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Huntington Republican Committee Announces Its Slate of Candidates for This Year’s Election Season

February 27, 2023 admin 0

Huntington Republican Committee Chairman Tom McNally has announced that the following candidates are running for Town office: Brooke Lupinacci and Theresa Mari for Town Board, Andrew Raia for Town Clerk, and Pamela Velastegui for Receiver of […]

Will Long Island Become Long Island “City”?

February 21, 2023 admin 0

Local Politicians Denounce Hochul’s Housing Plan, Say Region Will Become “The Sixth Borough” By Hank Russell In response to solving the housing crisis in New York State, Governor Kathy Hochul announced an ambitious plan […]

Senate Democrats Do In LaSalle’s Nomination

January 20, 2023 admin 0

By Hank Russell By a 10-9 margin, members of the New York State Senate Judiciary Committee voted against the nomination of Hector LaSalle to the state Court of Appeals’ chief judge. All 10 who […]

Brookhaven Town Clerk Election Results:

January 18, 2023 admin 0

Kevin LaValle (R,C) — 6,396 (56.42%) Lisa DiSanto (D) — 4,940 (43.58%) 100% (302 of 302) of election districts reported Source: Suffolk County Board of Elections

Long Island Life & Politics Endorses Kevin LaValle for Town Clerk

January 17, 2023 admin 0

Special Election Today, Tuesday, January 17 By Long Island Life & Politics On January 17, residents of Brookhaven Town will go to the polls to vote for the new town clerk; it will either […]

Hochul Signs Bill Banning Sale of Animals at Pet Stores

December 16, 2022 admin 0

New Law Puts an End to the Puppy Mill Pipeline In an effort to end the puppy mill-to-pet store pipeline and stop abusive breeders, Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that bans the sale of […]

Suffolk Legislature Votes to Turn off Red-Light Camera Fee

December 9, 2022 admin 0

By Hank Russell The Suffolk County Legislature this week voted to eliminate the $30 surcharge imposed on red-light camera tickets. The measure follows a Suffolk County Supreme Court decision that had ruled the surcharge […]

Brown Blasts Hochul’s Veto of Fentanyl Task Force Bill

December 5, 2022 admin 0

New York State Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) recently sent a scathing statement regarding Governor Kathy Hochul’s veto of a bill that would have created a task force to address the fentanyl crisis. The […]

Gov. Hochul Violates State Law by Hiding the Budget Report from the Public

November 8, 2022 admin 0

By Will Barclay The deadline for Governor Hochul to release the state’s mid-year budget report was Sunday, October 30, but the public is still waiting for it. The mandated public report that outlines the […]

Price Tag May Be a Red Flag for Environmental Bond Act

November 2, 2022 admin 0

By Hank Russell New York State voters will have the opportunity to vote on a proposition on November 8 that would allow the state to invest in clean energy and create “green” jobs in […]