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Report: LI Employment Growth Rate Remains Flat

December 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Report: LI Employment Growth Rate Remains Flat

By Hank Russell Employment figures did not look as strong in September, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, with the growth rate in employment staying virtually unchanged over the past […]

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Valley Stream Man Sentenced for Trafficking 16-Year-Old

December 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Valley Stream Man Sentenced for Trafficking 16-Year-Old

A Valley Stream man was sentenced to nine years in prison for arranging hotel and motel rooms and advertising a 16-year-old victim online for the purposes of prostitution and engaging in intercourse with the teen […]

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Man Arrested for Burglarizing House after Child Calls Police

December 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Man Arrested for Burglarizing House after Child Calls Police

Suffolk County police arrested a man while he was burglarizing a Medford home after a child hid and called police this afternoon.  A 12-year-old was at his home on December 23 when he reported hearing […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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