Gillen Holds Information Session On Fentanyl And Other Drugs In Nassau

Congresswoman Laura Gillen held an information session this week detailing the threat of fentanyl and synthetic drugs in Nassau County.

Gillen Introduces Law Enforcement Mental Health Bill

Congresswoman Laura Gillen introduced a bill this week that seeks to tackle hurdles to providing mental health care to law enforcement.

Gillen Joins Lawler, Pressley On Capitol Hill Ahead Of TPS Vote

The representatives gathered on capitol hill in support of a bill that would extend Haiti’s temporary protected status for three years.

Hempstead Town Approves $350K Accident Claim Settlement At Tuesday Meeting

Included in the Administrative Calendar at Tuesday’s meeting was a trio of resolutions that cleared the way for a $350,000 court settlement.

Hempstead Village Water Receives $23M More In Grant Funds, Hochul Announces

County Leg. Davis said the funding, “demonstrates the State’s commitment to protecting our drinking water and safeguarding public health"

Gillen Takes Aim At Counterfeit Car Seats In New Bill

The 4th-district representative announced the new bill Monday that would fund education covering the danger posed by counterfeit car seats.

Attorneys For Blakeman And County Legislators Trade Barbs Over Civilian Deputy Program

The legislators' attorney said Tuesday that some members of the county's controversial deputy program had "no law enforcement experience."

Nitrous Oxide Bill Proposed By County Legislature Republicans

Legislators say the bill seeks to restrict the sale of nitrous oxide whipped cream chargers to businesses with proper licensing.

311 Coming To Nassau? County Legislators Bring Non-Emergency Number To The Floor

County Legislators say the plan is an effort to modernize the government and boost a 62 percent retention rate among 911 operators.

Gillen, Hobbs announce $1M Water Fund Package

The congresswoman and the mayor held a press conference at the Hempstead Water Treatment Facility Tuesday.

Hempstead, Long Beach, Rockville Centre Get $1M Each In Federal Funding

Hempstead Village, Long Beach and Rockville Centre are set to receive new water and security infrastructure from senate funding bills.

Hempstead Village Secures $2.5M Economic Development Grant

The grant will help fund water and sewer maintenance in the village.

Hempstead Hearing Scheduled For Battery Storage Facility Moratorium

The Town of Hempstead seeks to impose a six-month moratorium on the construction of battery storage facilities within its limits.

Griffin Joins Hochul For Signing of Lt. Banish Mental Health Act

The bill will establish a peer support program for law enforcement officers.

Nassau County Buses Get $42M Upgrade From DOT

Congresswoman Laura Gillen says the grant funding will replace 28 aging buses that connect Nassau County to Queens.

Blakeman Addresses Governor Bid, Says, 'I'm Going To Do My Due Diligence': Report

Blakeman addressed his possible bid in an interview with WRGB in Albany.

Davis Wins Reelection In Hometown County Leg. District

The Rockville Centre resident defeated challenger Charlene Jackson Thompson.

Rockville Centre Voter Guide 2025: What You Need To Know

Here’s all you need to be prepared for the election in Rockville Centre.

LI Politicians React To Federal Government Shutdown

The shutdown went into effect at midnight on Thursday.

LI Lawmakers React As Trump Readies To Sign Signature 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

The House passed the legislation on Thursday.

LI Pols 'Sickened,' 'Disgusted' By Deadly Shooting At DC Jewish Museum

Two Israel Embassy staffers were killed on Wednesday night.

Gillen Wants Hearing To Address 'Sudden Rise' In Fatal LI Crashes

"Every seven minutes, a crash causing death, injury, or significant property damage occurs on our roads," Gillen said.

Town Board Approves Rezoning Plan For Oceanside Jewish Center

The proposal would create six two-story condominiums on the synagogue's land.

Members Of Congress From Nassau React To Trump's Address

It was President Trump first joint congressional address of his second term.

Halting Congestion Pricing Is 'Massive Win' For LI Commuters: Clavin

Supervisors from Town of Hempstead, Oyster Bay and North Hempstead praised President Trump and the Federal Highway Administration.

Nassau Pols React To Trump Administration Reversing Congestion Pricing

The MTA has filed court papers in response to the U.S. Department of Transportation's decision to end Gov. Hochul's project.

Ceasefire, Hostage Deal 'Could Bring Stability To Region': Gillen

Long Islanders are reacting to the agreement that was confirmed by President Biden.

Gillen Gets 2 Committee Assignments In Congress

"I look forward to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle on these committees," Rep. Gillen said.

'Still Have Hope' Congestion Pricing Will Get Overturned: Clavin

The controversial plan started Sunday by charging drivers extra to enter Manhattan below 60th Street.

Nassau To Lower Flags This Week In Honor Of Pres. Jimmy Carter

The 39th president will be laid to rest on Thursday.

Rep. Gillen Sworn In As New Congressional Term Gets Underway

"I've always been guided by the principles of compromise and bipartisanship, and I look forward to working with anyone," Gillen said.

Hochul's Congestion Pricing Plan Sparks Some LI Opposition

Congresswoman-elect Laura Gillen wants Hochul to change her mind on the plan or, "I will take any means necessary to stop it," she said.

WATCH: LI Professor Delves Into Trump's Successful Election Night

Matthew Record is an assistant professor of American Politics and Public Policy at Molloy University.

Trump Appears To Have First Election Win In Nassau: BOE

The president-elect was in front by 33,000 vote lead with all election districts reported, the state Board of Elections said.

Griffin Lead In Race To Recapture 21st Assembly District

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Gillen Declares Victory In 4th Congressional Race

"I look forward to humbly serving every constituent of this district," Gillen said on Tuesday night.

WATCH: Election Preview Of LI Congressional Races

NY-4 is "a race that Democrats probably need to win if they're going to the House back," Political prognosticator Kyle Kondik said.

Candidate Profile: Laura Gillen For 4th Congressional District

It's a rematch as Gillen lost to Republican Anthony D'Esposito in 2022.

Rockville Centre Voter Guide 2024: What You Need To Know

Here's a complete guide to the upcoming election for Rockville Centre residents.

Election Day 2024: Griffin Takes Another Shot At Curran, Assembly

Election Day is Nov. 5.