Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo took a decisive step toward a third term on Thursday, quelling a liberal rebellion by turning aside the insurgent challenge of Cynthia Nixon to claim the Democratic nomination in New York.
Mr. Cuomo had marshaled the support of nearly all of the state and country’s most powerful Democratic brokers — elected officials, party leaders, labor unions and wealthy real estate interests — to defeat Ms. Nixon, beating her...read more ››
Democratic Family Court Judge Theresa Whelan won Thursday over Republican attorney Tara Scully in the Democratic primary for Surrogate Judge, setting up an intense general election rematch for the patronage-rich judicial seat.
Whelan, leading 65 percent to 35 percent with 98 percent of precincts reporting, thanked Democratic Chairman Rich Schaffer “for having confidence in me and my credentials.” She added: “I’m looking forward to...read more ››
The Huntington Town Board reinstated, created and abolished several jobs at Tuesday’s town board meeting, again drawing criticisim from some members of the board over patronage and transparency.
The reshuffling included reinstating positions with salaries totaling $284,920, creating $272,413 in new jobs and abolishing $268,165 in positions.
According to town documents, $289,168 will be taken out of contingency to help fund newly...read more ››
Fighting back against The Supreme Court starts on Long Island!
Toast and Co
62 Stewart Avenue, Huntington
That's why now, more than ever, we need New York to fight back against the destructive agenda from Washington. With your help, I can help make sure Long Island has a voice in that fight.
Let's grab a drink, talk about the campaign, and what we can do on Long Island to fight back against the Trump Agenda.read more ››
Huntington Young Democrats will be celebrating their One-Year Anniversary with Keynote Speaker Steve Israel on Thursday, July 19th, 2018 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at EATALIA. Join us as we celebrate the successes of the last year and learn more about HYD's future. Food and drinks are covered with the cost of the ticket.read more ››
Jim Gaughran is having a fundraiser on Friday, June 15th, at Baldino’s in Plainview with our special guest Governor Andrew Cuomo.
The Republican Majority last week showed us just how dysfunctional the State Senate has become. For two days in a row, they shut down the Senate because they didn’t want to vote on legislation to protect women’s rights in New York.
Across New York, people are looking at the 5th Senate District as...read more ››
Let's Fight for quality affordable healthcare
Let's Defend our environment by protecting our drinking water, parks and beaches
Let's Fight for our fair share of public education funding
Location: 114 Soundview Terrace, Northport, 11768 (Private Home)
Time: 4:30 - 6:30PM, June 9
Donation: $50
Please use street parking
Phone: (631) 827-3328
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