04.23.2018 Letters Shelter Island Reporter Letters to the Editor The people have spoken To the Editor: Columnist Karl Grossman and the Shelter Island Reporter know full well that the Long Island Pine Barrens Society is not anti-farming —...
06.10.2016 Editorial Shelter Island Reporter Editorial: Kudos for Karl Karl Grossman’s “Suffolk Closeup” column, which appears every week on our editorial page, received a first place award last week from the Press Club of Long Island.
11.09.2015 Columns Suffolk Closeup: Big money doesn’t fly on the East End It was an off-year election in 2015 which carried an important message in Suffolk County: big-moneyed political intervention by special interests didn’t work here.
01.20.2013 Columns Suffolk Closeup: The battle of Plum Island The proposed replacement of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center by a “National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility” in Kansas has moved forward in the new year, with Hurricane Sandy...
12.26.2012 Columns Suffolk Closeup: County's new receipt ban It’s what the Suffolk County Legislature is noted for — passing first-in-the-nation laws. And the panel has done it again, passing a measure that bans receipts coated with the...