Senator Martins Discusses Issues With Local Students on PATV’s “Teen TV”

     Senator Jack M. Martins (R-7th Senate District) recently appeared on PATV’s “Teen TV” to discuss issues with local high school students.  “Teen TV” is a part of PATV’s Youth Project which provides media arts training for students interested in the field of television and helps them develop leadership, group work, and critical thinking skills.

     Senator Martins talked about his efforts to combat the growing heroin epidemic; Common Core; and laws he authored to enhance the safety of volunteer firefighters and help homeless veterans.  Senator Martins also answered questions from local students about a variety of different issues.

     The show airs on PATV (Cablevision Channel 20 and Verizon Channel 37 in the PATV service area) and through livestream on PATV’s website, http://patv.org/livestream, Wednesday nights at 9 pm, Thursday nights at 5 pm, and Friday nights at 6 pm throughout the month on February.  PATV serves the incorporated villages of Great Neck/North Shore: Flower Hill, Great Neck, Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, Kensington, Kings Point, Lake Success, Munsey Park, North Hills, Plandome, Plandome Manor, Plandome Heights, Russell Gardens, Saddle Rock, and Thomaston. 

    Senator Martins is pictured on the set of “Teen TV” with students from Great Neck North, Great Neck South, Manhasset, Herricks, and Roslyn High Schools.