News by Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano
News by Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano on South Shore Press
Financial Control Board for the MTA
High time for a financial control board to stop the waste, fraud, and abuse at the MTA.
Why New Yorkers booed Governor Hochul at the Ryder Cup
Hochul bears the brunt of boos at the Ryder Cup.
New York’s Medicaid Mismanagement Is an Outrage By Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano
Albany keeps shoveling taxpayer dollars out the window.
Be a Local Hero: Consider Becoming a Volunteer Firefighter Today
Shortage of fire volunteers is a big problem in Suffolk.
Building Electrification Ruling: Latest Gut Punch to Long Islanders
Check out the latest op-ed from Assemblyman Joe DeStefano.
“Protecting New York’s Farms, Protecting Our Nation”
DeStefano to China: Stay away from our farmland.
Energy Report by Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano
The overhaul of the state's energy system by New York's Democrats is shaping up to be a disaster. Their goals are alarming to nearly everyone who has looked at them objectively. Now, two new reports reinforce the blatant unworkability of their plans.
Crime Prevention Message from Assemblyman Joe DeStefano
Crime Prevention Message from Assemblyman Joe DeStefano
New York's Cannabis Operation a Predictable Failure
New York's attempt at legalizing cannabis has been a predictable failure. The state bureaucracy is bad enough when it comes to basic policy items such as infrastructure and taxation, so a complex policy involving the commercial sale of marijuana was destined to be a nightmare.
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The King is Back in the South Shore Press
The legendary Long Island journalist Karl Grossman’s latest column.
Don't Expect Bregman to Pay Off
This week, one of the bigger names in the free agency cycle signed with the Chicago Cubs, and fantasy managers everywhere sighed. Usually, anyone heading to Wrigley Field is viewed as a positive, but for Alex Bregman, more information has emerged suggesting this move could spell trouble for his fantasy outlook. Bregman is a right-handed pull hitter who previously played in two of the more favorable home parks for that profile in Houston and Boston. Both parks feature short left-field dimensions that reward pulled fly balls and help inflate power numbers.
Futures Bettors Will Be Smiling
The College Football Championship is set, and it pits two of the more unlikely teams against each other. Indiana may have the largest living alumni base in the country, with more than 800,000 graduates, but few expected the Hoosiers to reach this stage. They feature zero five-star recruits and have instead relied on depth, discipline, and consistency while dominating all season long.