Long Island Life & Politics
Digital Drive
Advertise with LILP
Clunkers Into Cash
The Public Relations and Marketing Group
The New York Dog Bite Lawyer - Blame the Owner, Not the Dog!
KVLSM
Advocati Marketing
  • Home
  • News
    • Long Island News
    • State & Regional News
    • National News
    • Crime
    • Dangerous Roads
    • Politics
    • Business
    • Education
    • Non-Profits
  • Op Eds
    • Op Eds
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Polls
  • Advertising
  • Donate
  • Contact Us
    • About Us
  • Subscriptions
News Ticker
  • [ November 15, 2025 ] Search Warrant Yields Arrest for Drug Charges in W. Babylon Crime
  • [ November 15, 2025 ] Gas Station Employee Arrested for Allegedly Selling Tobacco Products to Minor Business
  • [ November 15, 2025 ] Pt. Jefferson Man Arrested for Alleged Possession of 3D-Printed Gun Parts Crime
  • [ November 15, 2025 ] Restaurant Owner Arrested for SLA Violation Business
  • [ November 15, 2025 ] Police: Lindenhurst Man Allegedly Violated Probation, Found with Guns, Weapons Crime
HomeOp Eds

Op Eds

Op Eds

Let’s Not Forget: Law Enforcement, Not the Rioters, Are the Good Guys

November 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Let’s Not Forget: Law Enforcement, Not the Rioters, Are the Good Guys

Our heads were spinning when we read an Associated Press article entitled “Illinois Attorney General to probe violent arrest by federal agent caught on video.”  The article suggests that it was the federal law enforcement […]

Op Eds

Larger Wall Street Profits Help the Poor

November 3, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Larger Wall Street Profits Help the Poor

By Steve Levy Socialists, take note: A recent report from the New York State Comptroller proves that a strong economy lifts all boats — from those on the top end, all the way down to […]

Op Eds

Vote Like This is the Last Odd-Year Election, Because It Is

November 1, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Vote Like This is the Last Odd-Year Election, Because It Is

Previously Published in The Messenger The Messenger has left no doubt in our readers’ minds that we’re vehemently opposed to the even-year elections law that was passed in New York State during the Christmas season […]

Op Eds

Gates Finally Admits Climate Change Hysteria Was Just Hype

October 31, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Gates Finally Admits Climate Change Hysteria Was Just Hype

By Steve Levy Hey, Bill Gates, welcome back to the world of sanity and common sense.  We’re very happy to see that you have reversed your previous hysterical position that climate change was an existential […]

Op Eds

State Needs Safeguards to Prevent Marijuana-Impaired Driving

October 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on State Needs Safeguards to Prevent Marijuana-Impaired Driving

By Will Barclay Marijuana-impaired driving accidents are on the rise, and New York remains one of the most lenient states when it comes to recreational marijuana use. Since legalization under the 2021 Marijuana Regulation and […]

Op Eds

An Eerie Silence About the State of Education in NYS

October 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on An Eerie Silence About the State of Education in NYS

By Zilvinas Silenas Credit: The Empire Center A recent analysis by National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) lamented the declining state of U.S. education by highlighting how scores in grade 12 math and reading have hit record […]

Op Eds

Where Is the Outrage over Persecuted Christians?

October 29, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Where Is the Outrage over Persecuted Christians?

China just arrested a number of Christian bishops. It’s quite similar to what they did to the Muslim Uyghurs in years past. The abuse of these Muslims got a great deal of attention. But there’s […]

Op Eds

CBS Proven Wrong in Its Segment on Ford, Tariffs

October 27, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on CBS Proven Wrong in Its Segment on Ford, Tariffs

By Steve Levy CBS has a proven track record of having a significant leftist bias. 60 Minutes denied Donald Trump was being spied on when, in fact, he was. It tried to make parents complaining […]

Op Eds

Vote ‘No’ Again on Four-Year Terms for Legislators

October 26, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on Vote ‘No’ Again on Four-Year Terms for Legislators

It Is Not a Term Limit Law By Steve Levy A few years ago, Suffolk County legislators put up to a referendum a proposal that would extend their terms from two to four years. The […]

Op Eds

End Our Foreign Dependence on Pharmaceuticals, Rare Earth Minerals

October 24, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off on End Our Foreign Dependence on Pharmaceuticals, Rare Earth Minerals

The pandemic should’ve been a wake-up call. At one point, the Chinese government threatened to withhold pharmaceuticals from the U.S. that included the major statins such as blood pressure and cholesterol medicines that have kept […]

Posts pagination

« 1 2 3 … 68 »

Poll

Should professional sports leagues sever ties with gambling companies?
VoteResults

Stay connected

  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
  • Truth Social

Pages

  • Home
  • News
    • Long Island News
    • State & Regional News
    • National News
    • Crime
    • Dangerous Roads
    • Politics
    • Business
    • Education
    • Non-Profits
  • Op Eds
    • Op Eds
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Polls
  • Advertising
  • Donate
  • Contact Us
    • About Us
  • Subscriptions
About Us

Welcome to Long Island’s newest regional news site and e-newspaper, Long Island Life and Politics.

Our website offers in depth news coverage of the political, public policy and quality of life issues most important to Long Islanders. Our high standards of journalism excellence to provide balanced coverage, along with provocative opinion pieces, helps explain our rapid growth and why our readership is so loyal and engaged with our content. Our e-newsletter reaches over 75,000 daily, and growing. To advertise, see our advertising page or call John Zaher at 631-310-4655 or email johnzaher@lilifepolitics.com.

Recent Posts
  • Search Warrant Yields Arrest for Drug Charges in W. Babylon
  • Gas Station Employee Arrested for Allegedly Selling Tobacco Products to Minor
  • Pt. Jefferson Man Arrested for Alleged Possession of 3D-Printed Gun Parts
  • Restaurant Owner Arrested for SLA Violation
  • Police: Lindenhurst Man Allegedly Violated Probation, Found with Guns, Weapons
Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
  • Truth Social
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • LinkedIn
  • Truth Social

Copyright © 2025 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes

Skip to content
Open toolbar Accessibility Tools

Accessibility Tools

  • Increase TextIncrease Text
  • Decrease TextDecrease Text
  • GrayscaleGrayscale
  • High ContrastHigh Contrast
  • Negative ContrastNegative Contrast
  • Light BackgroundLight Background
  • Links UnderlineLinks Underline
  • Readable FontReadable Font
  • Reset Reset