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Judge Gives ‘Massive Victory’ to State in Congestion Pricing Case

May 28, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Judge Gives ‘Massive Victory’ to State in Congestion Pricing Case

By Hank Russell A New York judge dealt a blow to the Trump administration when he issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the federal government, forbidding them from punishing New York State over the […]

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GOP Cries Foul as Women’s Sports Bill Is Rejected

May 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on GOP Cries Foul as Women’s Sports Bill Is Rejected

Previously Published in The Messenger By Cait Crudden A contentious debate erupted in Albany after the New York State Senate Education Committee, led by its Democratic majority, voted against advancing legislation aimed at protecting girls’ […]

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Pol: SALT Cap Increase ‘A Big Win for Long Islanders’

May 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Pol: SALT Cap Increase ‘A Big Win for Long Islanders’

Will Go up from $10,000 to $40,000 By Hank Russell A Long Island congressman is praising his fellow representatives for approving the new SALT (State And Local Taxes) cap deduction that will be four times […]

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State Legislators Condemn Killing of Israeli Couple

May 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on State Legislators Condemn Killing of Israeli Couple

By Hank Russell Two state legislators from opposite sides of the aisle came together to condemn the murders of two Israelis in Washington, D.C. On the evening of May 21, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn […]

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Assemblyman Praises Passage of Anti-Discrimination Bill

May 21, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Assemblyman Praises Passage of Anti-Discrimination Bill

But Other Legislation By Local Electeds Shot Down by Dems By Hank Russell A Long Island assemblyman thanked his fellow Assembly members for passing a bill he co-sponsored that he said would get rid of […]

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Poll: Majority Still Want Someone Else for Governor

May 21, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Poll: Majority Still Want Someone Else for Governor

Hochul’s Favorability Rating Now Underwater By Hank Russell A recent poll showed that Governor Kathy Hochul’s job performance and favorability ratings stayed virtually the same, as well as the percentage of people who want to […]

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Dems See Cracks in Funding for Their Projects

May 20, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Dems See Cracks in Funding for Their Projects

By Hank Russell On the cracked pavement of Mirschel Park, a once-vibrant community space in the Village of Hempstead, Democratic legislators, parents, and local leaders stood united today to demand that Nassau County Executive Bruce […]

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State Senator Blasts Dems for Killing Transportation Bill

May 16, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on State Senator Blasts Dems for Killing Transportation Bill

Would Have Repealed Congestion Pricing, Audited MTA By Hank Russell A local state Senator ripped into the Democratic majority for killing a bill in committee that he said would have saved Long Island commuters money […]

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Antisemitism Vandalism Act Goes Nowhere

May 15, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Antisemitism Vandalism Act Goes Nowhere

By Hank Russell A Long Island assemblyman lashed out at the Democratic majority in Albany for holding up a piece of legislation that would have made it a misdemeanor to tear down or deface any […]

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Local Electeds Say Albany Pols Are ‘Weaponizing’ Elections

May 14, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Local Electeds Say Albany Pols Are ‘Weaponizing’ Elections

By Hank Russell Local elected officials gathered on the grounds of Farmingdale Village Hall on May 13 to rail against Governor Kathy Hochul’s mandate to move local elections to even-numbered years. They said that this […]

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