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Suffolk Poised To Increase Sales Tax Even Though It’s Sitting on $700M in Cash Reserves

May 22, 2023 admin 0

Research conducted by Long Island Life and Politics has concluded that Suffolk has banked over $700 million in reserve funds – much of it due to federal COVID grants – and few people, even legislators, […]

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Parents Are Scared to Speak out about Indoctrination in Our Schools

May 19, 2023 admin 0

A recent Newsday article presented a prelude to this year’s May school board elections on Long Island, and painted a picture of parent advocates backing down on the issue of inappropriate sexual content found in […]

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Why is Suffolk County Not Pushing Back on New York City Sending Us Their Illegal Immigrants?

May 18, 2023 admin 0

When it comes to liberals looking the other way on the issue of illegal immigration, the chickens have come home to roost. President Biden’s reversal of the “Remain in Mexico” policy, his call for a […]

Why are schools raising taxes
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Why Are Schools Raising Taxes, and Other Commentary

May 9, 2023 admin 0

How Is a 3.8% Increase within the 2% Tax Cap? One Long Island school district just mailed out a brochure to all the homeowners bragging that it was within the property tax cap. Most of […]

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Hochul Got Rolled by Leftist Legislature in the Budget Process

May 8, 2023 admin 0

This year’s budget process was an opportunity for newly elected Governor Kathy Hochul to show she has the chops to get the job done.   Unfortunately, with the exception of a few victories, she was […]

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In Process and Product, Final State Budget Misses the Mark

May 8, 2023 admin 0

By Will Barclay   After a month-long delay that featured six emergency extenders, secretive meetings and several backdoor deals, the recently passed state budget amounted to another missed opportunity. At a time when inflation remains […]

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State Budget Offered Too Late, Too Much

May 3, 2023 admin 0

By Will Barclay After weeks of negotiations and six budget extenders, the final state budget ended up right where it started: too much spending, too much regulation, too many taxes and too many reasons for […]

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Yes to Sewers, No to Increasing Suffolk’s Sales Tax

May 1, 2023 admin 0

by Rob Trotta and Steve Levy   While there is a consensus that expanding sewers in Suffolk County could help improve the environment and allow for needed targeted economic expansion, we vehemently oppose unnecessarily raising […]

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As Predicted by LILP, Prosecutors Drop Charges in Alec Baldwin Case

April 25, 2023 admin 0

We are no fans of Alec Baldwin’s liberal policies or erratic disposition, but we call it straight. So when we saw that the actor was being charged with murder in the accidental shooting of a […]

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Newsday Headline Puts Positive Spin on 30% of NYers Who Want Out

April 24, 2023 admin 0

If you want to get a better idea of how bias in the media works, look no further than the two headlines juxtaposed against each other by Newsday and the New York Post regarding a […]

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