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Nassau County had 17 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of press time Monday, County Executive Laura Curran said. The first was a 42-year-old Uniondale resident who was being treated at NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola. The man is an employee of Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre, above.
Franklin Square, Elmont school districts prepare for coronavirus
As the number of Long Islanders testing positive for a new strain of coronavirus continues to rise, school districts in Franklin Square and Elmont are keeping the public informed about their … more
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The New York Times, a historical treasure trove
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Jesse Jackson were chatting, King on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., and Jackson in the parking lot below, when the shot rang out. more
You heard the president: The state of our union is strong
As a senator, I was privileged to attend many State of the Union addresses . . . more
A tuition freeze is worth considering
New York State Sen. Kevin Thomas, a Levittown Democrat, recently proposed a bill to cap tuition at all SUNY and CUNY schools at $5,000 per year for in-state students. more
We must repeal the law shielding police misconduct
Police officers are using increasingly sophisticated technology to monitor our every move. While the police know more about us than ever before, we know very little about the police departments that are paid to protect us. more
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Doing nothing about gun violence is not an option
We all know that America has a serious gun violence problem. While mass shootings have become chillingly common, I believe we are on the verge of a seismic shift in how we respond to them. more
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The renowned U.S. Navy Blue Angels were back in action at Jones Beach on Saturday. All flights for the Bethpage Air Show were canceled on Sunday, however, because of rain.
Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach grounded because of heavy rain
Jet fighters and a variety of vintage planes could be seen and heard streaking and roaring across the skies over Jones Beach State Park and as far north as Merrick, Bellmore and Wantagh on … more
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The State of the Union: improving
The president’s State of the Union address gave a good picture of the nation’s economy and the positive direction America is heading. And it offered hope that some of the more contentious issues we face might finally be addressed. more
Vote ‘yes’ on a constitutional convention
On Nov. 7, New York voters will decide whether a state constitutional convention should be held. By law, every 20 years . . . more
Let’s not mess with the state Constitution
Every Election Day is important, and Nov. 7 is no different. There aren’t a lot of high-profile contests, but voters will still be choosing village mayors and town and county officials. more
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