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Nassau University Medical Center Chairman Matthew Bruderman held a two-hour-long “employee town hall” in which he blamed the state and Gov. Kathy Hochul for the hospital’s financial problems and called for more funding for NUMC without conditions.

Nassau University Medical Center remains on life support

Hospital Chairman Bruderman refuses state terms for emergency funds, putting Nassau University Medical Center on the brink of collapse, with job losses looming and the future uncertain. more

By Brandon Cruz | 3/7/24

State Sen. Kevin Thomas has suspended his Congressional campaign after nearly nine months on the campaign trail.

State Senator Kevin Thomas bows out of congressional campaign

New York state Senator Kevin Thomas announced on Feb. 29, that he will be withdrawing his bid for U.S. Congress. more

By Daniel Offner | 3/7/24

Lynette Carr-Hicks, the Uniondale show choir director for over 10 years, was honored Monday in a brief celebration of her and the choir’s excellence.

Nassau County Legislature Honors Lynette Carr-Hicks

Nassau County honors Lynette Carr-Hicks, director of Rhythm of the Knight show choir, for a decade of musical excellence in Black History Month celebration more

By Brandon Cruz | 3/1/24

Westbury Starbucks union leader Anthony Price, of Uniondale, detailing his experiences as a union leader and store employee to the Long Island Jobs with Justice Workers’ Rights Board.

Starbucks employees speak out against alleged labor law violations

Long Island Jobs with Justice organizes a Workers' Rights Board hearing, addressing Starbucks' alleged ethical concerns more

By Brandon Cruz | 3/1/24

Uniondale Librarian, Amanda Borgia, alongside some of the Library Junior Friends volunteers serving food to the other patrons.

Uniondale Library closes out Black History Month with a party

As Black History Month comes to a close, the Uniondale Library made sure to finish this month on a high note. The Library’s Junior Friends recently orchestrated a captivating event that … more

By Brandon Cruz | 3/1/24

Uniondale High School junior and future reporter Danie Henry appeared on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show,’ where she met one of her role models, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.

Uniondale High junior Danie Henry appears on ‘Kelly Clarkson Show’

Aspiring journalist Danie Henry receives a surprise opportunity from Kelly Clarkson and meets White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre more

By Brandon Cruz | 3/1/24

Reflections on the special election

It isn’t often that a congressional race becomes the center of national attention. But that was the case in the campaign between Tom Suozzi and Mazi Pilip to succeed the disgraced George Santos in the 3rd Congressional District. more

By Peter King | 3/1/24

The problems with bumper-sticker governance

Bumper-sticker slogans and politics have always been inseparable, like peanut butter and jelly. Throughout the history of campaigning, politicians have employed succinct, often widely known but ambiguous sayings to seek the approval of prospective voters. But these slogans’ recent transition from catchy phrases to foundational theories of governmental policy has had negative consequences, particularly in New York. more

By Brian Curran | 3/1/24

Check your Medicare statement carefully

If a poll were to be taken, I would have to be the last person on this planet who thinks that government is a perfect institution. I respect the FBI and the CIA, and I even trust the IRS. As a senior citizen, I have always considered Medicare one of the finest agencies we have, but some new facts have emerged that have convinced me that it is a sloppy and careless government behemoth. more

By Jerry Kremer | 3/1/24

Let’s be sure we don’t relive some of our history

Black History Month is a chance for us to celebrate the many contributions African-Americans have made to the country. They’ve done this despite discrimination and oppression — something even Long Island, in the past, was not immune to. more

3/1/24

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