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Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Assemblymember Charles D. Lavine, who represents the 13th District here in Nassau County.  They speak about the bill he introduced and how New York’s Legislature gave final legislative approval to repeal a 117-year-old law that makes adultery a crime with a sentence of up to 3 months in jail, what is holding up the final approval of the state budget, and more.

Bill McIntyre talks with New York State Assemblywoman Taylor Darling, who represents the 18th district here on Long Island. Ms. Darling is also facing off against Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe will be facing off for the Democratic nomination in the 6th Senate District. The primary is happening on June 25th.  They speak about Nassau University Medical Center, illegal cannabis sales, and more.

Bill McIntyre learns about the leadership in the Democratic Party and what their thought process is going into the 2024 elections. He speaks with Jay Jacobs, Chairman of the State and Nassau Democratic Committees.

Bill McIntyre talks with Dave Denenberg, who recently announced that he would run for Congress, but decided to withdraw from the race in the 4th district and support one candidate to try to, in his words, unite and build the Democratic party. Dave has been an engineer, an environmental attorney, chair of the Nassau County Environment and Development Legislative Committee and is the Founder and Director of Long Island Clean Air Water & Soil.

Bill McIntyre talks with Nassau County Legislator Howard J. Kopel, from District 7, who was installed as presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature back in January, marking the 15th term of the governing body - and was re-elected this past November to the legislature to serve his 8th term.  They speak about his new role, the Sands Nassau Coliseum proposal, redistricting, the State of the Union, and more.

Bill McIntyre speaks with Gian Jones, a business owner and a real estate professional, who is running on the Democratic ticket for New York’s 4th Congressional District, the seat currently held by Anthony D’Esposito.