Steve Levy

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy might not like the kind of attention he stands to get from this new website that appears dedicated to whacking him and his administration. "Truth In Suffolk" states its mission as enlightening county residents. ???In......

County Executive Steve Levy says Suffolk does not have money to fill vacancies for 911 operators, but the county in the past year spent $100,000 for a public relations contract to promote its 852-COPS program for non-emergency calls. The......

Parts of Newsday's exchange during and after a press conference with Suffolk Executive Steve Levy and with his spokesman Mark Smith today consisted of rather straightforward questions that yielded non-sequitir replies. The context, of course, is that Levy...

As described in this previous post, Suffolk Executive Steve Levy on Monday sidestepped a question about which services he attended relating to the death of Marcelo Lucero. Today reporter Reid Epstein follows up: Levy spokesman Dan Aug said the......

Bill Clinton's complicated global financial affairs and his presidential foundation seem to be the biggest barrier to Hillary's cabinet prospects, as the Obama team begins a massive vetting process. A Jobs Bank that pays laid off auto workers for......

Random morning thoughts: The teams led by the three still-active current or former Giants starting quarterbacks are a combined 26-4, and all three are in games featuring the Giants or Jets Sunday. Ben Roethlisberger suggested Tuesday 50 percent of NFL.......

The challenge for Suffolk Executive Steve Levy in his televised address on the aftermath of the Marcelo Lucero slaying was to reconcile his hard-charging, often finger-pointing style with humane and unifying gestures. Below is the video, from...

After a slow start following the hate murder of Marcelo Lucero, Suffolk exec Steve Levy tried to step up to the plate with a televised speech on racism last night. Janison says the speech could be a "defining moment"......

Economic news begins to dominate again as the Big Three bosses fly on private planes for a clumsy appearance (left) on Capitol Hill, chances for a bailout of the auto industry dim, and fears of millions more job losses......

A day after his televised speech apologizing for comments that appeared to trivialize the murder of Ecuadorean immigrant Marcelo Lucero, Suffolk Executive Steve Levy joked in public about the week he???d been having. Appearing at an energy forum at the......

Obama pledged to scour the federal budget for savings in a news conference yesterday, but couldn't name a single federal program he would cut. He seems to have decided to play a higher profile role in reassuring the country......

Republican Saxby Chambliss won the Georgia Senate runoff, so Democrats will not get the filibuster-proof super-majority of 60 and Republicans -- if they hang together -- will still have a modicum of power in Obama's Washington. Public officials like......