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By Steve Levy Legislation in Albany is now moving forward on the state level in a number of areas due in part to the white papers published by our Center for Cost Effective Government. If […]

By Will Barclay The alarming crisis in our state prison system must be addressed swiftly and decisively by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Correctional officers have reached a breaking point, and this week have staged demonstrations outside […]

A Metaphor for Our State’s Broken System  I couldn’t believe it. I was spending some time in Florida and went to a Publix, the most popular grocery store in the state. I was bowled over […]

Governor Kathy Hochul went into Defcon One after President Trump cancelled her congestion pricing fiasco. How ironic that the governor finally showed some verve, but unfortunately, it’s for a policy that a majority of New […]

By Steve Levy I’m happy to report that a bill has been submitted in Albany that follows through on the suggestion of Long Island Life and Politics and the Center for Cost Effective Government that […]

By Will Barclay  The concerns being voiced at state correctional facilities must be taken seriously and must be addressed immediately. At this time, the safety of the men and women inside these facilities is paramount. […]

We have found it amusing that the same Democratic officials and operatives who weaponized the Justice Department and used lawfare to go after their political enemy (Donald Trump) and ideological enemies (pro-life groups and PTA […]

By The Assembly Minority Conference Citizen participation in governance is the bedrock of U.S. democracy. Americans have a fundamental right to choose who represents them; this principle is one of the chief reasons our nation […]

The American public spoke loud and clear, saying that they were fed up with the open border policies of the Biden administration. They not only want the border controlled, but they want those who were […]

Donald Trump has every right in the world to chastise the Associated Press for being a biased outlet that often acts as an arm of the Democratic Party. Their articles consistently tilt way to the […]