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10.24.2020 Government

Election 2020: Three candidates for State Assembly discuss key issues

One thing is clear in the race for the 2nd Assembly District this fall: Republican candidate Jodi Giglio and Democratic candidate Laura Jens-Smith do not get along well. The...

07.28.2020 Government

Jens-Smith unveils ‘Common Sense New York’ platform in bid for State Assembly

Former Riverhead Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith unveiled her “Common Sense New York” platform Monday in her bid to win a state Assembly seat. And when it was over, she blasted...

06.07.2020 Government

Democratic candidates for State Assembly discuss health care, school funding, immigration and more in online debate

The two candidates seeking the Democratic nod to run for the New York State Assembly in the 2nd District squared off last Wednesday in an online debate sponsored by...

01.28.2020 Government

Palumbo announces he will seek nomination for state Senate to follow LaValle

Anthony Palumbo, who has held the 2nd District state Assembly position for the past seven years, has now emerged as the Republican front-runner to seek the state Senate position...

06.17.2019 Government

Update: New York State approves licenses for undocumented immigrants

Update: The bill was also approved in the New York State Senate Monday and signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo. Original Story A bill that would permit undocumented...

02.06.2015 Editorials

Editorial: Our leaders in Albany must be held accountable

Albany is in need of serious reform. It’s been known for years, even decades, and is obvious to anyone who pays the slightest bit of attention to our state...

09.10.2014 Government

Schiliro in line for Independence Party backing after primary

Tom Schiliro, the Democratic candidate for the Second New York State Assembly District in the Nov. 4 election, will now also be the Independence Party candidate, if the results...

06.25.2014 Government

Without a Senate sponsor, new hit-and-run bill falters

Harsher punishments for those who flee the scenes of serious car accidents will have to wait another year, lawmakers say, after a pair of bills — one passed by...

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