Politics News – LI Press

Republican lawmakers address MTA lawsuit fighting for congestion pricing

Nassau

Republican senators call for full repeal of congestion pricing

By Casey Fahrer

About 700 military contractors on Long Island, including Lockheed Martin, will be required to spend thousands of dollars to comply with new Department of Defense requirements.

Business

LI defense contractors face costly upgrades under new Pentagon rules

By James Bernstein

Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Jan. 30 in Washington, DC.

Garden City native Kash Patel new boss of FBI, which he long criticized

By Timothy Bolger

Bruce Blakeman announces reelection campaign for county executive

Massapequa

Bruce Blakeman kickstarts re-election campaign for county executive

By Casey Fahrer

Glen Cove

“L.I. Stands with Ukraine” event brings island together as war enters fourth year

By Connor Patton

Geraldo Rivera

Opinions

Geraldo Rivera: Hostages dead and alive

By Geraldo Rivera

Bill O'Reilly

Opinions

No Spin Zone: Discombobulating

By Bill O’Reilly

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Roslyn

Mourning father has message for Kathy Hochul as he advocates for change

By Casey Fahrer

NYC Mayor Adams Attends Court Hearing On DOJ Motion To Drop Corruption Charges

Nassau

County officials split on calls for Eric Adams to resign

By Casey Fahrer

Manhattan traffic, New York City

Local News

Long Island reacts to Trump killing NYC congestion pricing

By Barbara Russo-Lennon, Nicole Formisano and Casey Fahrer

President Trump Swears In Robert F Kennedy Jr. As HHS Secretary

Nassau

Schumer, Gillibrand hit Robert Kennedy Jr. for cuts to CDC, World Trade Center Health Program

By Casey Fahrer

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Opinions

Editorial: Will changing demographics change Nassau’s politics?

Schneps Media LI

Nassau County GOP Chairman Joseph Cairo criticized North Hempstead supervisor candidate Dave Kerpen for being a leftist and progressive

North Hempstead

GOP criticizes North Hempstead supervisor candidate Kerpen, who calls it ‘partisan nonsense’

By Cameryn Oakes

Ed Mangano has two counts of his conviction reversed in federal appeals court

Bethpage

Appeals court reverses two counts of Edward Mangano’s conviction

By Casey Fahrer

Omer Neutra

Plainview

Midway Jewish Center dedicates Torah for Omer Neutra

By Casey Fahrer

Bill O'Reilly

Opinions

Bill O’Reilly Column: The Pope vs. the Founding Fathers

By Bill O’Reilly

Geraldo Rivera

Opinions

Gerald Rivera column: Don’t count out Mayor Eric Adams

By Geraldo Rivera

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Opinions

Prioritizing safety and affordability for Nassau County In 2025

By Bruce Blakeman

RFK Jr.

Dan’s Papers

RFK Jr. Confirmed: Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary Believes Lyme Disease Was Manufactured at Plum Island

Linda Sun, a former aide to New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, exits Brooklyn Federal court with Christopher Hu after Sun was charged with acting as an unregistered agent of China's government, in New York City, Sept. 3

Manhasset

Ex-Hochul aide Linda Sun, of Manhasset, receives additional charges in federal indictment

By Cameryn Oakes

Port Washington's Dave Kerpen announced Wednesday his bid for North Hempstead town supervisor

North Hempstead

Port Washington’s Dave Kerpen runs for North Hempstead town supervisor

By Cameryn Oakes

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi (NY-3) co--sponsor of legislation establishing study of Italian-American Museum

Nassau

Rep. Tom Suozzi part of letter sent to Social Security Administration over DOGE concerns

By Casey Fahrer

Inspiration Wharf

Port Washington

Waterfront zoning changes approved by the North Hempstead board

By Connor Patton

North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena

North Hempstead implements alternate members for Board of Zoning Appeals

By Cameryn Oakes

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