Politics

Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri The Suffolk County Legislature has begun the process of investigating a former colleague. Former Legislator Sarah Anker (D-Mt. Sinai), who represented the Sixth District from 2012 until […]

By Hank Russell A New York State judge in Syracuse recently ruled that a state law moving local elections to even years was unconstitutional. Onondaga County State Supreme Court Judge Gerard Neri said the law […]

By Hank Russell The Nassau County Executive’s Office has accused a local union of using “an antisemitic slur” in its flier to its members. A spokesperson blasted the union’s timing, considering it was sent out […]

A workforce housing bill introduced by Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa (R,C-Centereach) was signed into law on October 10 after the county Legislature unanimously approved it. This piece of legislation is aimed at enhancing housing […]

By Hank Russell Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman recently released his proposed budget for 2025. In it, residents will see no tax increases. In addition, there will be more money for salaries and educational and […]

Congressional candidate John Avlon will speak at the next LIMBA (Long Island Metro Business Action) meeting on October 18, starting at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at Candlelight Diner, located at 56 Veterans […]

Condemn Hamas and Iran, Call for Hostages to Come Home By Hank Russell In commemorating the one-year anniversary, many elected officials continue to condemn Hamas for the death and destruction they caused against the Israeli […]

By Hank Russell The Siena College Research Institute (SCRI) recently released a poll on the New York State Index of Consumer Sentiment (ICS). The results showed the registered Republicans and Democrats in New York State […]

By Hank Russell A bipartisan bill introduced and co-sponsored by two Long Island congressmen that would crack down on a violent Venezulean street gang has been passed unanimously by the Homeland Security Committee. The Tren […]

By Hank Russell North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and members of the Town Board announced a new town initiative that they say addresses longstanding, systemic problems in the town’s Department of Building, Inspection, Safety […]