11.05.2018 Government Election 2018: Seats on the line in Congress, Assembly, State Senate By now, you’ve probably heard them debate the issues — and you’ve certainly seen their TV ads — but who are they? Here’s some background on the candidates for...
08.10.2018 Government Rona Smith of Greenport to challenge Palumbo for Assembly seat Rona Smith of Greenport will challenge Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo in November’s election.
06.19.2014 Government Assembly ups hit-and-run sentences, needs Senate approval A bill that would increase penalties for those who flee the scenes of serious or fatal accidents passed through the New York State Assembly with bipartisan support Thursday with...
05.23.2014 Environment Assemblyman floats new Long Island water quality bill New construction and any big renovation projects on Long Island would need modern waste treatment systems installed to better filter nitrogen from reaching ground and surface waters. Registered pesticides...
11.03.2013 Editorials Endorsement: Anthony Palumbo This year’s special election for state Assembly features two formidable candidates in John McManmon, endorsed by the Democratic, Independence and Working Families parties, and Anthony Palumbo, running on the...
07.08.2013 News Assembly kills bill to extend bass season A New York Senate bill to extend the striped bass season by two weeks went belly-up after it failed to make it through an Assembly committee. The Senate bill,...
06.07.2013 News Maertz vows to primary for Assembly nod Rocky Point attorney Jennifer Maertz will try to accomplish through a primary what she couldn’t do through political conventions, namely gain the Democratic Party’s nomination in this year’s special...
05.29.2013 News Attorney emerges as candidate for Assembly It appears New York City attorney John McManmon has the support he needs to run for the state Assembly seat vacated by Republican Dan Losquadro last year. Suffolk’s Democrats...
