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A court has ruled Hofstra University president Susan Poser won’t need to appear in front the Nassau County Legislature until February, to answer questions posed by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who claims Poser is working with a competing casino bid in Queens to upend efforts for the Las Vegas Sands to take over the Nassau Coliseum site.
Poser won’t appear before Blakeman and county legislature until February
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's efforts to bring in Hofstra University president Susan Poser before the county legislature will have to wait until February. more
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Assemblyman Chuck Lavine decried his Republican colleagues' 'antics' over the Faith-Based Housing Act, which is not a part of the New York State budget.
Faith-Based Housing proposal faces backlash
A proposal to include a Faith-Based Housing Act in the New York state budget has sparked debate on Long Island, with concerns about its potential impact on local zoning laws and the ability of … more
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The proposed Oyster Shore Energy Storage facility will replace the Global Petroleum terminal by Tappen Beach.
Battery storage facility sparks controversy
The prospect of a massive battery storage unit looming over Glenwood Landing has sparked a heated debate among residents, town officials, and the proposing company, Jupiter Power. The proposed … more
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Republicans swept the North Shore of Nassau County, with first-time candidate Samantha Goetz unseating incumbent Josh Lafazan for the 18th Legislative District seat.
Red wave swamps North Shore
Joseph Saladino has secured his re-election as Oyster Bay's town supervisor with nearly 31,000 votes against his opponent Jared Behr’s roughly 16,000. Saladino's campaign centered on his … more
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Rep. George Santos’ expulsion from Congress included 105 votes by his fellow Republicans.
Congressman George Santos expelled, finally
George Santos has become the first congressman to be expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives without first being convicted of a felony since the Civil War. And he is the first Republican. … more
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Legislator Josh Lafazan secures $1.8 million for Matinecock storm drain upgrades
In a significant development for the Village of Matinecock, Nassau County Legislator Josh Lafazan has secured $1.8 million in funding for infrastructure upgrades to address drainage and stormwater … more
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Freshman U.S. Rep. George Santos is accused of running a cryptocurrency scam on a former campaign donor. The congressman is facing federal charges including money laundering.
Did Santos’ use a variation of a ‘Nigerian prince’ scam?
One of the first cons to flourish on the Internet, the “Nigerian prince” scam, has evolved in the digital age. Many people remember receiving emails, faxes or calls from someone claiming to be wealthy who needs to get a huge sum of money out of their country. They plead for help in return for a sizable share of the treasure. more
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No ethics violations in Town of Oyster Bay for using Enterprise Security Solutions
The Town of Oyster Bay’s Board of Ethics ruled there was no ethical violations in the awarding of a request for proposal to Enterprise Security Solutions, a cybersecurity company based in New … more
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New legislation by Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz takes aim at AI
Assemblyman Jake Blumencranz, of Oyster Bay, has thrust two pivotal pieces of legislation into the spotlight targeting the reprehensible use of artificial intelligence in generating deepfake and … more
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With the addition of streetlights at Fireman’s Field, the parking lot feels much safer when walking at night.
Fireman’s Field gets a full makeover
The long-awaited transformation of Fireman’s Field in Oyster Bay has officially been completed, turning the largely empty parking lot into a more aesthetic, safe and environmentally friendly … more
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