News by Robert Chartuk

News by Robert Chartuk on South Shore Press


Nov 22, 2023

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.

Nov 22, 2023

Hostage Display Spans Suffolk Center

Hostage Display Spans Suffolk Center

Nov 22, 2023

Nation's Highest Court Announces Ethics Guidelines

Nation's Highest Court Announces Ethics Guidelines

Nov 22, 2023

Migrant Costs to Exceed $451 Billion

Migrant Costs to Exceed $451 Billion

Nov 22, 2023

U.S. Credit Rating Downgraded to Negative

U.S. Credit Rating Downgraded to Negative

Nov 22, 2023

Gov. Hochul Ignores Opposition, Signs Clean Slate Bill

Gov. Hochul Ignores Opposition, Signs Clean Slate Bill

Nov 15, 2023

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.

Nov 15, 2023

Bellport Street Named for Community Leader Rae J. Maynes

Bellport Street Named for Community Leader Rae J. Maynes

Nov 15, 2023

Bullets Fly in the Mastics

Bullets Fly in the Mastics

Nov 15, 2023

Westhampton Beach Surgeon Volunteers to Serve Israel Army

Westhampton Beach Surgeon Volunteers to Serve Israel Army

Nov 15, 2023

Romaine Sets Agenda for First Days in Office

Romaine Sets Agenda for First Days in Office

Nov 15, 2023

Change in Leadership at Suffolk PBA

Change in Leadership at Suffolk PBA

Nov 15, 2023

Republicans Paint Suffolk Red

Republicans Paint Suffolk Red

Nov 15, 2023

DC Police Give Away Car Theft Tracking Devices

DC Police Give Away Car Theft Tracking Devices

Nov 15, 2023

Financial Fraudster Found Guilty

Financial Fraudster Found Guilty

Nov 15, 2023

Mayor Scurries Back From Migrant Mission

Mayor Scurries Back From Migrant Mission

Nov 15, 2023

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.

Nov 8, 2023

Comptroller Kennedy Claws Back $2.8 Million

Comptroller Kennedy Claws Back $2.8 Million

Nov 8, 2023

Suffolk Police Commissioner Steps Down

Suffolk Police Commissioner Steps Down

Nov 8, 2023

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.