Suffolk County Democrats
Keith Barrett believes he can improve Huntington Town by running it more like a business.
“I bring commonsense solutions to everyday problems,” Barrett said in a phone interview. “It’s what I’ve done as deputy director of general services for Huntington Town.”
Barrett is a Democrat running for one of two seats up for grabs on the town board this November. He’s running alongside Councilwoman Susan Berland (D), and both are...read more ››
Supervisor candidate Damon Peter Rallis and his running mates say that the proposed short term rental law is unenforceable; Call
on town board to consider a rental permit process.
August 12, 2015, Southold, NY – Damon Rallis (www.damonrallis.com), candidate for Southold Town Supervisor, and town board
candidates Albie De Kerillis and Debbie O’Kane today issued a joint statement...read more ››
Bay Shore, NY - Islip Town Democratic Chairman Gerry Pallotta, alongside County Chairman Rich Schaffer, Assemblyman Phil Ramos and Legislators Bill Lindsay III and Monica Martinez introduced the Licari Reform Team. The slate of candidates were introduced to a packed house of committee members at The Victorian Room in Bay Shore. The Licari Reform Team includes East Islip Attorney Thomas Licari for Town Supervisor, Mayor of Brightwaters...read more ››
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Walter accused of campaigning on town’s time
by Tim Gannon | 07/15/2015 6:00 AM
Councilmen Jim Wooten, John Dunleavy and Supervisor Sean Walter at a town board meeting last winter. (File photo: Barbaraellen Koch)
Councilmen Jim Wooten, John Dunleavy and Supervisor Sean Walter at a town board meeting last winter. (File photo: Barbaraellen Koch)
Is it OK for a sitting supervisor to campaign during...read more ››
Bridget Fleming, a five-year Southampton Town Councilwoman who now seeks to represent the South Fork and Shelter Island in the Suffolk County Legislature, has been endorsed for that position by the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association of Southampton Town.
In a letter, the PBA cites Ms. Fleming’s “work ethic, honesty, and selfless approach to community concerns,” stating that on the Town Council, she has “exemplified what it means to be a...read more ››
The process will be set in motion next week to acquire the 95-acre former duck farm in Riverhead valued by environmentalists one of the most important properties for preservation in the Peconic Estuary, County Legislator Al Krupski said today.
The former Celic duck farm site known as Broad Cove, situated on Terry Creek and Meetinghouse Creek, will be the subject of a procedural motion at the county legislature Tuesday, authorizing the...read more ››
(Long Island, NY) Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (R, C, I – South Huntington) recently joined fellow Long Island Assemblymen and attended Suffolk County Medical Society’s (SCMS) Annual Meeting, where he awarded New York State Assembly Citations to outgoing Society President Dr. Maria Basile, and the newly inaugurated President, Dr. William Spencer.
“I would first like to thank President Dr. Maria Basile for her tireless efforts as the...read more ››
Smithtown Democrats have been working full time to create a message that best represents their belief in fiscal conservatism and responsible government. With those beliefs in mind they nominated businessman Larry Vetter to be their candidate in the 2015 Town Council Race. ...read more ››
In a low-key party convention that contrasted sharply with the goings-on at the meeting of their Republican counterparts at Polish Hall last night, Riverhead Democrats picked their slate at the Polish Town Civic Association headquarters.
Anthony Coates, longtime ally and former paid political adviser to the supervisor won the nomination unanimously.
The Democrats nominated political newcomers Neil Krupnick and Laura Jens Smith for...read more ››
After knocking on 3,000 doors over the past five months, Tim Sini, County Executive Steve Bellone's top criminal justice aide Monday announced his candidacy to run against GOP Legis. Kevin McCaffrey.
Sini, 34, a $110,000 a year assistant deputy county executive, made the announcement in a news release three days before the Democratic county convention. Sini since last year has campaigned door to door, as an unpaid special assistant to...read more ››