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Let’s Designate the Last Sunday of October for Halloween

October 31, 2022 admin 0

It’s the same story almost every year — parents rushing out of work early to get back home and escort their children to go trick-or-treating on the night of a workday. It’s late and it’s […]

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Is Volodymyr Zelenskyy or Elon Musk the Person of the Year?

October 31, 2022 admin 0

The case for Zelenskyy: Over the last century, Time magazine would name its Person of the Year each December to great fanfare.  It might be the person who had the greatest positive effect on the […]

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The Connetquot School District Should Stay Strong on Its “No-Flag” Policy

October 26, 2022 admin 0

The Connetquot School District is coming under fire from gay activist groups, and even the New York State governor’s office, for upholding its no-flag policy that prohibits a teacher from displaying a pride flag in […]

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New York Desperately Needs a Spending Cap

October 25, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy Spending caps work. That is the conclusion reached by the Center for Cost Effective Governance after reviewing spending and/or tax caps that have been implemented in approximately 30 states. High-spending states underperform […]

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Long Island Life and Politics endorses Lee Zeldin for governor. Here’s why.

October 24, 2022 admin 0

In the early 1990s, many observers concluded that New York City was simply ungovernable. Over two thousand murders a year. Porno theaters and prostitutes identified Times Square. Squeegee men intimidated motorists as they drove out […]

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Stop This Attack on Voter Integrity

September 16, 2022 admin 0

Thousands of Long Islanders will soon be receiving letters paid for by the Democratic Party that contain a pre-stamped envelope by which to receive an absentee ballot. This will come to many of you whether […]

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Say No to Tax Breaks for Hamptons Hotel

September 15, 2022 admin 0

Does the Suffolk IDA really need to give tax breaks to a Hamptons luxury hotel? The idea behind an Industrial Development Agency is to provide tax incentives for companies to locate on Long Island in […]

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On Dems and the Border, Karma is a B—h

August 24, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy   How ironic that, at the same time Democrats were throwing open our border to bring in more potential future Democratic voters, there has been a seismic shift of Hispanic voters who […]

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Our Wishes for the Upcoming School Year: No Masks, No CRT, Armed Police to Protect Our Kids

August 22, 2022 admin 0

By the LI Life & Politics Editorial Team   In the good old days, the first day of school on Long Island was all about meeting the teachers and taking photos for posterity. Unfortunately, today, […]

Overtime
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New York Must Defuse the Pension/Overtime Time Bomb or Face Fiscal Collapse

August 22, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy By now, most of us are aware that the factoring of overtime into public sector pensions is crushing taxpayers, but few have calculated how devastating this impact will be over the next […]

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