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By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Call for strengthening of nation’s best regional climate and clean air program, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
A.G. Schneiderman: “President Trump does not have the legal authority to unilaterally transform state and local police officers into federal immigration enforcement agents."
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that the state has filed regulations for the implementation of New York’s paid family leave program, the most comprehensive paid family leave program in the nation.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
NY A.G. Eric T. Schneiderman responded to a congressional inquiry, making clear that there was not one single substantiated claim of voter fraud in New York last year.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Governor Cuomo announced that more than 370 students from SUNY and CUNY schools, competing in more than 70 teams, registered to take part in the Making College Possible Coding Challenge.
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
Acting Director of ICE is urged to issue guidance making it clear to ICE personnel that victims of crimes should never have reason to fear that seeking justice in the court system could lead to ...
By Long Island News & PR February 23, 2017
On Feb. 1, ECO Mark Simmons received a call from a complainant who stated that he had found evidence of where a deer was taken near bait in the town of Brookhaven.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York Rising called upon to extend the deadline for Sandy-victim applicants to submit changes to the scope of project elevations.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Mullen Motors and ELIH Auxiliary will be giving away a 2017 Jeep Renegade, or $15,000 to one lucky winner!
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate a Lindenhurst woman who has not been heard from in more than two months.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
On Wednesday, February 22, Village of Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy, National Grid officials with the United Way of Long Island and its partner agencies will be holding a Project Warmth Day press conference in Freeport.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation – LI Region, is proud to offer an opportunity for the operation of Food, Beverage and Retail concessions at Montauk Point and Hither Hills State Parks, Montauk, ...
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
The Friends of St. Patrick, Inc. are proud to announce the Royal Court for the 67th annual Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the release of the newly designed Trail Supporter Patch.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced state-supported solar power in New York increased nearly 800 percent from December 2011 to December 2016.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
The Senate will hold a ceremony honoring the women selected from each Senate District on May 9th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Albany, NY. Deadline to make a nomination is March 26th, 2017.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
On the final weekend of the season for Youth and Junior World Cup racing, the USA Luge doubles team of Dana Kellogg and Duncan Segger capped a consistent first season together, by taking the overall ...
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the results of a two-day crackdown on illegal dumping of solid waste that took place February 15 and 16, 2017.
By Long Island News & PR February 22, 2017
Examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed tracking dogs to find wounded or injured big game animals are scheduled for Friday, April ...
By Long Island News & PR February 21, 2017
Three popular Long Island cover bands will come together in a benefit concert on Sunday, April 30.
Kelly Tenny
Wendy Lau
Brian Re
Chelsea Triola