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Gates disavows climate alarmist ideology. Will Hochul follow?
In a surprising move, after spending nearly $2 billion in climate change initiatives, Bill Gates is reversing course.
The party’s over for the Democrats, says Cuomo
The Democrat party is lost, disconnected, and alienated from the working-class Americans it once represented, says Andrew Cuomo.
Law firm donates high-tech golf cart to state park police
Park Police gain an edge on the course with a new golf cart donation.
History making poll shows Stefanik leading Hochul
For the first time in decades, a Republican leads a sitting Democrat governor.
NY Civil Service exam now accepts experience, not just degrees
New York is modernizing the qualifications for 800 job titles to allow experience to be used as a job qualification.
Long Island University wins state grant award
Long Island University is set to receive $1,512,760 in state grants.
Mamdani funding blurs line between charity and politics
White Collar Fraud’s latest on Mamdani.
Get ready for some better roads in Suffolk County
Over $57 million in road re-pavement funds is allocated to Suffolk County.
Crazy Eddie whistleblower blasts Attorney General James
From Crazy Eddie to fraud fighter, Sam Antar sinks his teeth into the Attorney General.
Hochul pulls the plug on first responder safety
Hochul denies training to personnel responding to EV fires.
New York State Secure Choice Savings retirement program launched
A new state program delivers access to retirement savings to over 1.5 million New Yorkers currently without employer plans.
New York colleges are waiving application fees
SUNY, CUNY, and dozens of private colleges and universities across New York are waiving their application fees beginning in October.
Missing Nassau Legislature candidate to remain on ballot
Supreme Court Justice Gary Knobel recently ruled that, because Krommidas is yet “legally declared deceased,” he will remain on the ballot—pending the outcome of a potential appeal.
Public weighs in on state energy plan
Long Island weighs in on New York’s energy future.
Your NYS refund check is on the way
Did you file your taxes early in 2023? If you did, you are first on the list to receive your NYS inflation refund check.
Restoring Cupsogue: wetlands win state funding
Wetland health a top environmental concern.
New York ranks #50 in business friendliness
The ‘Blueprint for New York – Creating a Roadmap for Change’ has been released by The Public Policy Institute of New York (PPI), and it doesn't have good news
$140 million in state broadband funding aiding Suffolk
Better access to the Internet is coming to Suffolk County and across New York.
New York’s Medicaid Mismanagement Is an Outrage By Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano
Albany keeps shoveling taxpayer dollars out the window.
Assemblyman Joe DeStefano gives blood during a recent donor event.
All out effort to give blood, save lives.
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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.