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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, […]

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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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Once Again, Hochul Politicizes COVID for Her Own Benefit

July 25, 2022 admin 0

By Will Barclay   Most emergencies are obvious to the individuals experiencing them. In New York, though, that basic logic doesn’t apply. Gov. Kathy Hochul, again, has extended her own “emergency powers” through Monday, August […]

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Now Flush with Federal Cash, Local Governments Can’t Ignore the Need for Fiscal Reform

July 8, 2022 admin 0

Nassau and Suffolk Counties are rolling in the dough. It is indeed a fortuitous time to be an elected official in local government these days, after the federal government has infused millions and millions of […]

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We need to check the fact checkers’ “facts” on gas prices

May 27, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy A recent fact-checking article published in Newsday (“Why are LI gas prices so high?”, May 22, 2022), which was intended to provide an impartial analysis of why our gas prices have skyrocketed, […]

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It’s the Unions Who are the Foxes in School Chicken Coop

May 16, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy A May 12 Newsday letter (“Don’t let ‘fox’ into school chicken coop”) from a former teachers’ union leader labeling community based ideological school board candidates as being foxes in the chicken coop […]

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Suffolk Plan to Pay for Broken Tail Lights: Virtue Signaling at its Worst

May 16, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy If you have ever wondered how virtue signaling can lead to poor governmental policy, look no further than Suffolk County’s recent program that will pay motorists to fix their broken tail light […]

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How Radical Leftist Groups and the Media Combine to Disparage Conservatives

May 11, 2022 admin 0

By Steve Levy There was the blaring headline in Newsday: “Southern Poverty Law Center lists Long Island groups as anti-government.” https://www.newsday.com/long-island/southern-poverty-law-center-report-ve8h0ryt Sounds ominous doesn’t it? Are these a bunch of burgeoning skinhead or KKK groups […]

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