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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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  • Midterm Elections Preview with Newsday

    Midterm Elections Preview with Newsday
    Apr 24 2026
    Long Island and other areas of New York State had been projected to be among the nation's pivotal battlegrounds for party control of the U.S. House heading into this fall’s midterm elections. Our guest today has reported that Republicans have struggled to recruit, or keep, top-tier candidates against incumbent Democrats in the Hudson Valley, central New York, and this month right here in Nassau County, where former Representative Anthony D’Esposito decided not to run for his. old seat. Bill McIntyre with Newsday and newsday.com's Washington DC Reporter, Billy House.
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    28 mins
  • Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael F. Uttaro

    Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael F. Uttaro
    Apr 17 2026
    Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County’s Chief Fire Marshal and County Fire Coordinator, Michael F. Uttaro about fire safety, emergency response, fire hydrants in winter, and what really
    goes on behind the scenes when alarms go off and sirens are blaring. Plus, we find out if he’s ever slid down a fire pole, just for fun.
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    29 mins
  • Nassau County Legislator Samantha A. Goetz

    Nassau County Legislator Samantha A. Goetz
    Mar 27 2026
    Bill Mcintyre talks with Samantha A. Goetz, a Nassau County Legislator, who ran on the Republican ticket, who represents District 18, which covers areas including Syosset, Oyster Bay, East Norwich, Bayville, Locust Valley, and surrounding areas. They talk about The First Responder Zone of Protec;on Act, The Nassau County Mask Transparency Act, The Nitrous Oxide Consumer Protection Act, and her other accomplishments in the Legislature.
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    28 mins
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