<p>NewsdayTV&#39;s Drew Scott and Newsday columnist Joye Brown discuss the presidential debate and the impact it will have on Long Island voters.</p>


Long Island

Politics

USTAKEAWAYS240912_video

Takeaways from the Harris-Trump presidential debate

onecms:20fd61d0-a944-4c0a-b7da-a0b728872e64

Newsday

Takeaways from the presidential debate

0911debate.jpg

Most Popular

Latest videos

Politics video slot

Sign up for the Politics newsletter

Politics newsletter widget

Long Island Article Bottom Module

Wednesday's rally at Nassau Coliseum will be the first for the former president since Sunday's apparent second assassination attempt.

Blakeman: Nassau County 'ready' to keep Trump, public safe at Wednesday rally

The legislative report on the 2022 ransomware attack has put new focus on the current government's readiness to head off future attacks. 

Report calls for fixes to Suffolk's cybersecurity readiness; Romaine cites progress

No one in Adams' circle has been charged with a crime.

NYC Mayor Adams' chief counsel quits amid criminal investigations

The deputies are to be deployed in major emergencies. At least nine of the 25 deputies approved are retired or current NYPD officers, county data shows.

Plan for new armed deputy force in Nassau moves ahead despite criticism

Trotta said he will "100%" continue to visit other nonprofits to observe their operations.

Hicksville nonprofit accuses Legis. Robert Trotta of 'disrespectful' visit to clinic

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's administration declined to provide details on the attorney's hire date, salary or title, but called him "an experienced and very accomplished lawyer."

Nassau hires 'contemptuous' witness from Trump hush money trial for county attorney's office

Politics Video Playlist

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman provided a traffic and security update in advance of former President Donald Trump's rally at Nassau Coliseum Wednesday.

'Traffic will be incredibly heavy'

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman plan to deputize gun-owning county residents is progressing, with some having completed training. Opponents call the plan "flagrantly illegal." NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'I don't know what the big brouhaha is all about'

Robert Costello, a former legal adviser to ex-Donald Trump fixer Michael Cohen, is working for the Nassau County Attorney's Office.

'Contemptuous' defense witness from Trump trial hired by Nassau County

Residents of Stony Brook are dealing with the aftermath of the storm that hit Sunday night into Monday. NewsdayTV's Jill Wagner reports.

'The house broke off and drifted toward the harbor'

Former Long Island Congressman George Santos pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft inside Central Islip federal court on Monday. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'He's not above the law'

NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn is in Chicago as LI convention delegates and Gov. Hochul rally for the presidential ticket.

'Energy and enthusiasm'

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has yet to announce an official reelection bid, but has still amassed more than $1 million in campaign funds, Newsday political reporter Candice Ferrette reports.

'He is amassing a war chest'

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation, calling it a "bill that protects the public." 

Bruce Blakeman signs mask ban into law

Collection of unpaid school bus camera tickets won't begin anytime soon, as Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine hasn't signed off on a BusPatrol plan to hire a debt collector for $13 million in unpaid fines. Newsday investigative reporter Payton Guion reports.

'It's a pretty substantial number of tickets'

Newsday canvassed young LI voters to see how they were assessing the candidates, the issues and their role in the election. NewsdayTV's Grace Keating reports.

'It does matter who the President is'

Jake's 58 is the first and only New York casino to be slapped with 26 violations for allegedly employing people without the proper gaming license, including top political appointees. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports. 

'It's going to be resolved, we're working on it' 

Newsday columnist Joye Brown breaks down the numbers from the latest Siena College/Newsday poll

Poll results: Do Long Islanders think democracy is on the line?

Homepage Trending

LI Votes 2024: Election news

Top H.S. athletes

Things to do this weekend

<a href="https://www.newsday.com/video/newsdaytv-top-stories">Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories</a>

Newsday TV

NewsdayTV Top Item

Gilgo victim update ... Convicted killer pins murders on Heuermann ... Blakeman deputies ... Deal-breakers for homeowners

Gilgo victim update ... Convicted killer pins murders on Heuermann ... Blakeman deputies ... Deal-breakers for homeowners

Politics - megaslot

Follow Long Island politics from local elections and races to legislation to reaction to national events.

Stay logged in.