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This Week's Long Island News

  • How Could This Happen? The Holocaust and Today's Political World

    28 JUN 2024 · Bill McIntyre welcomes Dr. Dan McMillan back to the show, who leads Save Democracy in America, a strictly non-partisan campaign to get big money out of politics.  Together they talk about his book, HOW COULD THIS HAPPEN, about the Holocaust, and compare those times to today's political landscape.
    Played 28m 28s
  • Nassau County Legislator Seth Koslow

    21 JUN 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Legislator Seth Koslow, who represents the newly redrawn Fifth Legislative District, which includes most of Freeport and Merrick as well as portions of North Merrick and North Bellmore.  They speak about County Executive Bruce Blakeman's plan to deputize citizens, money in the American Rescue Plan Act, and potential housing zoning changes in his district.
    Played 28m 29s
  • Former Congressman Steve Israel

    14 JUN 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Former Congressman Steve Israel, who is now the proud owner of Theodore’s Books in Oyster Bay.  Together they speak about Steve's opinions on the current state of politics, how running a small business is similar (and different) than running the country, and information about The Gold Coast Book Fair on Long Island.
    Played 28m 8s
  • Nassau County Legislator Patrick Mullaney

    7 JUN 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Legislator and Republican Patrick Mullaney. Mr. Mullaney is a former US Marine Reservist and a 20-year veteran of the FDNY.  He represent's Nassau's 4th district.  They speak about his race to win his seat against endorsements, the proposed Sands New York casino at the Nassau Coliseum, and his thoughts on Donald Trump's recent trial.
    Played 28m 34s
  • The Latest on Chemical Drums Buried At Bethpage Community Park

    31 MAY 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Joseph Ostapiuk, a reporter for Newsday and Newsday.com, about how laboratory testing on the contents of the first 16 of 22 chemical drums recently unearthed at a former Grumman Aerospace dumping ground at Bethpage Community Park showed results “consistent” with what's already known about pollution at the site - and what's in store for the future of the area.
    Played 28m 2s
  • Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena

    24 MAY 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena about the latest in the township, including the hiring of a new Commissioner of the Public Works department, a new federal grant to conserve water, the Stop Throwing Out Pollutants program and more.
    Played 27m 58s
  • Nassau County Commissioner of Police Patrick J. Ryder - Part 2

    17 MAY 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Commissioner of Police Patrick J. Ryder about his reaction to the recent college protests over the war in Israel and the local response, Project 21 to avoid selling drugs and alcohol to minors, and the upcoming International Cricket World Cup coming to Eisenhower Park this June and the safety measures being taken to keep the over 35,000 people attending safe.
    Played 28m 9s
  • Nassau County Commissioner of Police Patrick J. Ryder - Part 1

    10 MAY 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Commissioner of Police Patrick J. Ryder about how to avoid scams, the idea of deputizing county residents who own guns in an emergency, and mental health awareness for law enforcement.
    Played 28m 6s
  • Health Care and Northwell Direct

    3 MAY 2024 · Bill McIntyre talks about health care - and the rising costs, what insurance covers and doesn’t cover, the latest with Medicare and Medicaid, and other health issues that have been in the news lately.  He speaks with Nick Stefannizi, the CEO of Northwell Direct.
    Played 28m 22s
  • 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.
    Played 28m 29s

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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