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Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine Announces Fitch Credit Rating Raised to ‘A’ from ‘A-‘

October 12, 2024 5:54 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine Announces Fitch Credit Rating Raised to ‘A’ from ‘A-‘
HAUPPAUGE, NY–Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine announced Fitch Ratings has upgraded Suffolk County to an A bond rating, the second rating agency to do so since he has taken office. Fitch noted the County “implementing operating efficiencies” and “budgeting tax revenues more […]

BROWN ANNOUNCES STATE AID FOR FIVE PUBLIC LIBRARIES

October 10, 2024 5:49 pm Comments Off

BROWN ANNOUNCES STATE AID FOR FIVE PUBLIC LIBRARIES
FROM THE SUFFOLK COOPERATIVE LIBRARY SYSTEM
IN ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 12

Assemblyman Keith P. Brown (R,C-Northport) announced five public libraries from the Suffolk Cooperative Library System in Assembly District 12 have been allocated approximately $226,385 in state aid for library construction funds. These libraries include:

Commack Public Library, which was allocated $3,750;

Deer […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES SIX DWI ARRESTS

September 10, 2024 5:16 pm Comments Off

SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MAKES SIX DWI ARRESTS
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ARRESTS INCLUDE AGGRAVATED DWI, TWO TIMES OVER LEGAL LIMIT
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(SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY) Over the past weekend, Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested six impaired drivers for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI). One of these drivers was charged with Aggravated DWI and was found to be more than two times over the legal limit.
As […]

August 23, 2024 5:04 pm Comments Off

Statement from Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine Regarding the Passage of Legislation Related to the Suffolk County Drinking Water Protection Program

“Today we took another important step toward providing the voters the opportunity to support this measure that helps safeguard our environment and improve water quality for generations to come. I thank my colleagues in the […]

LaLota Secures $40 Million for Long Island Sound

July 3, 2024 4:58 pm Comments Off

LaLota Secures $40 Million for Long Island Sound

HAUPPAUGE, NY – Today, Rep. Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County), Co-Chair of the bipartisan Long Island Sound Caucus, released the following statement after securing $40 million for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Long Island Sound geographic program.

“From fishing to tourism to its role as a critical natural resource, the Long Island […]

Standing Strong for Israel

May 23, 2024 4:52 pm Comments Off

Friend,
Today, I want to reaffirm my unwavering support for Israel and call on all of us to continue to confront antisemitism.
In Congress, I have consistently backed legislation aimed at bolstering the alliance between the United States and Israel for two primary reasons:

Firstly, both our nations are founded on the principles of religious freedom, a cornerstone […]

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Weekly Digest Bulletin

April 15, 2024 4:44 pm Comments Off

Hunting and Trapping Newsletter

03/26/2024

Hunting and Trapping Newsletter
DEC Announces Bear Harvest Totals for 2023
New York bear hunters harvested an estimated 1,356 black bears during the 2023 big game hunting seasons. Overall harvest increased slightly compared to the 2022 hunting season, with the greatest harvest density occurring in areas of the Catskills. An estimated 485 bears were […]

SUFFOLK SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO HOLD GRADUATION CEREMONY

April 10, 2024 4:39 pm Comments Off

SUFFOLK SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO HOLD GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR 58 NEW CORRECTION OFFICERS

(BRENTWOOD, NY) On Friday, March 29, 2024, at 11:00 AM the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a graduation ceremony for 58 new Correction Officers at the Van Nostrand Theatre at the Grant campus of Suffolk County Community College. Family and friends will be present […]

LaLota Introduces Resolution to Expel Lying Fraudster George Santos

October 29, 2023 3:58 pm Comments Off

LaLota Introduces Resolution to Expel Lying Fraudster George Santos

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, New York First Congressional District Representative Nick LaLota (R-Suffolk County) helped introduce a privileged resolution to expel George Santos from the House of Representatives for his endless list of lies and defrauding of voters and donors. Under the rules of the House, a privileged resolution must […]

LaLota Applauds McCarthy-Biden Deal to Limit Spending and Raise the Debt Ceiling

June 2, 2023 11:42 pm Comments Off

Nick LaLota (NY-01) released the following statement after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden reached an agreement on legislation that would limit government spending and responsibly raise the debt ceiling.

“This bipartisan debt ceiling deal is a necessary first step to putting our great nation on a better course for our kids and grandkids,” […]