The Huntingtonian | Archive | Politics

Huntington GOP Candidates Raise $427,000 and Counting For Campaigns

August 13, 2013 7:43 am Comments Off

Huntington Republican designee candidates have significantly increased the amount of money that they have on hand heading into the final three months of the 2013 election season.

Petrone’s Political Primary Web

August 12, 2013 6:34 am 1 Comment

When you find dozens of individuals involved, most of whom have something to lose financially by a change in administration, it is hard to not consider there is something less than ethical going on.

Long Island Assembly Delegation Hosts Youth Services Summit

August 10, 2013 5:44 am Comments Off

The Long Island Assembly Republican Delegation hosted a Youth Services Summit Round table at Farmingdale State College Campus. Members heard testimony from various representatives of local school districts, summer camps, counseling centers, charities, and other neighborhood organizations that help children on Long Island.

Fundraiser For 17th Legislative District Candidate Jim Martin

August 5, 2013 9:58 am Comments Off

Event to be held at Bertucci’s Restaurant on Tuesday, August 6th.

Letter To The Editor

July 28, 2013 8:24 pm Comments Off

Your article about the upcoming Town elections was excellent, but it only tells half the story.

Martin Vows to Keep Treasurer As Elected Position

July 26, 2013 7:20 am Comments Off

James Martin, Republican candidate for Suffolk County Legislature’s 17th district, announced his support for keeping the County Treasurer’s position as an elected post.
“The problem with government is the lack of accountability. We don’t need more appointed bureaucrats. We need to keep our officials answerable to the people. I support keeping the Treasurer’s office,” said Martin.
Right […]

Petrone Staffers Support Lifson to Primary Cook

July 20, 2013 10:43 am 3 Comments

Another Republican has joined the race for Huntington Town Supervisor. Bob Lifson is a longtime rival of the Huntington Republican Committee and has been known to have close ties to Frank Petrone and Mark Cuthbertson. Several months ago, both Cuthbertson and Petrone tried to nominate Lifson to be Town attorney. The attempt was unsuccessful and […]

Lupinacci To Host Shed The Meds Event With Suffolk Police

July 19, 2013 5:49 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci is reminding residents about his Shed the Meds event on Saturday, July 20 at the Huntington Fire Department, 1 Leverich Place, Huntington from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine. This is an opportunity to drop off expired or unwanted medication so it may be safely […]

Robert Conte For Legislator Fundraiser

July 14, 2013 8:04 am Comments Off

Friends of Rob Conte will be hosting a fundraiser on July 18 in support of his campaign to serve as the next Suffolk County Legislator for the 18th district. The fundraiser will be held at Britannia Yacht Club in Northport. For more information, click here.

Funds Available For Child Care Providers Impacted By Superstorm Sandy

July 12, 2013 6:27 am Comments Off

$200 million in federal funds for rebuilding, repairing and renovating child care facilities.