11.03.2019 Editorials Endorsement: Al Krupski for Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski is among the strongest advocates for the North Fork. From his tenure as a Southold Town trustee, to his six years on the Suffolk County legislature, nobody...
10.11.2019 Government Advocates argue in favor of ‘Ban the Box’ bill Attorneys, social workers, ex-cons and former addicts advocated at the Suffolk County Legislature last Wednesday for passage of the “Second Chance” law, which would eliminate a box on job...
10.08.2019 Government School bus cameras may be coming to Suffolk County Drivers who illegally pass school buses could be caught on camera if a bill proposed in the Suffolk County Legislature passes.
07.19.2019 Government Don’t let go of that balloon, it could soon cost you County lawmakers are considering a ban on balloon releases, citing discarded items littering beaches and posing a threat to wildlife.
03.07.2019 Government Residents favor sale of recreational marijuana in Suffolk County The Suffolk County Legislature in Riverhead Tuesday hosted a public hearing on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to legalize recreational adult-use marijuana in New York State. In response to that...
03.06.2019 Environment When it comes to plastic, residents say habits can change Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn last month introduced a package of bills aimed at reducing plastic litter countywide.
03.01.2019 Government County sets hearings on recreational marijuana, single use plastic ban The Suffolk County Legislature is hosting public hearings on three controversial proposals during its meeting next week at the County Center in Riverside.
12.06.2018 Government County passes law requiring amusements parks to report crimes A new law unanimously passed by Suffolk County lawmakers Tuesday requires amusement parks and water parks to report crimes, including sexual misconduct, to police immediately. The language of the...
