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The Industrial Development Agency approved the tax reduction for the165-unit apartment project in downtown Riverhead.

Developer gets $3.2M tax breaks on Riverhead complex

George Santos' motion to make the statements public an improper attempt to influence public opinion — and potential jurors — before his upcoming trial, federal prosecutors argued.

Feds urge judge in Santos case not to unseal statements from witnesses

Challengers have filed petitions to take on Democratic incumbent Kirsten Gillibrand and the GOP's pick, Michael Sapraicone, a former NYPD detective.

Senate front-runners face potential primary challengers

The Huntington Town board also approved borrowing $3 million for wellhead treatment upgrades and a $4.7 million bond to buy smart water meters.

$120 surcharge OKd for Dix Hills water improvements

The measures come in response to the 2022 stabbing death in Queens of an FDNY paramedic supervisor from Huntington.

NYC Council passes bills aimed to protect EMTs 

The final budget should come in at $237 billion, a more than $3 billion increase over last year.

Budget 'framework' adds $1.3B for schools, keeps 'hold harmless' policy, Hochul says

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The Move Over Law was created to protect first responders stopped on roadways, and requires that, if it is unsafe to make a lane change, a motorist must "slow down to a reasonable speed." 

NYS Police issue 69 tickets for Move Over law violations

Protesters decried Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's plan hire armed 'special deputies' in case of emergencies. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'More guns is not the answer to safety'

A federal judge denied Bruce Blakeman's request for a temporary restraining order preventing NYS Attorney General Letitia James from blocking his executive order barring transgender females from participating in girls and women's sports at county parks and facilities.

Blakeman's request denied by federal judge

Newsday politics reporter Scott Eidler takes a look at Bruce Blakeman's first two years as Nassau County executive.

'Bruce Blakeman has taken a liking for the national spotlight'

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney's office is investigating allegations that members of Steve Bellone's administration "improperly destroyed" and removed county data as they were leaving office last year.

A 'misuse of government property'

Suffolk County is looking into Ryan Attard, a former Steve Bellone deputy county executive, who has taken a COO job at a nonprofit that received county opioid funding. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday reporter Mark Harrington report.

'No one's been accused of any wrongdoing, but they're looking into it'

The resignation comes at a critical time for the utility as the contract with grid manager PSEG Long Island expires in December 2025.

'The task ahead is enormously complex'

Caitlyn Jenner appeared in Mineola to speak about Bruce Blakeman's executive order on trans girls in girls sports. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'This is critical to protecting the integrity of competition in women's sports'

Scott Mastellon, ex-commissioner of Suffolk's IT department, has been named a top executive at a public sector firm that had been authorized for county work. Newsday reporter Mark Harrington explains.

Scott Mastellon joins tech firm that had county contract

Disgraced former congressman George Santos announced Thursday he plans to challenge Rep. Nick LaLota for New York's 1st Congressional District seat, Newsday Columnist Joye Brown reports.

George Santos jumps back into politics

A long-withheld document holds allegations involving "campaign-fund issues" and "improper lobbying." NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and Newsday reporter Mark Harrington report.

Steve Levy's non-prosecution deal disclosed

Supporters rallied for the Sands Integrated Resort proposed in Uniondale. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

'This place is empty and that's a shame' 

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