08.13.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Gov. Hocul is slow-walking renewable energy “Whether New York can reach the 70% goal by 2030 is a matter of social and political willpower. It is not a question of technology or economics,” says Dr....
08.04.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Destroying 400 million years of L.I. life “We are destroying this incredible living fossil, chopping it up for bait,” New York State Assemblymember Deborah J. Glick (D-NYC) told me in an interview last week. Ms. Glick...
07.13.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Kids growing up online Nearly a dozen Long Island school districts in recent weeks have joined in a lawsuit in federal court charging that social media giants including Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat are...
07.06.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: Lithium batteries need regulation The Suffolk County Legislature this month unanimously passed a measure “to add a certification requirement to the sale of lithium-ion storage batteries for electric-assist bicycles and other powered mobility...
06.30.2024 Featured Story Suffolk Closeup: A Democrat goes negative — and loses John Avlon decisively defeated Nancy Goroff last week in the Democratic primary to be the party’s nominee to challenge Republican incumbent Nick LaLota in the lst Congressional District. Goroff’s...