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 By Alec Bryan  You’re not imagining it: your electricity bills are increasing dramatically. Yes, the cost of groceries and gas is increasing, but skyrocketing energy costs are what Long Islanders are talking about.  We pay […]

Illegal Immigrants Add to Health Costs, Too Just finished reading a big two-page article from Newsday entitled “What’s driving the increase in healthcare costs.” Here are the items they mentioned: weight loss, drug and medical […]

By Steve Levy A jury just awarded illegal immigrants over $100 million in awards from county taxpayers because they were detained for 48 hours by the county in preparation for federal authorities to deport them.  […]

It is not a matter of debate or opinion. It is a simple fact that this present shutdown was caused by Democrats in Congress, who refused to pass the continuing resolution to fund the government. […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Raheem Soto There’s an old saying in economics: incentives matter. It explains everything from Wall Street bubbles to high school report cards. It also explains why a professional athlete […]

Previously Published in The Messenger By Dr. Timothy Eagen A recent opinion column written by Steve Levy praised Long Island’s charter schools, suggesting they offer families an alternative to what he described as “failing, violent […]

It was a big week for Democrats nationwide, which should have been expected from the start, given that the party in power during an off-year election traditionally gets slaughtered. And that was the case, in […]

By Paul Carpentier, MD Steve Levy recently wrote a concise opinion letter (“Governor Should Sign the Medical Aid in Dying Act,” Oct. 14, 2025). He did an amazingly good job of demonstrating several mistaken assumptions that many […]

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 […]

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 […]