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“Progress” and “Albany,” unfortunately, have not been synonymous over the past few years, with good reason. Albany has gotten a lot of things wrong: bail reform, reckless … more

By Steve Rhoads | 6/28/24

Congestion pricing delay exposes political gamesmanship

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent decision to delay the controversial congestion pricing scheme is cause for celebration. Let’s not forget, however, that this win comes with a rather large asterisk. more

By Ed Ra | 6/28/24

Summertime heightens the importance of traffic safety

In my role as a personal injury attorney, I have worked with hundreds of people who have been involved in motor vehicle accidents resulting from negligence or oversight that often could have been … more

By John Giuffre | 6/28/24

The power of social media: a call for responsibility

The rapid spread of information and the intense scrutiny of law enforcement actions create a climate in which every decision is second-guessed, often with incomplete information. more

By Patrick Mullaney | 6/28/24

Let’s fix the Nassau Expressway, once and for all

Everyone on the South Shore in western Nassau County is familiar with the hot mess called the Nassau Expressway, or State Route 878. more

By Howard Kopel | 6/28/24

Keeping sports fair and safe for women and girls

Today, however, there is a new challenge that threatens to undo all the progress that the courageous women before us have fought so long for: allowing biological males or trans women to compete in female sports. more

By Samantha Goetz | 6/28/24

The need for gun violence awareness

The reality is that more than 43,000 Americans are killed by guns every year, and roughly 76,000 more are shot and wounded. more

By Charles Lavine | 6/28/24

The United States faced India June 12 in the last of eight ICC T20 World Cup matches held at Eisenhower Park.

Cricket tournament a big hit for Nassau County

The International Cricket Council’s Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Tournament proved a bit hit in Nassau County, highlighted by the much-anticipated and sold out India-Pakistan match June 9. … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/22/24

Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé; John Cools, commissioner of Sanitation District 2; Linda Angelastro of Baldwin; Shawn Sabel, owner of The Irish Pub; Nicole Wenz, manager of Novi; and Phil Laudin, of Baldwin, gathered outside The Irish Pub in Baldwin last Friday to address the water main break that occurred on June 7.

Debra Mulé decries aging infrastructure after water main break in Baldwin

One week after a water main break in Baldwin affected communities in Island Park, Oceanside, Roosevelt and South Hempstead, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé, accompanied by residents and local business people, called on Liberty Water to reimburse customers for their losses while spotlighting the broader issue of aging infrastructure. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 6/21/24

Baldwin High School alumnus Paul Wehr is set to participate in the New York City Marathon in November, honoring his sister, Kayla Rivara, who was diagnosed with Huntington’s disease.

Paul Wehr of Baldwin prepares to run NYC Marathon to raise Huntington’s Disease awareness

Paul Wehr, a 2019 graduate of Baldwin High School, is all too familiar with physical challenges. more

By Hernesto Galdamez | 6/21/24

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