
Spreading the word: Long Island schools require the measles vaccine
By Qingxuan Bao Editor’s note: Part two in an investigative series on the recent measles outbreak in the United States. Long Island school officials are

By Qingxuan Bao Editor’s note: Part two in an investigative series on the recent measles outbreak in the United States. Long Island school officials are

By Christina Arlotta New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and Nassau County Legislators Olena Nicks and Scott Davis, all Democrats, joined other Long Island leaders

By Camryn Bowden Editor’s note: Part one in an investigative series on the recent measles outbreak in the United States. “My child who has had

By Denivia Rivera On a warm Monday evening in late April, elementary students gathered behind the Westbury Recreation Center to enjoy the village park. After

By Mashiat Azmi At age 11, Long Island author Cheryl Williams’ world turned upside down. Her mother, who was diagnosed with high blood pressure, suffered a stroke,

By Ava Dela Pena Susan Gottehrer first became interested in the New York Civil Liberties Union as a teenager. When she read about injustices in

By Conner KeoughEast Williston and Williston Park residents started paying $74 to $176 more on their yearly water bills as of March 1 because of

By Henry Musa Following months of debate, the Town of Hempstead Council recently moved forward with an application to construct Fieldstone at Oceanside LLC, a

Media scholar talks with The Long Island Advocate about the latest attack on public media By Mario Murillo The Trump administration’s cost-cutting axe against public

By Sahana Shastry For the ninth straight year, women gathered at Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick, Brooklyn to advocate for reproductive freedom, housing, immigrant justice

By Matt FisherHempstead School District officials revealed a possible $30 million budget deficit for the upcoming school year during a March 6 news conference, attributing

By Melinda Rolls and Christina Arlotta As the sun dipped behind the trees in Uniondale on a recent Thursday, the rhythmic pulse of soccer balls