Politics

By Hank Russell Norma Gonsalves, who once served as the presiding officer in the Nassau County Legislator, has died. She was 90 years old. According to her obituary, Gonsalves was born Norma Lee Cordaro in […]

By Lindsay Press Within his first week of taking office, President Donald Trump ordered all illegal immigrants to be deported. While some municipalities have complied with Trump’s directive, others have not. Some local governments have […]

By Hank Russell Nassau County Democratic legislators and civil rights attorneys have filed a lawsuit against County Executive Bruce Blakeman, challenging what they say is the creation of an illegal taxpayer-funded civilian militia. This was […]

By Hank Russell Almost eight in 10 New Yorkers — including a majority of Democrats — support President Donald Trump’s plan to deport illegal immigrants who have criminal records, according to a recent poll. According […]

By Hank Russell Two members of the state Assembly are asking for more transparency and accountability from the Public Campaign Finance Board as the hearings continue on the state budget. Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) and […]

By Lindsay Press  Joined by elected officials, real estate professionals and local residents, U.S. Representative Nick LaLota (R-Rocky Point) held a press conference inside the Suffolk County Legislative Building on January 30 calling to bring […]

Assemblyman Keith Brown (R,C-Northport) has been appointed by Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C,I-Pulaski) to serve on the Legislative Commission on the Modernization and Simplification of Tax Administration and Tax Law for the 2025-2026 legislative […]

By Hank Russell A local organization is calling on New York Attorney General Letitia James to investigate Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s plan to deputize county residents and pay them for their work. The group […]

By Hank Russell Members of the Nassau County Democratic Committee were ecstatic when they learned a settlement has been reached regarding the redistricting of the Nassau legislative maps. They called the settlement a significant victory […]

By Hank Russell During her State of the State speech, Governor Kathy Hochul spoke about the strides she has made in reducing crime and enhancing public safety. She also mentioned making changes to the state’s […]