom

This article has been updated with a quote from Assemblyman Keith Brown. By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul signed two pieces of legislation on December 22 that she said will protect New Yorkers from the […]

Crime

Baldwin Man Sentenced for Retail Theft Operation

December 22, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Baldwin Man Sentenced for Retail Theft Operation

A Baldwin man was sentenced to up to four years in prison for running a retail theft operation, employing individuals to steal merchandise from The Home Depot stores in Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn between […]

Non-Profits

Jake’s 58 Supports 5th Annual “Toys for Tots” Drive

December 22, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Jake’s 58 Supports 5th Annual “Toys for Tots” Drive

Local officials and members of Suffolk OTB joined representatives from the United States Marine Corps during a special ceremony at Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel on December 18 in celebration of the 5th annual “Toys for […]

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