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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 […]

Education

Audit: Nearly Half of Water Outlets Weren’t Checked for Lead

August 5, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Audit: Nearly Half of Water Outlets Weren’t Checked for Lead

By Hank Russell A recent audit from the New York State Comptroller’s Office found that a Long Island school district failed to identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in the schools’ […]

Long Island News

LI Pol Co-Chairs New Postal Service Caucus

August 4, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on LI Pol Co-Chairs New Postal Service Caucus

By Hank Russell  A Long Island congressman is one of four elected officials forming a new group whose goal is to improve the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). In addition, he will co-chair the caucus.  Andrew […]

Crime

West Hempstead Woman Arrested for Bias Incident

August 4, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on West Hempstead Woman Arrested for Bias Incident

A West Hempstead woman was arrested for a bias incident that occurred in Cedarhurst. On August 3 at 3:40 p.m., Tanisha Williams, 52, of 412 Scaneateles Avenue, was riding a bicycle eastbound on Central Avenue […]

Long Island News

Deputy Sheriff Rescues Injured Hawk from Roadway in Eastport

August 4, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Deputy Sheriff Rescues Injured Hawk from Roadway in Eastport

On August 2, the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the rescue of an injured hawk in Eastport. At approximately 7:00 a.m., a deputy sheriff observed an injured animal on County Road 51. She retrieved […]

Dangerous Roads

E-Bike Rider Arrested for DWI in Huntington Station

August 4, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on E-Bike Rider Arrested for DWI in Huntington Station

Suffolk County Police have arrested an E-bike rider following a motor vehicle crash involving serious injuries that occurred in Huntington Station.  On August 3, Frerlin Sarceno Gudiel was operating an E-bike northbound on Depot Road […]

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