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On this episode of Island Insider, the Iran war’s economic ripple effects hit Long Island as lawmakers weigh in and experts assess political stakes. Nassau County’s civilian deputies list is revealed. Bruce Blakeman discusses his gubernatorial run amid legal and fiscal challenges, plus debates over an ICE site and Brookhaven landfill protests.
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On this episode of Island Insider, the Iran war’s economic ripple effects hit Long Island as lawmakers weigh in and experts assess political stakes. Nassau County’s civilian deputies list is revealed. Bruce Blakeman discusses his gubernatorial run amid legal and fiscal challenges, plus debates over an ICE site and Brookhaven landfill protests.
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NewsdayTV’s Island Insider delivers in-depth coverage of the issues and local news shaping life on Long Island — from politics and public policy to education, safety, and community affairs. Through insightful analysis and thoughtful discussion, the program keeps viewers informed and engaged with the stories that impact their communities most.
Please SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed: youtube.com/@ThirteenWNET?sub_confirmation=1
For full episodes, check out thirteen.org
Facebook: facebook.com/thirteenwnet
Instagram: instagram.com/thirteenwnet
TikTok: tiktok.com/@thirteenwnet
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THIRTEEN is one of America’s most respected and innovative public media providers. Part of The WNET Group, THIRTEEN is a unique cultural and educational institution that harnesses the power of television and electronic media to inform, enlighten, entertain and inspire. The flagship public television station of the New York City tri-state area and the most-watched public television channel in the nation, THIRTEEN reaches millions of people with programming that celebrates arts and culture, offers insightful commentary on the news of the day, explores the worlds of science and nature, and invites people of all ages to have fun while learning.
