Long Island News
State Senator Continues Call for Vote on His Tax Cut Bill
Politics
August 13, 2026
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By Hank Russell A local state senator blasted Governor Kathy Hochul and the Democrats in the state Legislature for allowing taxes and prices to go up, pushing New Yorkers to leave the state and move [...]
Officials Look to Combat Medicaid Fraud
Politics
August 13, 2026
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Previously Published in The Messenger By Matt Meduri Senator Dean Murray (R-East Patchogue) has three specialties in his capacity as a New York State Senator: advocating for crime victims, railing against the MTA, and regularly [...]
State & Regional News
Report: Over 100 State Retirees Collected $200K+ in Pensions
August 13, 2026
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By Hank Russell A recent report from a statewide think tank found that more than 100 former state employees who retired collected at least $200,000 a year in pensions. The Empire Center for Public Policy [...]
Op Eds
Mamdani’s Bogus ‘Free’ Supermarkets and Misleading Second-Home Tax
August 13, 2026
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Communist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made discount public grocery stores a centerpiece of his campaign to get naïve New Yorkers to vote for him. Apparently, it worked. Now he has to pony up. [...]
Dangerous Roads
Deer Park Man Sentenced for DWI Crash into Nail Salon, Killing 4
August 13, 2026
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One of the Victims Was Off-Duty NYPD Officer A Deer Park man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for crashing his vehicle into a nail salon while intoxicated and speeding, killing four [...]






