LaLota, Avlon Have Little Common Ground on Criminal Justice
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Nick LaLota and John Avlon.
Nick LaLota and John Avlon.
Christopher Walsh on Oct 10, 2024
Republican 1st District U.S. Representative Nick LaLota and John Avlon, the Democratic candidate who hopes to unseat him, staked out varying positions on topics related to criminal justice and, in... more
SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — Village Police arrested Kherly C. Rivadeneira Juela, 26, of Hampton Bays at about 6 a.m. last Thursday on misdemeanor DWI charges after an officer said he found her sleeping behind the wheel of a 2020 BMW on the side of the road on Main Street, engine off. The officer reported rapping on the window several times, until Rivadeneira Juela woke up. According to police, at that point, Rivadeneira Juela started the engine. The officer spoke with Rivadeneira Juela, whom he said in his report, “was not making sense.” She appeared intoxicated and failed sobriety tests, police ...
2 Jul 2025 by Staff Writer
Suffolk County Sherriff Erron Toulon and County Executive Ed Romaine warned drivers this week that the county will be rolling out a new anti-DWI campaign that will feature stepped-up enforcement of drinking and driving laws and public outreach to discourage drunk driving. The sheriff’s office said that the county will step up patrols focusing on DWI enforcement and on-road sobriety checkpoints throughout the county, starting this coming weekend and continuing throughout the summer. Toulon said his office’s STOP DWI unit is on pace to break a record number of DWI arrests this year and encouraged young adults to turn to ...
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GOLD STAR: To the Group for the East End, for continuing efforts to bolster the osprey population on the East End, one of the greatest conservation success stories. The Group has worked for more than 30 years to help the raptor’s recovery and has been assisted by The Nature Conservancy, Eastern Long Island Audubon, North Fork Audubon, and Seatuck Environmental Association, among other groups. Likewise, credit to PSEG Long Island for a proactive effort to protect utility poles while providing nesting opportunities and relocating nests when necessary. The fish hawk was an endangered species in New York State in the ...
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