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11.20.2022 Editorials

Editorial: Nick LaLota must stand on his own in 1st Congressional District

Much has changed in America since last week’s midterm elections, when scores of Trump-backed candidates who touted the Big Lie lost. Every election denier running for a key state...

11.08.2022 Election 2022

Election 2022: LaLota elected to Congress; Zeldin loses bid for governor

As it neared midnight, and with results from the Suffolk County Board of Elections still not posted, Republican Congressional candidate Nick LaLota stepped to the podium at the GOP...

11.06.2022 Editorials

Endorsement: Bridget Fleming for Congress

It’s a rare election when politicians and pundits don’t declare that Election Day will be one of the most important in voters’ lifetimes. The pols want to encourage a...

10.27.2022 Government

Closer Look Podcast: In final stretch before election, Fleming and LaLota share views on key issues

On the surface, the two candidates hoping to represent Suffolk County’s 1st Congressional District appear to value similar things. During recent interviews with Times Review Media Group, both listed...

10.13.2022 News

How overturning of Roe v. Wade has changed the landscape of 2022 elections

With midterm elections less than a month away, the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade has spurred a wave of political energy that casts doubt on the certainty...

08.23.2022 News

Nick LaLota defeats two challengers to win GOP primary; race set for 1st Congressional District

Nick LaLota, a former Suffolk County Board of Elections commissioner, defeated two challengers to win the Republican primary for the 1st Congressional District. The win in an unusual late...

02.25.2022 Columns

Guest Column: Gerrymandering hurts our democracy

No one was surprised when Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the newly created New York congressional districts into law. The new districts included the gerrymandered 1st Congressional District, so last...

02.23.2022 Government

Former Suffolk BOE commissioner, Nick LaLota, announces campaign for Congress; Zeldin picks lieutenant governor

Nick LaLota of Amityville is the likely Republican candidate for the 1st Congressional District seat that incumbent Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) is vacating to run for governor. Mr. LaLota is...

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