Four Democrats vying for their party’s nomination to run for a vacated congressional seat in the Fourth Congressional District squared off in a debate Monday night, agreeing that they must keep …
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By James Bernstein
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8/13/22
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Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, and his wife, Linda, have been granted a few more weeks of freedom from jail while they continue to appeal their sentences.
The Manganos were scheduled …
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By James Bernstein
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7/21/22
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Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, sentenced to a 12-year prison term in a bribery scandal, is now on the hook for $10.6 million in restitution to two Connecticut insurance …
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By James Bernstein
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7/15/22
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Crystal Lake told the Long Beach City Council Tuesday night that, as a 60-year resident of the city’s North Park section, “I have sand in my shoes.”
That, Lake said, she likes. …
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By James Bernstein
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7/7/22
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Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly pledged Tuesday that her office will provide $30,000 to Long Beach to help the city’s police department combat drunk-driving incidents during the …
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By James Bernstein
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6/30/22
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Karen McInnis once asked a boss what her job title was.
He said, according to her, “It’s Getting S…Done.”
That was some years ago, but that jocular “job …
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By James Bernstein and Brendan Carpenter
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6/30/22
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Harvey Weisenberg, a former state assemblyman, Long Beach police officer, teacher and at 86, the city’s oldest working lifeguard, has developed a unique perspective on the issue of …
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By James Bernstein
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6/30/22
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There aren’t many people who can say they’ve come close to beating Andrew Cuomo — especially at the height of the former governor’s popularity. But Rob Astorino can.
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By Michael Hinman
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6/23/22
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When he first ran for president in 2008, Barack Obama took a lot of flak from opponents over his college days as a “community organizer” — work that has never been easy to …
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By Michael Hinman
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6/23/22
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Harry Wilson doesn’t have the most recognizable name among those running for governor — in either party. But then again, as the self-proclaimed turnaround expert might say, maybe he should.
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By Michael Hinman
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6/23/22
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