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Village Trustee Vies for Assembly Seat

February 28, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Village Trustee Vies for Assembly Seat
By Hank Russell A Northport Village trustee has announced that he will run for the Assembly seat that is being vacated by Keith Brown (R,C-Northport). Dave Weber Jr. says he is looking to succeed Brown […]
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Blakeman, Hochul Spar over Medicaid

February 28, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Blakeman, Hochul Spar over Medicaid
By Hank Russell Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Governor Kathy Hochul fought over the future of Medicaid, with Hochul accusing Blakeman of gutting the program at the expense of New Yorkers, while Blakeman said […]
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Aviation Attorney Blasts Congress for Failing to Pass Air Safety Bill

February 26, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Aviation Attorney Blasts Congress for Failing to Pass Air Safety Bill
A leading aviation attorney is warning that Congress’ failure to advance the proposed ROTOR Act — legislation aimed at preventing mid-air collisions — leaves millions of airline passengers vulnerable to another tragedy like the deadly […]
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Smithtown Republicans Run for Re-Election

February 26, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Smithtown Republicans Run for Re-Election
Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri The Suffolk GOP held its convention last Friday in Medford and designated its slate of candidates for the 2026 federal, state, and local elections. For Smithtown, the […]
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ICE Office Lease Fuels Speculation of LI Surge

February 25, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on ICE Office Lease Fuels Speculation of LI Surge
By Hank Russell Reports have surfaced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is setting up shop in Nassau County. This has also led to speculation of a possible surge here on Long Island and stoked […]
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GOP Committee Chair Attends State of the Union

February 25, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on GOP Committee Chair Attends State of the Union
By Hank Russell Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town GOP Committee Chairman Jesse Garcia attended the February 24 State of the Union in Washington, D.C. as a guest of U.S. Congressman and Chair of the Homeland […]
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Governor: Feds Owe State $13.5B for ‘Illegal’ Tariffs

February 25, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Governor: Feds Owe State $13.5B for ‘Illegal’ Tariffs
By Hank Russell Governor Kathy Hochul says the Trump administration owes the state $13.5 billion from the economic damage caused by the tariffs.Hochul made this announcement following the recent Supreme Court decision overturning the president’s […]
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New Ad Campaign Focuses on Electric Rates

February 24, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on New Ad Campaign Focuses on Electric Rates
By Hank Russell Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman announced the launch of a new statewide television advertisement focused on his pledge to cut electricity costs in half for New Yorkers and small businesses. The ad, […]
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LaLota, Garbarino Earn Party Nods for Congress

February 23, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on LaLota, Garbarino Earn Party Nods for Congress
Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Last Friday’s convention of the Suffolk County Republican Committee at their Medford headquarters saw the GOP nominate their official slate of candidates at the congressional, state, and […]
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Assemblyman Says He Will Not Run Again

February 21, 2026 Hank Russell Comments Off on Assemblyman Says He Will Not Run Again
By Hank Russell Another member of the Republican Assembly minority has decided to step down after his term ends. Daniel J. Norber (R,C-Great Neck) has announced he will not seek re-election. This comes after Keith […]

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