Campaign 2024: Choice Words, Endorsements

Nancy Goroff, Democratic candidate in the First Congressional District, was endorsed by EMILYs List, which works to elect Democratic pro-choice women. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler said of Goroff: “Nancy Goroff is a champion for Long Islanders who has spent her life serving and bettering Read More …

LaLota Urges Release of Huntington Man Held in China

US Rep. Nick LaLota, R-Amityville, spoke on the floor of the House this week to urge the Biden Administration to bring Huntington’s Kai Li home from China, where he has been detained since 2016. “Since being sworn into office 14 months ago, I have called on Read More …

Hill, Candidate for 1st Congressional District, Suspends Campaign

Kyle Hill, a Democratic candidate for the First Congressional District, announced Wednesday that he is suspending his campaign. He was the second Democratic candidate to suspend his campaign in the 1st District in two days. On Tuesday, aftera  new redistricting map was released by the Read More …

How To: Verify Your Polling Place

Changes in congressional and Suffolk County legislative districts in recent months have left many voters confused. Several voters in Huntington expressed frustration and confusion after they thought they could vote in last week’s special election between Thomas Suozzi and Mazi Pilip in the Third Congressional Read More …

LaLota Testifies on LI Sound, Asharoken Seawall

U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota, R-Amityville, testified last week before a congressional committee on protecting Long Island Sound and improving the Asharoken seawall. The hearing involved reauthorizing the Long Island Sound Study, which was created  to address the ecological and environmental problems of the Sound. The Read More …

LaLota Opponent Raises $600,000

Nancy Goroff, a Democrat who is running against US Rep. Nick LaLota in the First Congressional District, reported Friday that she had raised more than $600,000 during the first quarter of her campaign. “I’m honored by the enthusiasm and strong showing of support for my Read More …

Schools: St. Anthony’s at Legislature; Friar Hall of Fame

Brother David Migliorino, principal of St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington, to give the opening invocation before  a recent meeting of the Legislature in Hauppauge. Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly, D-Deer Park, invited Migliorino to give the non- denominational prayer, Before the invocation, the St. Read More …

Santos Expelled From Congress

US. Rep Nick LaLota, R-Amityville, declared the vote to expel George Santos from Congress “A huge win for New Yorkers.” The House voted 311-114 Friday to get rid of the Republican freshman for his many ethical lapses. Santos, who represented the Third Congressional District, in Read More …

LaLota Says ‘Santos Must Be Expelled’

US Rep. Nick LaLota, R-Amityville, said Thursday that  Rep.George Santos must be removed from Congress after a House Ethics Committee report found  “substantial evidence” that he had violated federal law. Santos announced shortly after the report was issued Thursday that he would not run for Read More …

School, Elected Officials Respond to Attacks in Israel

A range of leaders responded Tuesday to the attacks in Israel, pledging to stand by the country, remember those lost, and assist those affected by the violence. Flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff  starting Wednesday in remembrance of the lives lost.  “New Read More …

For the Record: LaLota Pushes SALT Deduction Amendment

US Rep. Nick LaLota, R-Amityville, was among New York lawmakers who on Tuesday submitted an amendment to restore the SALT deduction. LaLota, who represents Huntington, along with Reps. Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04), and Mike Lawler (NY-17) offered LaLota’s SALT Fairness and Deficit Reduction Act to the House Rules Read More …