04.21.2023 Editorials Editorial: Senate Bill 4804 would help control local deer herd Estimates vary of the numbers of white-tailed deer in Riverhead and Southold towns, but a good guess from people who study the issue is approximately 7,000. Perhaps 3,000 of...
03.29.2022 News Governor pushes for more restrictive bail law; local legislators have mixed opinions Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing for more restrictive bail legislation ahead of a state budget vote. An internal memo leaked to national media earlier this month outlines a 10-point...
04.28.2021 COVID-19 Restaurant curfews, food-with-alcohol rule coming to an end Going out for drinks? Soon, New Yorkers will no longer be required to order food with alcohol purchases while dining out. Lawmakers voted Wednesday to repeal the mandate, which...
03.28.2021 Columns Guest Column: Gov. Andrew Cuomo has failed our most vulnerable population A year ago last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed his “New York State On Pause” executive order, shutting down 100% of nonessential businesses in New York. The order was...
03.11.2021 News Sen. Palumbo joins growing list of legislators calling for governor to resign State Senator Anthony Palumbo (R-New Suffolk) has called on Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign, joining a growing list of legislators who have questioned the governor’s ability to continue leading...
01.11.2021 Government Sworn into state Senate, Palumbo pushes ‘reset New York’ agenda to aid economic relief Anthony Palumbo took the oath of office in Albany Wednesday, starting his first term as Senator of the 1st District. Mr. Palumbo, who served for seven years in the...
