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10.21.2020 Government

DA: Suffolk County Legislator arrested for attempting to trade drugs for sex

A Suffolk County Legislator was arrested Tuesday after he attempted to trade prescription opioids for sexual favors with an undercover police officer posing as a prostitute, Suffolk County District...

05.05.2016 Government

Suffolk lawmakers delay taking action on plastic bag ban — again

Suffolk County residents hopeful for a decision regarding a proposed ban on single-use plastic bags at retail stores across the county will have to keep waiting.

03.02.2016 Government

Suffolk County may ban single-use plastic bags

The debate over whether Riverhead and Southold towns should ban single-use plastic bags may soon be over.

03.18.2014 Government

Suffolk Legislature approves measure to raise age on tobacco sales

Suffolk County is poised to be the first county nationwide keeping cigarettes out of the hands of teens as the county legislature approved a measure which will raise the...

03.04.2014 Health

Smoking on SCCC campus may be banned

While the Suffolk County Legislature has been considering increasing the age for everyone throughout the county to purchase tobacco — from age 19 to 21 — another measure could...

03.03.2014 Health

Hearing in Riverside Tuesday on raising tobacco-buying age

After a contentious public hearing in the middle of last month on raising the age to purchase tobacco from 19 to 21, the Suffolk County Legislature will hold a...

02.10.2014 Government

County to discuss raising age limit for tobacco sales

The Suffolk County Legislature is scheduled to hold a public hearing Tuesday to discuss raising the legal age for tobacco sales to 21.

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