Law and Order Returns to Suffolk
Brian R. Monahan
January 6, 2022
Career prosecutor Raymond A. Tierney, Jr. was sworn in as Suffolk County District Attorney on Sunday, January 2. The event took place at St. Anthony’s
Career prosecutor Raymond A. Tierney, Jr. was sworn in as Suffolk County District Attorney on Sunday, January 2. The event took place at St. Anthony’s
To paraphrase Von Clausewitz: “War is the continuation of politics by other means.” To watch the Suffolk County Legislature in action this week, however, needed
Time for Reforms that Help Victims, Not Hurt Them State lawmakers and victims’ rights advocacy groups were joined by family members of victims of homicide.
Elected officials on every front had to start somewhere, as their desire to enact concrete change did not simply strike them like lightning overnight. Many
Propositions 1, 3, and 4 failed to earn approval on Tuesday – much to the delight of Long Island Republicans. Advertised by its supporters as
Incoming Republican Legislature Majority Demands Bellone Stop Politicization of Suffolk Police On behalf of the incoming 12-member Republican Suffolk County Legislative Caucus, Leader Kevin McCaffrey
Outside of the county-wide races for Suffolk District Attorney and Sheriff, voters in Brookhaven had to decide only one town-wide race: Town Clerk. The Brookhaven
A Split Decision for Major Parties in Newly Created Council Districts Even this year, with Council Districts replacing at-large voting for the town board, a
Overwhelming Victories for Supervisor Wehrheim and Republican Incumbents In political circles, the Town of Smithtown has for many election cycles been called Long Island’s “last
The best known saying in politics might just be “all politics is local.” This year, however, what became a Red Wave, if not a Red
