Politics
Soccer League Settles with AGs for $5 Million
Business
By Hank Russell New York Attorney General Letitia James, together with fellow attorneys general Kwame Raoul of Illinois and Washington, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb of Washington, D.C., announced a landmark settlement with the National [...]
Suit Says ‘Militia’ Proposal Is Cloaked ‘In Secrecy’
Politics
By Hank Russell Nassau County Democratic legislators and civil rights attorneys have filed a lawsuit against County Executive Bruce Blakeman, challenging what they say is the creation of an illegal taxpayer-funded civilian militia. This was [...]
Long Island News
Emergency Dredging Moves Closer at Montauk Inlet
The Town of East Hampton is making significant strides toward ensuring the safety and continued vitality of Montauk Inlet, a critical navigation route for the local commercial fishing fleet. The requested emergency dredging project is [...]
Crime
DA: Deer Park Man Had Enough Fentanyl to Kill 2.5 Million People
A Deer Park man was indicted for trafficking a lethal amount of fentanyl that the district attorney’s office said was enough to kill 2.5 million people. Adriano Abreu Bonifacio, 39, of Deer Park, was indicted [...]
Education
University Receives $200M for Energy Efficiency Retrofits
The State University of New York (SUNY) at Old Westbury received more than $200 million for a deep energy retrofit at its campus. This includes a $100.2 million investment the university received from the state, [...]