This Week's Long Island News

Bill McIntyre talks with Mr. Robert Zimmerman, who is running for Congress in New York’s Third Congressional District on the Democratic ticket, which covers northern Nassau County, and a slice of suburban Queens. This is the seat vacated by Tom Suozzi.

Bill McIntyre speaks with Mr. Anthony D’Esposito, a Hempstead Town Councilman, retired NYPD Detective and former Chief of the Island Park Fire Department, who is running for Congress on the Republican ticket in the 4th Congressional District, in southern parts of Nassau County, which is the seat currently held by Kathleen Rice.

Jay S. Jacobs, the Chair of the New York State Democratic Committee. Jay Jacobs was first elected to the position of Nassau County Democratic Chairman in October of 2001.

Bill McIntyre talks with Laura Gillen, who is running for Congress in New York’s Fourth District in the Democrat party – the seat currently occupied by Congresswoman Kathleen Rice.

Bill McIntyre has a discussion with New York State Senator John E. Brooks, of the 8th Congressional District. He’s been in this position since 2016 and he is up for re-election this year in what is now the redesigned 5th district. They talk about how bills are written, and discuss the differences and problems in our two-party system.

Bill McIntyre has a discussion with New York State Senator John E. Brooks, of the 8th Congressional District. He’s been in this position since 2016 and he is up for re-election this year in what is now the redesigned 5th district. They talk about property taxes, the state budget, and fixing roads like the Southern State Parkway.

Bill McIntyre has a spirited debate with George Santos, the Republican candidate for Congress in New York’s District 3, currently represented by Tom Suozzi who is vacating his seat after his failed gubernatorial campaign. Topics include abortion, inflation, and gun control laws.

Bill McIntyre talks about Gerrymandering with his guest, Dr. Dan McMillan, who leads something called Save Democracy in America, a strictly non-partisan campaign to get big money out of politics. Although most public support for campaign finance reform has come from Democratic politicians, Dan says that Republicans also respond very favorably to his message.

It has been a few months since the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v Wade decision - so where are we now? For that, Bill McIntyre turns to the experts at Planned Parenthood of Greater New York with his guests, Nicole Margiasso, their Director of Organizing, and Ale Pedraza Buenahora, their Press Coordinator.

Bill McIntyre talks with Beth Whitehouse, parenting and kids reporter at Newsday and Newsday.com. The two discuss the rising cost of school supplies. They talk about money saving ideas, about shopping online vs. in-store and other issues regarding the cost of education. They also talk briefly about the Pickleball craze and the reopening of the Nunley's Carousel.

Bill McIntyre gets an update on transit topics with Newsday transit reporter Alfonso Castillo. They discuss issues including the LIRR Third Rail project, NYC congestion pricing, and Penn Station's ongoing renovation.

Bill McIntyre gets all the details on the topic we can't stop hearing about: Monkeypox. His guest is Dr. Alan Bulbin, an infectious disease expert at St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, which is part of Catholic Health Services of Long Island.

Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages, a Democrat, who is currently serving his third term in the Nassau County Legislature, representing the 3rd Legislative District, about issues affecting his district, as well as his running for Congress in the redesigned 4th district.

Bill McIntyre talks with Yancey Roy, the Albany Bureau Chief from Newsday and Newsday.com about the latest on state-wide elections this year, bail and gun reform laws, and more.

Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder - Part 2.

Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder - Part 1.

Bill McIntyre talks with Rabbi Anchelle Perl, from Chabad Mineola, who is also the host of "Jewish Talk" on WHPC. They speak about many issues affecting Long Island and the religious take on all of it. Part 2 of 2.

Bill McIntyre talks with Rabbi Anchelle Perl, from Chabad Mineola, who is also the host of "Jewish Talk" on WHPC. They speak about many issues affecting Long Island and the religious take on all of it. Part 1 of 2.

Bill McIntyre talks with Dr. Matthew Harris, a pediatric emergency room physician at Cohen Children’s Medical Center, part of the Northwell Health system, a 206-bed hospital dedicated exclusively to the care of children located in New Hyde Park. Dr. Harris is also the Medical Director for Northwell’s COVID Vacccine program. They speak about the latest on COVID infections, vaccines now available for children as young as 6 months, and more.

Bill McIntyre talks with Faren Siminoff, the President of the NCCFT - The Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers, which is Nassau Community College’s Full-Time Union, and it’s a local of NYSUT - the New York State United Teachers, a federation of more than 900 local unions representing more than 480,000 people who work in, or are retired from, New York’s schools, colleges, and healthcare facilities. They speak about the role of the full-time faculty in the college and how the NCCFT is making a major push for the Nassau County legislature to send the College budget back to the College for reconsideration in the #NCCfor2023 campaign.