News by Robert Chartuk
News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press
Romaine On the Move as County Exec-Elect
With his election in the rearview mirror, County Executive-Elect Edward Romaine is making moves to set up his administration and advance the issues that swept him into office. He's made key appointments to his transition team and has set up a website where applicants can present their credentials for the hundreds of positions Suffolk's new top official can fill.
Nation's Highest Court Announces Ethics Guidelines
Nation's Highest Court Announces Ethics Guidelines
Gov. Hochul Ignores Opposition, Signs Clean Slate Bill
Gov. Hochul Ignores Opposition, Signs Clean Slate Bill
Into the Great Wide Open for Steve Bellone
Come the first of January, after a government career spanning 26 years over three offices, County Executive Steve Bellone will no longer be an elected official, leaving many wondering what he will do next. He's not saying, but options abound for the Army veteran, attorney, former Babylon councilman, and supervisor.
Bellport Street Named for Community Leader Rae J. Maynes
Bellport Street Named for Community Leader Rae J. Maynes
Westhampton Beach Surgeon Volunteers to Serve Israel Army
Westhampton Beach Surgeon Volunteers to Serve Israel Army
Romaine Sets Agenda for First Days in Office
Romaine Sets Agenda for First Days in Office
DC Police Give Away Car Theft Tracking Devices
DC Police Give Away Car Theft Tracking Devices
Anti-Semitic Threats Focus Attention on Bail Flaws
Keeping pressure on the Progressive Democrat Majority in the state legislature to make New York safer, GOP members in the assembly have introduced a bill identifying crimes that should not be eligible for cashless bail. The legislation, spurred by the arrest of a Cornell University student who made threats against Jews on campus, will ensure threats of mass harm may be treated as hate crimes while giving judges more discretion in making pre-trial decisions.
Romaine Wins County Executive Race; Panico Wins Supervisor; GOP Retains Legislature and Brookhaven Town Majorities
Romaine Wins County Executive Race; Panico Wins Supervisor; GOP Retains Legislature and Brookhaven Town Majorities
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Stony Brook Students Rally for SUNY Funding
Students, faculty and staff rallied on the Chemistry Building Patio at Stony Brook University, calling for increased state investment in SUNY campuses as New York’s budget process again stretches past its legal deadline.