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Zeldin's Opening Salvos: Challenging Obama on Keystone, Immigration

 

East End Congressman Lee Zeldin, who was sworn in Tuesday, was one of two freshman members of Congress grilled by Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday, and the freshman congressman wasted no time challenging President Barack Obama’s policies.    Read More...

 


Environmentalists
Plan To Sue Feds
For Overlooking
Endangered Species
on Plum Island


The Long Island 
Soundkeeper and Save The Sound announced today that they intend to sue the Department of Homeland Security and the federal General Services Administration for failing... 
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Neighbors Sue Over Gally Ho Development
 

Seventeen neighbors of the New Suffolk Waterfront Fund filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court Dec. 16 against both the Waterfront Fund and the Southold Town Planning Board over the board’s approval on Nov. 17 of the non-profit Waterfront Fund’s plan to renovate and re-open the Galley Ho restaurant.    Read more...


Thiele On LIPA Reform: Where's the Reform?


One year after the state LIPA Reform Act put the New Jersey utility PSE&G in charge of Long Island’s power grid, State Assemblyman Fred Thiele issued a scathing letter this week saying things have only gotten worse.  Read more...




 


When A Woman Becomes a Camera, How Can She Learn to Feel?

 

A skilled photojournalist who covers war is a master of capturing moments, freezing them in time, and packaging them to send them out so the rest of the world can see the horrors of war. But a photojournalist wounded in action cannot be so neatly packaged and sent back to the world she's known.  Read More...

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