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This Week's Long Island News

  • NYS Assemblymember Charles Lavine

    19 APR 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Assemblymember Charles D. Lavine, who represents the 13th District here in Nassau County.  They speak about the bill he introduced and how New York’s Legislature gave final legislative approval to repeal a 117-year-old law that makes adultery a crime with a sentence of up to 3 months in jail, what is holding up the final approval of the state budget, and more.
    28m 29s
  • New York Assemblywoman Taylor Darling

    12 APR 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Assemblywoman Taylor Darling, who represents the 18th district here on Long Island. Ms. Darling is also facing off against Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe will be facing off for the Democratic nomination in the 6th Senate District. The primary is happening on June 25th.  They speak about Nassau University Medical Center, illegal cannabis sales, and more.
    27m 58s
  • Jay Jacobs - Democrat Leadership in Nassau County

    5 APR 2024 · Bill McIntyre learns about the leadership in the Democratic Party and what their thought process is going into the 2024 elections. He speaks with Jay Jacobs, Chairman of the State and Nassau Democratic Committees.
    28m 45s
  • Dave Denenberg

    15 MAR 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Dave Denenberg, who recently announced that he would run for Congress, but decided to withdraw from the race in the 4th district and support one candidate to try to, in his words, unite and build the Democratic party. Dave has been an engineer, an environmental attorney, chair of the Nassau County Environment and Development Legislative Committee and is the Founder and Director of Long Island Clean Air Water & Soil.
    28m 59s
  • Nassau County Legislature Presiding Officer Howard J. Kopel

    8 MAR 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Legislator Howard J. Kopel, from District 7, who was installed as presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature back in January, marking the 15th term of the governing body - and was re-elected this past November to the legislature to serve his 8th term.  They speak about his new role, the Sands Nassau Coliseum proposal, redistricting, the State of the Union, and more.
    28m 30s
  • NY-04 Gian Jones

    16 FEB 2024 · Bill McIntyre speaks with Gian Jones, a business owner and a real estate professional, who is running on the Democratic ticket for New York’s 4th Congressional District, the seat currently held by Anthony D’Esposito.
    28m 29s
  • Mazi Pilip: NY-03 Special Election Republican Candidate

    9 FEB 2024 · Bill McIntyre speaks with Mazi Pilip, the Republican Candidate in the NY-03 Special Election for Congress. Ms. Pilip is currently serving her second term as a Nassau County Legislator. Together they speak about immigration, abortion, the SALT cap, and more.
    28m 25s
  • New York State Senator Kevin Thomas

    2 FEB 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Senator Kevin Thomas from New York’s 6th District, who is the Assistant Majority Leader on House Operations, and Chairman of Committee on Consumer Protection. Mr. Thomas has also declared himself a candidate for Congress in New York’s 4th Congressional District as a Democrat, to try to unseat Anthony D’Esposito this November.
    26m 51s
  • Tom Suozzi: NY-03 Special Election Democratic Candidate

    26 JAN 2024 · Bill McIntyre speaks with Tom Suozzi, the Democratic Candidate in the NY-03 Special Election for Congress. Mr. Suozzi held this seat until 2022, when he gave it up to run for Governor of New York. He has also held positions including Nassau County Executive and Mayor of Glen Cove. Together they speak about immigration, fighting for "working people" and why he believes he is the right choice. (We are scheduled to speak with Ms. Pilip on 2/9/24.)
    27m 57s
  • Legalized Marijuana on Long Island: Happy Days Dispensary

    19 JAN 2024 · Happy Days Dispensary on Route 109 in East Farmingdale near Republic Airport is the second state-licensed brick-and-mortar recreational marijuana shop to open - and it went through a lot of legal hurdles to get those doors to swing open. Now that recreational marijuana is legalized, people are asking a lot of questions surrounding it, so today, Bill Mcintyre talks with the expert, Paul Lepore, the President of Happy Days Dispensary.
    28m 41s

Join the WHPC staff for a week’s look at the stories shaping the Long Island community. Hosted by Bill McIntyre. Listen as Newsday reporters and local leaders talk about the...

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Join the WHPC staff for a week’s look at the stories shaping the Long Island community. Hosted by Bill McIntyre. Listen as Newsday reporters and local leaders talk about the stories affecting Long Islanders like you.
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