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Report: State Agency OT Up 10.2%

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Overtime Hours Increase for Eighth Year in a Row By Hank Russell New York State agency overtime costs increased 10.2% in 2024 for a total of $1.3 billion, while the number of overtime hours increased […]

Town Approves $12.5M Bond for Stormwater, Drainage Upgrades

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

The Brookhaven Town Board has unanimously voted to approve an $12.5- million dollar bond to fund critical stormwater and drainage infrastructure improvements necessary due to excessive flooding as seen across the nation. This bold investment […]

Queens Man Arrested for Allegedly Scamming Woman out of Money

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Queens man was arrested for allegedly scamming a woman out of money for fortune telling services. for a Grand Larceny that occurred on July 17 at 2:30 p.m. in Hicksville. According to Nassau County […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Lake Grove Grand Larceny

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man who stole clothes from a Lake Grove store last month. A man stole […]

Crime Alert: Wanted for Commack Petit Larceny

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man who stole from a Commack store in July. A man stole […]

Westbury Man Arrested for Robbery

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Westbury man has been arrested for a robbery that occurred in New Cassel. On July 17 at 4:10 a.m., Nassau County police officers responded to a 911 call for a disturbance that occurred on […]

Levy Receives Gipper Award from Local GOP Club

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell Steve Levy, the co-publisher of Long Island Life & Politics, received the Gipper Award from the Ronald Reagan Republican Club during the group’s 26th annual Gipper Award Dinner at Windows on the […]

NYC Tolls Hit Local Drivers

July 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger By Raheem Soto Assemblyman Joe DeStefano says Long Islanders are being wrongly billed for New York City congestion fees tied to trips they never took, which forces them into months-long […]

Poll Finds Many NYers are Not Confident in Economy

July 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Thomas Montana A recent poll found that a plurality of New Yorkers feel the economy has seen better days and does not seem to show any signs of improvement in the future. According to […]

Ten Indicted in Cocaine Trafficking Ring

July 17, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Ten individuals have been indicted for allegedly operating an extensive cocaine trafficking network in Suffolk County. Beginning in July 2024, law enforcement launched an investigation into Timothy McKay Sr., and his residence located at 20 […]