Tri Hamlet Renaissance Project And Report Unveiled
April 30, 2012
“Unprecedented Unified Effort Could Change Community Forever” - Senator Lee Zeldin
(Mastic Beach, NY) State Senator Lee M. Zeldin (R, C, I- Shirley), Assemblyman Fred Thiele, Jr. (I- Sag Harbor), Assemblyman Dean Murray (R, C- East Patchogue), County Legislator Kate Browning (WFP, D- Shirley), Brookhaven Town Councilman Dan Panico (R, C, I- Manorville) and Mastic Beach Village […]
Senator Zeldins Gas Price Disclosure Legislation
April 30, 2012
Passes Senate’s Consumer Protection Committee
(Albany, NY) Senator Lee M. Zeldin (R, C, I- Shirley), Chairman of the Senate Consumer Protection Committee, announced that his gas price disclosure legislation, S.7087, passed the committee today by a 9-0 vote. The legislation will now move to the Senate floor for full consideration.
This bill would require gas stations that […]
Bethpage Air Show Final Preparations Under Way
April 30, 2012
Long Island’s “Greatest Show” Just Weeks Away
(Bethpage, NY) With just four weeks remaining until the Bethpage Air Show, Long Islanders are gearing up for what has come to be known as “Long Island’s Greatest Show.” The 9th Annual Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach, which each year draws in large crowds, is taking place Memorial […]
Senate Passes Bill To Criminalize Synthetic Marijuana
April 30, 2012
Would also criminalize the sale and possession of hallucinogenic chemicals deceptively called “bath salts.”
(Long Island, NY) The New York State Senate today passed legislation to criminalize the sale and possession of synthetic marijuana. The bill (S.6694), sponsored by Senator John Flanagan (R-C-I, East Northport), would also criminalize the sale and possession of hallucinogenic chemicals deceptively […]
Google’s Silence for CISPA, The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
April 30, 2012
(Long Island, N.Y.) Google Inc., has acknowledged in a lobbying disclosure that it has been involved in efforts which are related to the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) which passed by the House last week, approved by a 248-168 vote, and is now moving onto the Senate. Although a specific position on the […]
Upbeat Signs for Real Estate As Home Sales Rise; New Short Sale Timelines to be Mandated
April 30, 2012
(Long Island, N.Y.) Recent trends in the real estate market present both challenges and opportunities to real estate professionals. Throughout most of the country, real estate values have dropped dramatically, leaving many homeowners upside-down on their mortgages. While some try to muddle through or seek loan modifications, others feel they have no alternative but […]
Senate Celebrates West Point Day At Capitol
April 26, 2012
Legislation Would Help Veterans Get Jobs
(Long Island, NY) The New York State Senate today welcomed cadets and staff from the United States Military Academy at West Point as part of an annual day of recognition. In honor of the celebration, the Senate passed several bills focusing on helping veterans obtain jobs and protect their rights.
West […]
New Vets Chat Launched By Arbors Assisted Living
April 26, 2012
Free Monthly Face-to-Face Networking Club Available for Entire LI Veteran Community
(Islandia, NY) Budding friendships among Long Island veterans are blooming through the a new, signature “Vets Chat” club series that has been pioneered and launched by The Arbors Assisted Living Communities. Now available FREE of charge for both Arbors veteran residents and non-residents, “Vets Chat” […]
Making Ends Meet In Current Economy Means Selling Off Assets; Buying Used
April 25, 2012
(Long Island, N.Y.) With the United States’ economy in the throes of a crippling recession for several years with no true recovery in sight, struggling Americans are looking to fill the gaps in low wages and unemployment by selling off assets such as jewelry, family heirlooms or even used automobiles, creating a minor financial boom in these second-hand markets. With a […]
Gas Stations Providing Misleading Prices At Pump
April 24, 2012
Senator Zeldin announces Details of “Buyer Beware” Legislation to Protect Gas Station Customers
(Hauppauge, NY) State Senator Lee M. Zeldin (R, C, I- Shirley), Chairman of the Senate Consumer Protection Committee, held a press conference today detailing his legislation designed to protect consumers at the pump.
Senator Zeldin started drafting this legislation after reports surfaced across Long […]
