04.04.2019 Government Perry Gershon says he will run again in 2020 Perry Gershon, who lost a close election to Lee Zeldin in the 1st Congressional District race last November but scored major gains for Democrats, will announce Saturday that he’ll...
12.25.2018 Government Top stories of 2018: Zeldin wins Congressional race The campaign for the November 2018 midterm elections started nearly two years ago, with a bunch of potential Democratic candidates and a group of protesters outside the office of...
11.29.2018 Government Closer Look: Democrats saw big gains on North Fork in 2018 As absentee ballots are counted and the results of the 1st Congressional District race will soon be certified, local Democrats have found a silver lining in a loss that...
11.06.2018 Government Election 2018: Zeldin wins third term, defeats Perry Gershon in 1st District Before a crowd of jubilant supporters late Tuesday night, Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) vowed to work together with everyone to find common ground toward improving the community, while also...
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...
11.03.2018 Editorials Endorsement: Perry Gershon for Congress On election night 2016, Republican Suffolk County chairman John Jay LaValle praised Congressman Lee Zeldin by saying that he had gone to Washington, D.C., and become “a national TV...
10.30.2018 Government At their debate, Zeldin and Gershon talk about guns and anti-Semitism A man walked into a synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood, armed with an AR-15 and shouting anti-Semitic slurs. Moments later, 11 people were dead and six more wounded.
10.25.2018 Government Congressional, Assembly candidates face off in debate Major party candidates in the First Congressional District and Second State Assembly district met for a set of debates at the Vineyard Caterers in Aquebogue Wednesday night. Over 100...