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Migrants get more government support than veterans

Too many elected officials believe in open-border, pro-migrant policies. more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 4/19/24

The silent killer of New York’s economy

We've lost hundreds of thousands of residents, and with them crucial tax revenue. more

By Ari Brown | 4/19/24

How will we discuss the presidential campaign in class?

The big problem in September will be what to do about you know who. more

By Alan Singer | 4/19/24

Embracing and understanding the science of reading

Literacy instruction is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Every student is unique. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 4/19/24

The heartbreaking death of an NYPD hero

Former Congressman Peter King reflects on the tragic murder of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, highlighting the outpouring of support from Massapequa Park and beyond, including a moment with former President Donald Trump, and calls for legislative action in honor of Diller's memory." more

By Peter King | 4/12/24

Washington: where bipartisanship goes to die

Former Assemblyman Jerry Kremer reminisces about bipartisan successes in Albany, contrasting them with the current gridlock in Washington, where partisan politics obstructs meaningful legislation, leaving a longing for the return of bipartisan cooperation. more

By Jerry Kremer | 4/12/24

L.I. GOP must condemn Trump’s dangerous remarks

Kevin J. Kelley underscores the significance of bipartisan collaboration in politics, advocating for respect, civil discourse, and condemnation of inflammatory rhetoric from leaders like Donald Trump to protect democracy and uphold civic values. more

By Kevin J Kelley | 4/12/24

What’s behind the decline in O.B.’s shellfish population?

Bill Bleyer warns of the impending collapse of the bay's ecosystem due to declining shellfish populations, highlighting their critical role as keystone species and the urgent need for conservation efforts to prevent irreversible damage more

By Bill Bleyer | 4/12/24

On airplane noise, we’re back to the drawing board

Senator Jack Martins addresses the persistent issue of airplane noise disturbing communities near busy airports, emphasizing the need for objective studies and coordinated efforts to mitigate the impact, while expressing unwavering determination to advocate for quieter skies more

By Jack Martins | 4/12/24

Before Long Island, we were ‘t Lange Eylandt

Exploring the hidden history and legacy of Dutch settlers on Long Island. more

By Will Sheeline | 4/5/24

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