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Long Island Clean Energy Push Continues
Renewable Energy Long Island presses ahead on green agenda.
Suffolk Weighs Limits On Worship Protests
Proposed Law Sets Boundaries For Worship Protests.
Critics Go Nuclear on Hochul’s Energy Plan
Hochul’s answer to energy crisis: delay Green New Deal, more nuclear.
Montaukett Recognition Fight Returns To Albany
Will Gov. Hochul reject the Montauketts again.
Oil Drilling Off Long Island?
Karl Grossman discusses the history of oil drilling in the Atlantic.
Coalition Grows Against Hochul’s Nuclear Plan
More than 100 organizations rally to oppose Hochul nuclear plan.
Nuclear Critics Challenge Hochul’s Plan
Gov. Hochul’s nuclear plan is drawing opposition.
Priced Out: Long Island’s Housing Reality
Affordability crisis hits homeownership hard on Long Island.
New Suffolk Law Cracks Down on E-Bike, Scooter Use
Suffolk looks to make the streets safer with new laws.
Suffolk Closeup: The Race for Governor
Grossman’s insight into the race for the state’s top office.
Suffolk Closeup: The Decline of Local Journalism
“Hometown newspapers are a foundational part of the American experience; we uplift the stories of everyday New Yorkers making a difference in their communities and serve as watchdogs that hold those in power accountable.”
On Preserving Suffolk's Underground Water Supply
Turner was speaking about far- western Long Island—Brooklyn— and how it blew its underground water supply more than a century ago.
"Docs Equinox" on "Soils, Farms, Food"
By Karl Grossman It was fitting that Suffolk County with some of the richest soil in the world and still on the New York State's list of its top agricultural counties (Number 4 based on "farm sales") as the setting in recent days of a "Docs Equinox" series of documentaries with the theme "Cultivating Connections: Soils, Farms, Food."
Assemblyman Thiele: Making LIPA Fully Public Utility "Uphill Fight"
This, despite the Legislative Commission on the Future of the Long Island Power Authority, a bipartisan eight-member panel that Thiele co-chairs, concluding after an extensive investigation and many public hearings, that LIPA should operate the electric system on Long Island itself and not contract it out.
Tesla Science Center Momentum
But the project of creating the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe very much continues—with its leadership working hard on it.
Primaries Will Set Who Will Run in lst C.D.
It's a "swing" district, one that could go Democrat or Republican, unusual these days for a House district most of which are dominated by voters of one party due to politically manipulated reapportionment.
The "Bail Reform" Situation
It was obvious back in the middle 1960s that if a person had the money, or property to put up as security, he or she was released on bail. If not, the person was sent to jail—to wait, sometimes for months, to be tried. More than a few defendants who ended up being judged innocent thus served jail time anyway.
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Longwood Teacher Earns National Recognition
A Longwood Central School District educator is earning national recognition as she prepares to close out a decades-long career in the classroom, adding to a list of honors that highlight her impact.