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Leg. Chief of Staff Seeks Islip Seat

April 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Leg. Chief of Staff Seeks Islip Seat

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri In 2021, the Town of Islip switched from its at-large method of electing members of its Town Board to the councilmanic district method, one in which each […]

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Agreement on State Budget Reached

April 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Agreement on State Budget Reached

By Hank Russell It took almost a month, but it seems like an agreement has been reached on the 2025-2026 state budget. Governor Kathy Hochul made the announcement late April 28 and shared the details […]

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Supervisor Dismisses ‘Fearmongering,’ Touts Accomplishments at LIMBA

April 25, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Supervisor Dismisses ‘Fearmongering,’ Touts Accomplishments at LIMBA

By Hank Russell During the LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action) meeting that was held on April 25 at the Candlelight Diner in Commack, Smithtown Town Supervisor Ed Wehrheim shared with those in attendance his […]

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Legislator: Nassau ‘Isn’t Playing with House Money’

April 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Legislator: Nassau ‘Isn’t Playing with House Money’

Sends Cease-and-Desist Letter Calling for Stop to Misusing Taxpayer Funds By Hank Russell A day after Sands pulled its plans for a proposed casino and entertainment complex next to Nassau County Veterans Coliseum, one Nassau […]

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Leg. Approves Borrowing for Capital Infrastructure Plan

April 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Leg. Approves Borrowing for Capital Infrastructure Plan

By Hank Russell In what was considered to be a win for legislative Democrats, the Nassau County Legislature voted to authorize borrowing for the Fiscal Year 2025 capital infrastructure plan. Democrats got the 13-vote supermajority […]

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Feds: State Risks Losing Road Funding Due to Congestion Pricing

April 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Feds: State Risks Losing Road Funding Due to Congestion Pricing

By Hank Russell The Trump administration is giving Governor Kathy Hochul until May 21 to end the congestion pricing plan or else the state will no longer receive federal funding for non-safety road projects. As […]

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Favorability Ratings for Trump, Hochul Inch Up

April 23, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Favorability Ratings for Trump, Hochul Inch Up

But Still Below 50% for Both of Them By Hank Russell A recent poll shows that President Donald Trump and Governor Kathy Hochul’s favorability ratings went up slightly, but both politicians are still below 50%. […]

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Supervisor to Discuss Town’s Challenges, Successes at LIMBA

April 22, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Supervisor to Discuss Town’s Challenges, Successes at LIMBA

Supervisor Ed Wehrheim from the Town of Smithtown will be the guest speaker at LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action) on April 25 at 8:30 a.m. This event will take place at the Candlelight Diner, […]

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Mattera, Other GOP Senators Address Energy Concerns

April 22, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Mattera, Other GOP Senators Address Energy Concerns

Previously Published in The Messenger One of President Donald Trump’s (R-FL) largest aspects of his campaign platform, as it was in all three of his runs, is to increase American energy production and restore American […]

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DA: Pass ‘Commonsense’ Drugged Driving Laws

April 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on DA: Pass ‘Commonsense’ Drugged Driving Laws

County Exec. Asks: ‘When Did State Lose Its Way?’ By Hank Russell Common sense — that was the recurring theme at a press conference that was held at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge […]

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