1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (374+ words) "We're going to fix this state. We're going to kick the socialists, the opportunists, the con artists and everyone else that has dragged this beautiful state down. We're going to make this a state we can be proud of again....

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (297+ words) Raymond Phillips competed in weightlifting events while claiming he could not work, authorities say A 40-year-old Huntington Station man was arrested and indicted Tuesday on allegations that he pocketed approximately $100,000 in Social Security disability payments while simultaneously entering weightlifting competitions…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (241+ words) The Nassau County executive called Manhattan a disaster, drawing sharp rebukes from city officials Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republican candidate for governor, called Manhattan a disaster during a radio appearance Sunday, citing homeless encampments and litter as evidence…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (579+ words) Suspending New York’s gas tax should not be viewed as some courageous act of generosity from Albany Democrats. It should be viewed as the absolute bare minimum, the political equivalent of finally returning someone’s wallet after you already emptied half…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (197+ words) State Budget Update By Assemblyman Joseph DeStefano Albany had one job: deliver an affordability plan that actually lowers costs for New York families. They failed. Instead of a budget agreement, what we got was a press conference — no deal reached,…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (322+ words) As the New York State Legislature convenes in Albany for the opening of the 2026 legislative session, lawmakers committed to a renewed push to address what they describe as the state’s most pressing challenges: affordability, crime, energy costs, and continued population…...