The election of Laura Gillen as Town of Hempstead Supervisor in November 2017 ended 112 years of Republican rule.…
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, United States District Judge Joanna Seybert upheld the Nassau Interim Finance Authority’s (NIFA) 2011…
Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 was a bad one for Nassau County’s once invincible Grand Old Party. The Republicans…
Congratulations on your election. You are entitled to a victory lap but make it a short one. You have less…
When running for his first gubernatorial term in 2010, Andrew Cuomo published a 224-page book titled “The New N.Y. York…
The founder of America’s modern conservative movement, William F. Buckley Jr., once quipped, “first-generation millionaires tend to give us libraries.…
An extraordinary investigative report, New York’s Big Breaks for Business, released this month by the Gannett newspaper chain — reveals…
It is getting harder and harder to keep track of indicted Nassau County pols and their cronies. First there were…
Here are books I recommend political junkies read while vacationing: • “The Working Class Republican: Ronald Reagan and the Return…
It’s “Silly Season” time when politicians hope that taxpayers are preoccupied with their summer activities and not paying attention to…
To come up with an additional $700 million annually to fix N.Y.’s ailing subway system, Mayor Bill de Blasio has…
Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman won presidential elections thanks to the loyalty of the Democratic Party’s base voters, blue-collar and…
The day of reckoning is upon us. On Sept.15, lame duck County Executive Ed Mangano is bound by law to…
In 1846, New Yorkers approved a 20,000-word state constitution that mandates the electorate to answer at the ballot box every…
Have you ever had this experience? After responding to a question related to your profession or field of expertise,…
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