Politics

By Hank Russell Members of the Nassau County Democratic Legislative Minority held a press conference inside the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building in Mineola on August 5 to introduce emergency legislation that they say […]

By Hank Russell The New York State Republican Committee is calling on New York residents to vote down the proposed Equal Rights Amendment, which goes up for a vote in the state on November 5. […]

By Sara Strassberg Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine held a Zoom call with local reporters on July 26 to lay out his goals for the county and what he has accomplished thus far. Some of […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri The Smithtown community lost an iconic figure in former Suffolk Police Commissioner and Town Councilman Bob Creighton (R-Kings Park), who passed away last Wednesday at the age […]

 U.S. Representatives Nick LaLota (R-Hauppauge) and Chris Deluzio (D-Pennsylvania), both graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy, former Navy Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs), and members of the Armed Services Committee, have launched the bipartisan Navy and […]

Also Call to Provide Money for Clean Drinking Water By Hank Russell A group of Democrats from the Nassau County Legislature held a press conference on July 24 inside the Minority Caucus Media Room of […]

By Hank Russell In a surprise move that shocked his followers, President Joe Biden announced on July 21 that he would not seek a second term. That announcement elicited various responses from both sides of […]

By Hank Russell Christopher Carini, a Hempstead Town Councilman, passed away on July 15. He was 49. According to various news reports, Carini (R-Seaford) was in Florida with his family at the time of his […]

By Hank Russell Soon after Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed a bill into law that bans transgender girls and women from playing girls’ and women’s sports events at county-run facilities and parks, New York […]

By Hank Russell Reactions were strong after Long Island elected officials — both Republicans and Democrats — learned of the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump.  According to news reports, on July 13, Trump […]