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Panico's Passionate Plea to Gov: Save Pine Barrens
Brookhaven Town Supervisor Daniel Panico is urging New York State to partner with the town to preserve hundreds of acres of environmentally sensitive Pine Barrens land, saying the municipality cannot protect the area on its own.
Hernandez Blasts Albany Over Nonprofit Scandal
Republican New York State Comptroller candidate Joseph Hernandez sharply criticizes state leadership, accusing top officials of “sleeping at the switch” as millions in taxpayer dollars went unaccounted for at the now-defunct Seneca Babcock Community Association, a multi-million dollar non-profit in Buffalo, New York.
Murray blasts parole bill prioritizing former inmates
Sen. Dean Murray is blasting proposed state legislation that would require at least one formerly incarcerated individual to serve on the New York State Board of Parole, arguing the measure puts criminals ahead of victims.
NY Republicans Blast REVIVE Act as Overreach
New York State Republicans are intensifying their opposition to the proposed REVIVE Act, arguing it represents sweeping state overreach that threatens local control.
Palumbo, Giglio Honor West Point Cadet in Albany
New York State Senator Anthony Palumbo and members of the Long Island legislative delegation in Albany to recognize U.S. Military Academy Cadet Jess Joe Augustine during the Legislature’s annual West Point Day.
Ortt Blasts Hochul for “Leave Then Come Back” Shift
New York State Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt is accusing Governor Kathy Hochul of “blatant hypocrisy” after her recent plea for wealthy New Yorkers to return from Florida, contrasting it with past remarks in which she told conservatives to leave the state altogether.
Small Business Owners Press Albany On Costs, Taxes and Regulations
Small business owners vent their spleens in Albany.
NYS Nonprofit Scandal: SSP Columnist Sounds Alarm
A growing controversy surrounding a multi-million-dollar New York State nonprofit is intensifying after new revelations and a radio interview raised fresh concerns about oversight and accountability.
Assemblywoman Giglio Joins Rally for Disability Funding
Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio joined disability advocates and service providers at a rally in Brentwood calling for increased state funding to support individuals with developmental disabilities and their caregivers.
Trump Fraud Task Force Puts New York On Notice
Trump follows South Shore Press investigative series with anti-corruption task force
The Buffalo Nonprofit Scandal: Another Albany Cover-Up in Plain Sight
A Minnesota-like scandal may be brewing in New York.
Iran War Gives Hochul An Excuse For New York’s High Energy Costs
The war in Iran is good news for Gov. Hochul.
Repowering Plants Signals Shift In State Energy Policy
Long Island power plants may get a new lease on life.
South Shore Press Investigation Spurs Call For Statewide Nonprofit Probe
Seneca Babcock may be the tip of the iceberg for non-profit problems in New York.
Democrats Kneecap Hochul’s Insurance Reduction Plan
Hochul’s auto insurance relief plan ignored in senate budget bill.
Nonprofit Implodes 24 Hours After SSP Fraud Exposé
Less than 24 hours after the South Shore Press published an explosive investigation exposing years of missing financial filings and alarming audit red flags at a multi-million dollar nonprofit in NYS Governor Kathy Hochul's hometown, the organization’s Executive Director resigned, and now the agency itself is shutting down.
Albany Budget Plan Sparks Long Island Backlash
State budget proposals keeps the money flowing off Long Island.
NY Nonprofit Boss Resigns After Santos Exposé
After a South Shore Press investigation went online exposing years of missing nonprofit filings and alarming audit red flags, the focus of our investigation resigned.
Hochul, James Asleep as Big Nonprofit Skips Tax, Legal Filings
EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo Nonprofit’s Missing Financial Records Raise “Somali Learning Center–Style” Questions — Could Hochul, James Face Heat?
Leaked Memo Raises Alarm Over NY Energy Costs
A leaked memo from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is intensifying debate in Albany over the cost and feasibility of the state’s climate mandates, with Republican lawmakers warning the policies could significantly increase energy costs for residents and businesses.
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Casely, Inc. accused of selling unsafe power banks in class action lawsuit
A class action complaint has been filed against Casely, Inc., alleging that its portable wireless power banks are unsafe and subject to recall due to fire hazards.