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Q. We’re thinking about running our house on batteries, the same as our plan to have a charging station and an electric car. We ordered the car and charging station, but . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 8/30/22

Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony D’Esposito was joined by Island Park leaders at a protest in front of LIPA’s headquarters on Earle Boulevard on April 21.

County Legislature approves Barrett plant settlement

Despite a protest at Long Island Power Authority headquarters on Earle Ovington Boulevard on April 21, the Nassau County Legislature voted on Monday afternoon to approve the settlement between the county and the utility over taxes at the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/25/22

Dan Vincelette, a lawyer representing Nassau County in the tax challenge by the Long Island Power Authority on the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park, speaks in front of the county’s rules and finance committees.

LIPA tax settlement could be decided next week

It all comes down to a vote. On Monday, April 25, members of the Nassau County Legislature will gather just after lunch to give either a yea or nay over a dispute that on one side could cost taxpayers significant more money, and on the other, land all parties in front of a state supreme court judge. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/21/22

Nassau County and LIPA came to agreement this week that will lower taxes on the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park.

LIPA, county agreement complicates school budgets in Island Park

A tentative agreement between the county and the Long Island Power Authority, announced on March 30, would see taxes lowered on the E.F. Barrett Power Station in Island Park. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/7/22

Let’s let New York Power Authority take on Con Edison

Amid new reports of almost half a million New Yorkers struggling to catch up with their electricity bills, Con Edison’s decision to request further increases of up to 20 percent from state regulators is a slap in the face. more

By Melanie D'Arrigo and Jonathan Soto | 4/7/22

Governor Hochul’s timely arrival

As a former state official, I get many questions from readers, clients and friends about our political leaders. Lately, the most frequent one is, what do I think of Gov. Kathy Hochul? more

1/27/22

L.I.’s future solar users are getting a raw deal

New York is headed in the wrong direction on solar power. more

11/18/21

A famed journalist enlightens us on cancer reporting

It’s rare that you get the chance to meet your professional heroes, so when one of mine recently came to Hofstra . . . more

11/11/21

The time is right for offshore wind

Plans to construct a wind farm in the ocean 15 miles south of Jones Beach will undoubtedly be met with opposition. The Long Island Commercial Fishing Association has already weighed in against the project . . . more

7/29/21

The pandemic gives states one more thing to fight about

In case you haven’t noticed it, there are all kinds of battles going on between legislators and governors all over the country. more

3/11/21

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