State & Regional News

By Hank Russell New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released an audit on March 14 that showed that the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) was grossly unprepared for any extreme weather conditions. The audit showed, […]

During National Consumer Protection Week, New York’s state agencies announced their efforts in aiding over 51,000 New Yorkers with complaints throughout 2023, underlining a proactive stance against consumer grievances. The collaboration between the Office of […]

Announcement Comes after an Incident at Melville Mosque During the visit to the Islamic Center in Melville on February 26, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that she secured $25 million in the state budget for Securing […]

Suspect Shot and Killed While Stabbing Officer By Hank Russell New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced that her Office of Special Investigation (OSI) is reviewing a case involving the death of a Bay […]

Legislation Would Also Update Penal Law to Account for Unauthorized Uses of Artificial Intelligence; Also Proposes Legislation to Require Disclosures on Digitized Political Communications Published or Distributed Within 60 Days of an Election Governor Kathy […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading a coalition of 10 attorneys general to protect workers from the dangers of exposure to extreme heat in the workplace. Today, James and the coalition petitioned the […]

Brookhaven Town Supervisor Daniel J. Panico held a press conference at Brookhaven Town Hall on February 6 to announce that the town will transfer two Stewart & Stevenson LMTV Highwater Rescue Vehicles to the Port […]