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More Foreign Students Are Taking Summer Jobs
You might want to check out the marvelous story in the New York Post, which decried the recent trend to provide a vast number of new visas to foreign students to take American jobs over […]
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It’s Time to Finally Declare Sanctuary Cities Illegal
By Steve Levy Kudos to the Trump administration for initiating litigation against various blue cities and states that have instituted sanctuary venues. I often scratch my head wondering how these elected officials, sworn to uphold […]
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There’s More to the Story of Fire Chief Scolding Child
It’s remarkable how one can get such a different perspective on an issue when reading two different newspapers covering the same story. We are referring particularly to the story of a North Babylon fire chief […]
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Liberal Media Obsess over Epstein Files, Ignore Obama Coup
The disclosures from Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard about the coordinated efforts of the Hillary Clinton campaign, the Barack Obama administration, and prior intelligence agencies to frame Donald Trump as […]
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Keep HOV Lanes Open for EVs and Hybrids
By Steve Levy One of the bills I’m most proud of having introduced as a state assemblyman over 20 years ago was granting the authority of hybrid and electric vehicles to be able to access […]
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Five Reasons Why We Can’t Grant Amnesty to Illegals
By Steve Levy Donald Trump took office promising the mass deportation of the millions of people allowed to flow in illegally by his predecessor. People were behind him, so said the polls. It was certainly […]
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MTA Needs a Financial Control Board, Not an Audit
New York State Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) sent our paper a press release lambasting the MTA’s most recent fare increase and calling upon the state legislature to support his legislation that seeks a forensic […]
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Prepare Properly for Cardiac Arrests in Our Schools
By Steve Levy When I became a member of the state assembly in January 2001, I came in with a long list of bills I wanted to craft based on 15 years of service with […]
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Building Electrification Ruling Is a Gut Punch to New Yorkers
By Will Barclay New York has an energy problem, and it seems to be getting worse by the day. The latest setback for New Yorkers came by way of a recent court ruling clearing the […]
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Developer Should Consider Two-Family Housing
By Steve Levy Once again, we see a developer proposing the construction of a large housing complex on Long Island and local civic associations are coming out against it. I am referring to the proposal […]