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This Week's Long Island News

This Week's Long Island News

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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.90.3 WHPC Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages
    Dec 19 2025
    Bill McIntyre talks with Mr. Carrié Solages, who just won re-election on the democrat ticket, representing the 3rd district, which includes Bellerose, Bellerose Terrace, Elmont, North Valley Stream, Malverne, Lakeview and parts of Franklin Square and West Hempstead. They speak about property tax assessments, MWBE's, infrastructure, affordability and more.
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    28 mins
  • Nassau County Legislator-Elect Viviana Russell
    Dec 12 2025
    Bill McIntyre talks with Ms. Viviana Russell, a democrat, who is about to represent the 2nd district, which includes Carle Place, Westbury, New Cassel and parts of Hempstead, Uniondale and Hicksville. Ms. Russell won the seat that was open due to redistricting, as current representative Olena Nicks won in the 5th District. For 12 years, she has served on the North Hempstead Town Board. They speak about her career, housing concerns, her plans to improve infrastructure within her district, and more.
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    28 mins
  • Nassau County Legislator Thomas McKevitt
    Dec 5 2025
    Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Legislator Thomas McKevitt, a Republican, who represents the 13th district, including East Meadow, Salisbury, North Levittown, and a part of Bethpage. They speak about his political career, public safety, affordability, and the bill regarding banning transgendered athletes from county arenas.
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    28 mins
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