Politics

Laura Jens-Smith argues that Council Member Joann Waski’s Facebook post about Kevin Shea’s July 21 Town Board remarks omitted his immediate correction and turned a verbal mistake into a partisan attack.

Rep. Nick LaLota knows the safeguards built into our election system, yet campaigns on fixing a system that's not broken.

A 2006 Riverhead High School graduate was arrested after running onto the field at Yankee Stadium during a Sept. 11 Yankees-Mets game.

"Who do they work for?'" The answer is simply the person who backs their campaign with the biggest donation

Letter: We can forge a path that is based on values of fairness, inclusion and respect for diversity.

A surprise Town Board vote last night set demolition of 127 East Main Street in motion, clearing the way for a Petrocelli hotel and condo project downtown. Supporters call it progress; critics say it’s rushed and secretive.

If people would simply speak to one another, listen to each other and respect each other, we could get along despite our political differences: Letter to the editor.

There’s been a lot of talk about the need to “dial it back” and engage in civil discourse. Our Town Board members stood together and prayed for this on Sept. 11. Attending meet-the-candidate forums is their chance to put those words and prayers into action.

To the Editor: I found it ironic that the LOCAL would use a "We The People" banner over the...

Using political signs stolen from private property for 'Christian' messages is the height of hypocrisy.