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Garbarino Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Qualified Immunity for Local Law Enforcement
Congressman Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport), in partnership with Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (R, NY-24), has reintroduced the Local Law Enforcement Protection Act, a federal bill aimed...
House Passes Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” in Major Legislative Win
In a narrow but consequential 215–214 vote last week, the House of Representatives approved President Donald Trump’s (R-FL) signature legislative package, dubbed the One...
Sal Formica Kicks Off Legislature Campaign
Cover photo: Legislature Candidate Sal Formica (R-Commack) (Credit - Formica for Legislature)
There are two open seats in the eighteen-member Suffolk County Legislature: the Babylon-based...
LaLota Secures Major SALT Deduction Victory in House-Passed Bill
Long Island families struggling under the weight of high property taxes may soon see long-awaited relief thanks to a provision championed by Congressman Nick...
Four Fatal Crashes, 36 Hours
Suffolk County’s roads turned deadly over the weekend, with four lives lost and others injured in a series of separate traffic incidents. What these...
A Closer Look at Suffolk County’s Sales Tax Extension and the Road Ahead
There are few things more permanent in government than a “temporary” tax. Suffolk County’s 1% sales tax increase, first introduced in 2001 as a...
A Milestone Year for the Navy SEAL LT Michael P. Murphy Run Around the...
The team behind the Navy SEAL LT Michael P. Murphy Run Around the Lake proudly invites the community to take part in a milestone...
LaLota Urges GOP to Prioritize Compassion, Responsibility in Medicaid Reform
Cover credit - Matt Meduri
As Congressional Republicans weigh potential reforms to Medicaid, Congressman Nick LaLota (R-Amityville) is leading a group of House Republicans in...
Dueling Protests Outside Garbarino’s Office
Cover photo: A protestor outside the H. Lee Dennison Building, Hauppauge, May 2024 (Credit - Matt Meduri)
Hundreds of progressive activists gathered outside Congressman Andrew...
‘Light It Up Red’ Campaign Illuminates NY’s Volunteer Firefighter Shortage
A new statewide campaign is literally lighting up New York to raise awareness about a critical issue facing communities from Long Island to the...
Feds: State Risks Losing Road Funding Due to Congestion Pricing
By Hank Russell | Long Island Life and Politics
The Trump administration is giving Governor Kathy Hochul (D) until May 21 to end the congestion...
Suffolk Hosts U.S. Army of Oath of Enlistment
Last Thursday, at the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge, Suffolk County played a pivotal role in hosting the Oath of Enlistment for several...