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Jun 9, 2024, 1:43 PM

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Power & Politics: Blakeman on congestion pricing; Senate Republicans push election reforms; NY medical aid-in-dying law takes effect

02:15

State Sen. Shelley Mayer takes helm of NY Senate Democrats' campaign arm

Sens. Kim, Husted introduce bipartisan bill to regulate AI companion chatbots for minors

00:42

Sen. Schumer vows to block any bill to rename Penn Station after President Trump

10:28

Power & Politics: RNC chair backs Republican congressional candidates; Long Island Association celebrates 100 years

00:32

Suffolk Legislature Presiding Officer urges Trump not to pardon disgraced ex-DA Tom Spota, top aide

Suspected Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann has been charged with murdering two more women – Sandra Costilla and Jessica Taylor. It brings the total number of women he's accused of killing to six.

Rich Barrabi spoke with Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney about the new charges and the latest in the investigation.

Also, Republicans know who will face Rep. Tom Suozzi in New York's 3rd District in the fall – former Assemblyman Michael Lipetri. He will not face a GOP primary. The state Board of Elections kicked off four other candidates who were hoping to compete in a Republican primary, determining they submitted invalid signatures on their candidacy petitions. Lipetri laid out his plans for Nassau County.

And a bill supporting our heroes has passed in Congress. And all surcharges would go to an organization that helps provide service animals to vets and first responders. News 12's Kurt Semder joins the show with a special interview to break it all down.