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Anchor/Reporter @News12LI. Formerly w/@News12BX & @News12BK as Power & Politics Host. Syracuse Alum. Mets & WWE fan. IG: https://t.co/Ewc79FwqvL

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3 months
Its called the quantum internet, and @stonybrooku is at the forefront of the new technology, now boosted by a big investment by @GovKathyHochul & New York State. @News12LI https://t.co/GA6lHjDBlR
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The investment includes a 150,000-square-foot Quantum Innovation Hub, expected to be completed by 2029.
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3 months
Meet Hamilton, @SCPDHq's first therapy dog. The black labrador retriever will provide support and comfort to officers in need. More in my story from @News12LI https://t.co/ImVtysTu1O
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Hamilton was given his badge Thursday, and will be available for officers to offer comfort and support.
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5 months
The shelves at @LongIslandCares are 1/3 less full than they normally would be. 650,000 pounds of food not delivered. The food bank says federal USDA cuts are to blame. @News12LI https://t.co/zdoNgqtnoU
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Long Island Cares says it has lost 650,000 pounds of food deliveries due to USDA cancellations stemming from federal cuts.
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5 months
Following devastating flooding almost a year ago, these are plans for the lower level of the Smithtown Library. More coming up at 5 on @News12LI Photos courtesy: John Tanzi Architechts
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5 months
Right now it’s incredibly disappointing for Amanda Serrano. But knowing where this journey started, to have finally reached a stage and moment that she talked about so many years before it actually happened, all the hard work has paid off. Congrats @Serranosisters #TaylorSerrano3
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5 months
And we go to the judges #TaylorSerrano3
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Kurt Semder
5 months
Things pick up there in the 3rd round, really wish that round had a 3rd minute. #TaylorSerrano3
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5 months
A much more cautious start to this fight than the previous two. #TaylorSerrano3
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Kurt Semder
5 months
UPDATE: The Mayor of Amityville says they are taking care of the work permit immediately, and PSEG LI says they are in the process of procuring contractors to do the work, with the intention of starting as soon as possible. https://t.co/0gSzRil4ZU
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PSEG Long Island says an underground cable needs to be replaced; residents say the outages have been happening for years.
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Kurt Semder
5 months
For decades, the Lawrence Aviation site in Port Jefferson Station was toxic, but today the @NYSDEC says a majority of the land is cleaned up. @News12LI https://t.co/ehJGjHjjtw
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NYS Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing to delist a large part of the land that has been a Superfund site since 1993.
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5 months
Hoping today’s story helps John and his family. This Smithtown dad needs a kidney transplant soon, find out how you can help. @News12LI https://t.co/fAVGX3b2SD
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The 35-year-old father was diagnosed recently and will have to start dialysis soon.
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Kurt Semder
6 months
BREAKING Smithtown Town Supervisor Ed Wehrheim declares victory in Republican primary @News12LI #Vote2025
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Kurt Semder
6 months
Wehrheim’s lead over Trotta opens up to ~600 votes. The Town Supervisor joins me LIVE on @News12LI just after 10pm #Vote2025
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Kurt Semder
6 months
As results start to come in, Smithtown Town Supervisor Ed Wehrheim holds ~400 vote lead over County Legislator Rob Trotta. These are early and absentee vote counts so far. #Vote2025 @News12LI
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Kurt Semder
6 months
This week on Power & Politics, Deputy Speaker @PhilRamos6AD & former Assemblyman @TheMikeLiPetri join me to discuss recent ICE activity on Long Island. Sunday morning at 11:30 only on @News12LI
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Kurt Semder
6 months
Today’s ’No Kings Day’ rally & march in Mineola has wrapped up. Nassau police tell me there were no incidents to report. Organizers say protest was peaceful and went as planned. @News12LI
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6 months
Exclusive first look at Belmont Racetrack construction. Full story coming up at 5 on @News12LI
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Kurt Semder
7 months
NEW: Amazon confirms they are looking into opening an operation center at the former Sunrise mall. @News12LI Statement from Amazon:
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Kurt Semder
7 months
BREAKING: LIPA Board of Trustees voiced concerns over Quanta’s lack of experience as an end to end provider, lack of familiarity with Long Island, and customer service response times. Board is currently in executive session. @News12LI https://t.co/oh91v9ZBKE
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The proposal was rejected Wednesday in a 6-1 vote, with two board members choosing to abstain.
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8 months
Environmental advocates rallying today in support of offshore wind projects that were recently halted by the Trump administration @News12LI
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