This Week's Long Island News

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with LIRR President Phillip Eng, and Newsday Transit Reporter Alfonso Castillo, about all of the updates surrounding the trains in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with the President of Nassau Community College, Jermaine F. Williams, about how the College handled the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring, how it adjusted this Fall, the plans for Spring 2021, and more.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin, and Town Clerk Kate Murray, about issues affecting the residents of America's largest township, including COVID, food insecurity, Cares Act funding, vacuum cleaners (!) and more.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Newsday's Mark Harrington about how the breakdown of a computer system central to PSEG Long Island’s storm response set the stage for a series of cascading failures for more than 500,000 customers after Tropical Storm Isaias.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Newsday's Michael O'Keefe about how violent crime fell across Long Island during the first half of 2020 but commercial burglaries skyrocketed.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas about issues affecting the county including MS-13, COVID, and the opioid crisis.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Corin Hirsch, Newsday's restaurant reporter, about the changes coming to outdoor dining this Fall, and how restaurants have handled the pandemic so far.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder about police reform, 9/11, COVID and more.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with Nassau County Executive Laura Curran about the latest on the pandemic in the county, and get updates on Nassau Coliseum, census taking, PSEGLI and more.

Newsday Reporter Paul LaRocco talks with Bill McIntyre about a story discussing pollution, secrecy, water, and fear: How the Grumman plume has grown into Long Island's biggest environmental crisis.

Daysi Cala is-Robertson from Newsday tells Bill McIntyre about the new plastic bag ban going into effect in March 2020.

This Week's Long Island News- With Nassau County Police Department Commissioner Patrick J. Ryder! In-Studio for the Full Hour. Live Every Friday on 90.3FM WHPC @ 3pm.We discuss progress of New Police Academy on NCC Campus, School Safety Measures, Bail Reform & Green Light Law, Progress Made in Combating Opioid Crisis & MS-13, Marijuana Legalization, Flavor Vape Ban, Community & Data Driven Policing, Making Police Services more Accessible to Non-English Speakers, Hearing/Vision Impaired, & Cognitively Challenged, also Cyber Crimes, Porch Pirates & Much More.... Full Video Interview Available @https://www.facebook.com/903WHPC/videos/437918303568005/

Newsday's Business Reporter Tory Parrish about Macy's, Fairway, & Other Retailers Leaving L.I.We also Discuss Rep. Peter King's Potential Replacement, Local Concerns about Robocalls from Great Neck, L.I. Police Usage of Facial Recognition Software. Changes to NY "Trusted Traveler" Program, Corona-Virus, MS13 Witness Killed, & LI Artificial Reef Expansion.Live Every Friday @ 3pm on FM 90.3 WHPC

TWLINews Speaks with NEWSDAY Reporter Alfonso Castillo about Major Penn Station Expansion Plan, LIRR Service Disruptions & More.. We also discuss NY Environmental Bond, 2020 L.I. School Property Tax Rate Change, New Gilgo Beach Evidence, & if the Islanders are Coming back to the Coliseum? We also get Bill's Thoughts on A New Amazon Warehouse in Nassau, & on Modern Capitalism..... Live Every Friday @ 3pm on 90.3 WHPC FM

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo Discuss Gov. Cuomo's State of the State Address, Penn Station Expansion Plans, LIRR Service Reports, & talk to Victor Ocasio from Newsday about how alcohol may soon be a coming attraction at more movie theaters across the state thanks to a bevy of new craft beverage-related proposals.

Bill McIntyre and Jon Gallo talk with newly elected Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin about his goals for 2020 and what he's accomplished in his first 60 hours.

Nassau County released about 30 inmates from its jail Tuesday because of a new state bail reform law, but a county official and a union leader say the law has prompted the release of many more inmates since Nov. 1.

Jon Gallo talks with Newsday’s Bart Jones about how the Department of Motor Vehicles offices across Long Island were jammed by thousands of people in the country illegally, who waited for hours on long lines that snaked outside the offices for an opportunity to apply for a driver’s license.

Jon Gallo talks with Newsday’s Mark Harrington about how LIPA trustees approved a 2.45% delivery charge increase Wednesday and authorized new borrowing of $560 million as part of a plan to upgrade and harden the local grid while expanding green-energy sources.

Bill McIntyre talks with Newsday’s David M. Schwartz about how new areas of contaminated soil from Grumman operations have been found beneath Bethpage Community Park.