06.01.2026 Government Ventouras, Gallant debate ahead of primary face-off to oppose LaLota Two Democratic newcomers made their cases to North Fork voters last week, debating local and national issues ahead of the June 23 primary for the right to challenge Republican...
09.02.2025 Environment Mattituck Inlet 2025 dredging project postponed Plans to dredge 6,000 cubic yards of sand from Mattituck Inlet this fall have been postponed to October 2026 by the Army Corps of Engineers, Army Corps spokesperson James...
03.16.2025 Opinion Guest Spot: Nick LaLota Our first responders stepped up; now government must do the same The extraordinary dedication of Long Island’s first responders was on full display during the recent brushfires that tore...
10.23.2024 News Bill to preserve Plum Island advancing in Congress Legislation to preserve Plum Island and prevent its development is currently making its way through both chambers of Congress. Rep. Nick LaLota introduced a bill last year to designate...
06.13.2024 Politics John Avlon and Nancy Goroff debate East End issues With less than two weeks left until the Democratic primary on Tuesday, June 25, two congressional candidates vying to run against Republican Rep. Nick LaLota in November took part...
03.08.2024 Politics Expelled Congressman George Santos running for Nick LaLota’s seat Former U.S. Congressman George Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives in December, announced a new run for public office Thursday — this time for New York’s...
02.13.2024 Environment East End environmental roundtable meets again For at least the 20th time — no one present seemed to know just when it all began — state legislators convened for an environmental roundtable in Riverhead last...
12.10.2023 Editorials Editorial: Indicted officials should not hold public office On Friday, George Santos was expelled from the House of Representatives by a vote of 311 to 114. That 114 congressional representatives could vote against expelling Mr. Santos is...
09.08.2023 News Long Island GOP calls on Hochul to end ‘sanctuary’ status Representative Nick LaLota and state Sen. Anthony Palumbo were among a half-dozen Nassau and Suffolk County Republicans who called on Gov. Kathy Hochul last Thursday to rescind New York’s...