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‘Handle with Care’ Initiative Expands into Central Islip Schools

February 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on ‘Handle with Care’ Initiative Expands into Central Islip Schools

The Sheriff’s Office’s “Handle With Care” initiative recently expanded into the Central Islip Union Free School District.  The program was first piloted with the Huntington School District in September 2025 and is designed to ensure […]

Crime

18-Year-Old Male Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing, Seriously Injuring 19-Year-Old

February 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on 18-Year-Old Male Arrested After Allegedly Stabbing, Seriously Injuring 19-Year-Old

Suffolk County police have arrested an 18-year-old after he allegedly stabbed and seriously injured a 19-year-old  male in Selden.  Richard Torres allegedly stabbed a 19-year-old male during an altercation in the parking lot of 949 […]

Politics

Nassau Dems Call to Slash County Clerk Fees

February 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Nassau Dems Call to Slash County Clerk Fees

By Hank Russell Nassau County Legislative Democrats, joined by local homeowners, held a press conference on February 18 to unveil legislation that would immediately reduce County Clerk filing fees. The Democrats called the fees excessive […]

Politics

Blakeman: Mamdani ‘Stealing from Seniors’ to Close Budget Gap

February 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Blakeman: Mamdani ‘Stealing from Seniors’ to Close Budget Gap

By Hank Russell Nassau County Executive and GOP gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman accused New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of “stealing from seniors” by looking to use the city retiree fund to close the city’s […]

Business

Judge Allows Live Nation Suit to Move Forward

February 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Judge Allows Live Nation Suit to Move Forward

By Hank Russell A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Letitia James to move forward against Live Nation after the entertainment company failed to have the suit dismissed.  As previously reported […]

Op Eds

Mamdani’s Taxes Would Make NYC Less Affordable

February 19, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Mamdani’s Taxes Would Make NYC Less Affordable

By Steve Levy So New York City‘s new communist mayor is telling the world that he has only two choices to deal with his budget deficit. One is to raise income taxes and the other […]

Op Eds

Don’t Vote for Those Undoing Pension Reforms

February 18, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Don’t Vote for Those Undoing Pension Reforms

By Steve Levy Our Center for Cost Effective Government just published a white paper on why political donations from municipal unions to officials who negotiate with those unions should be illegal in the public sector, […]

Crime

Lindenhurst Man Arrested in Knife Attack

February 18, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Lindenhurst Man Arrested in Knife Attack

Suffolk County Police arrested a Lindenhurst man for allegedly attacking another man with a knife at a Lindenhurst apartment complex.  Tesfa Tucker allegedly used a knife to attack a man he knew in the entryway […]

Politics

Legislator: GOP Rule Changes Inhibit Public Comment

February 18, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Legislator: GOP Rule Changes Inhibit Public Comment

By Hank Russell Nassau County Legislator Cynthia Nuñez (D-Valley Stream) is urging the Republican majority to reverse rule changes that she said inhibit public comment during the Legislature’s committee meetings. During the Legislature’s February 9 […]

Politics

Hochul Gives Mamdani, New York City Bailout

February 18, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Hochul Gives Mamdani, New York City Bailout

Blakeman: Money Could Have Been Used for Tax Relief By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul was slammed by her Republican rival for bailing out New York City, saying the money could have been used for […]

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