During the funeral mass for murdered NYPD Officer Jason Rivera, his widow, Dominique, speaking from the sanctuary of St. Patrick’s…
Here’s my take on those who gained and those that lost in this year’s game of Nassau politics. WINNERS Madeline…
For readers who enjoy, as I do, giving books as Christmas presents to political junkie friends and relatives, here’s my…
Years of political cronyism and incompetence has caught up with the Republican-controlled Town of Oyster Bay. Its finances are…
Every January, Gov. Cuomo performs a political Kabuki dance. First there are leaks to favored newspapers describing his big…
While we await the appointment of a new chairman of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, there has been much misguided…
I am a big “C” and a small “c” conservative. In many ways I grew up with the New York…
The late William F. Buckley Jr. declared in 1962, “I should sooner live in a society governed by the first…
Nassau County’s finances are in worse shape than when the Nassau Interim Finance Authority declared a control period in 2011.…
America’s governing bodies were built from the bottom up. People depend on one another: first upon their parents and then…
The convictions of Senator Dean Skelos, his son Adam, and ex-Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke were the initial rounds…
On March 31, 2016, Suffolk County Conservative Party Chairman, Edward Walsh was convicted in Federal Court of theft of government…
Nassau County’s 2015 operating budget incurred a statutory Generally Accepted Accounting Principles deficit of approximately $105 million. This means…
In late April, Standard and Poor’s rating service lowered the credit rating of the Town of Oyster Bay’s general obligation…
Despite endless rhetoric coming out of Gov. Cuomo’s office that New York is fiscally and economically sound, recent studies challenge…
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