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Former Bellone aide agrees to $2G fine to settle ethics violations3m read

Trump endorses Blakeman for county executive re-election bid2m read

Suffolk lawmakers OK price hikes for Shelter Island ferry2m read
Lawmakers hike aid to NUMC to $50M, call closure claim 'complete fabrication'2m read

Sentencing of Santos' former campaign treasurer postponed again, court document shows1m read
Sources: State eyes $40M for NUMC as part of plan to install new board 2m read
Nassau lawmakers OK $1.7M for legal defense against Newsday lawsuit3m read
Records: Increase in Nassau homeowners who successfully lowered their property tax bill3m read

Rep. Jamie Raskin at Patchogue town hall: 'We're in a Constitutional crisis'2m read
Maryland's Rep. Jamie Raskin to host in-person town hall in Patchogue2m read

Long Islander stayed hopeful through Chinese prison ordeal2m read
LIPA trustees reject staff recommendation to choose Quanta to manage grid4m read

In a Trump stronghold on LI, some cracks begin to emerge5m read

Payroll tax increase, MTA savings would fund $68B in projects2m read

Glen Cove $6.9M spending plan covers golf course fixes 1m read
Slashing of federal agencies impacting LI museums, libraries4m read

Funding deal omits nearly $111M for LI projects2m read

LI Rep. Laura Gillen vows to fight Trump from halls of Congress at town hall2m read

SALT cap looms large as a key issue as Congress weighs new tax cuts5m read

Patchogue 50501 protest draws hundreds outside Garbarino's office3m read

Senate confirms LI's Zeldin to lead EPA2m read

Lee Zeldin will officially lead the EPA

Zeldin says he will slash climate-change rules and spending2m read
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South Korean conservative party fails in a bid to switch presidential candidates2m read
Marjorie Taylor Greene declines to challenge Jon Ossoff in Georgia Senate race2m read
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The election director in North Carolina, a key swing state, is ousted after a Republican power play4m read