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Recently I joined the Nassau County Legislature’s majority caucus, veterans groups and County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce the creation of a program to provide grants of up to $10,000 to every eligible veterans hall in the county. more
Village of Lawrence residents could be paying a bit more for living in the 125-year-old municipality as the tax rate per $100 of assessed value (the value of a property as determined by a tax assessor) will increase $2 to $127 in the proposed $6,785,850 million budget for the new fiscal year that begins on June 1. more
Should you glance at the box that highlights the last five years of Lawrence school budgets you will see the identical figures for three years of budgets, four years of the tax levy and two years of the tax-cap increase. more
Remember when gasoline cost just $2.84 per gallon? That might seem like a lifetime ago . . . more
As the old Blood, Sweat & Tears song “Spinning Wheel” noted, “what goes up must come down,” the proposed 2022-2023 Hewlett-Woodmere School District budget has a slight … more
Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips said she will begin an audit of the Department of Assessment on Feb. 15. Joined by County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who campaigned on transparency and change for the reassessment, Phillips reiterated her own promise to independently investigate the reassessment process and how to improve it. more
The Inwood Fire District's  $.4.8 million bond for a  proposed 2,900-square-foot expansion of the existing firehouse and a new 100-foot bucket ladder truck to replace the current 75-foot ladder truck passed 41 to 3 on Feb. 8. Both bonds will be financed over 17 years. more
The mayor’s position in Lawrence village is now synced in similar fashion with the trustees as the board approved new term limits for the top executive post by a vote of 5-0 after a public hearing at the Jan. 13 meeting. more
With 2021 behind us, I’m trying hard to be optimistic about 2022. When you’ve lived past your 70s . . . more
The Herald has editorialized a half-dozen times on Long Island’s desperate need to restore the federal income-tax deduction for state and local taxes . . . more
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