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With the national conventions in Cleveland and Philadelphia over, the real competition for citizens’ votes begins. It will be Clinton vs. Trump on Nov. 8 (along with . . . more
Hillary Clinton and Andrew Cuomo could not have picked a better time to reveal their views on work-related emails. Last week was the 10th anniversary of Sunshine Week . . . more
"People all across the state, when you mention state government, [are] literally shaking their heads . . ." more
In addition to selecting the candidates of your choice in congressional, State Senate and Assembly, judicial and statewide races for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and comptroller, voters on Election Day will . . . more
The East Meadow Public Library will soon host an educational exhibit called “Lincoln: The Constitution and Civil War.” The program was made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for Humanities. The traveling exhibit was organized by The National Constitution Center and the American Library Association Public Programs Office. more
Election Day is officially behind us, and absent any real close races followed by recounts, the serious contests are over. more
Imagine what it’s like for the victim. Imagine a 28-year-old American-born man living in Yemen. more
We share the nation’s overwhelming grief in the wake of the senseless murder of innocents in Newtown. more
Fifth-grade students at McVey Elementary School celebrated one of the most important events in our nation’s history on Sept. 17, the drafting of the Constitution. To mark the anniversary, teachers prepared an array of activities to study the historic event in a fun way, which included creating a class constitution. more
First of two parts. In 1965, Morris Kramer, a 30-year-old bachelor who lived in Atlantic Beach with his mother, claimed that the Lawrence Public School District and the State of New York were discriminating against him. Kramer owned no property and had no children in the schools, so, by state law at the time, he couldn’t vote in a school district election. That, he said, violated his constitutional rights. more
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