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Beginning with the birth of our nation, Long Islanders have shaped the policies of America as well as our country’s impact on the world. more
I have always been an avid reader of newspapers, and have a great admiration for columnists, particularly Jimmy Cannon, and then Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill. more
After Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed the Planned Offshore Wind Transmission Act last fall due to local opposition to a wind farm’s high-voltage cables, the state had a trick up its sleeve. more
Affordability remains a pressing concern for Long Island families — and our businesses feel the same strain. Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, employing hundreds of thousands of Long Islanders while defining the character and vitality of our towns. more
As I prepare to step down from my role as Assemblywoman for the 18th District, I reflect with both pride and gratitude on the progress we have made, as well as the important work that lies ahead. more
On behalf of the Oyster Bay Town Board, I urge Gov. Kathy Hochul and the State Legislature to immediate halt the department’s plans, which would undermine local control, bypass legislative oversight, and potentially jeopardize the quality of education we hold dear. more
New York state is facing a public health catastrophe, and it’s one that demands immediate and sustained attention. The fentanyl crisis has reached a point where the loss of life, particularly among young people, can no longer be ignored; we are in a state of emergency. more
We are living through an unprecedented and exceedingly imperfect time in our nation’s history. This year, not endorsing meant keeping silent when silence may have implied that both presidential candidates met minimal standards for serving in the nation’s highest office. more
Serving New York’s 4th Congressional District has been an honor. Indeed, being entrusted with the sacred honor of representing my Long Island neighbors on Capitol Hill is a duty I have taken extraordinarily seriously every day. more
But as we move through the hustle and bustle of December, one thing deserves special attention: the well-being of those around us — family, friends, neighbors, and even our pets. more
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