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Local Organizations Form Workforce Development Roundtable
Business
Purpose Is to Develop an Action Plan on Long Island The Long Island Association (LIA) and Institute for Workforce Advancement have partnered to form the Long Island Workforce Development Roundtable. The roundtable will be co-chaired [...]
Official Calls for Improvements to 9/11 Health Program
Long Island News
By Hank Russell A local Congressman is calling on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to make improvements to the health program for those who responded to the September 11, 2001 attacks and [...]
Long Island News
Court Denies Expansion of Empire Wind Stop-Work Order
By Hank Russell A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s request to expand a stop-work order on a local wind project. On March 11, U.S. District Court Judge Carl Nichols ruled that the White House’s [...]
Long Island News
East Hampton Adopts Stay of Enforcement for Updated Certificates of Occupancy Requirement
By Hank Russell The East Hampton Town Board has temporarily paused enforcement of the Town Code section that requires updated Certificates of Occupancy (COs) for property transfers. The resolution temporarily pauses enforcement of Local Law [...]
Crime
Ridge Man Sentenced To 23 Years to Life for Murdering Ex-Girlfriend
A Ridge man was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison after pleading guilty in January to fatally shooting his former girlfriend over a perceived financial debt. On June 6, 2025, at approximately 12:30 [...]