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In the 21st Assembly District, re-elect Brian Curran

In a close call, the Herald endorses Brian Curran over Judy Griffin in the 21st Assembly District race. more

11/1/18

The third rail at the Kew Garden LIRR station was quickly repaired with a fiberglass board, shown here.

Third rail in Kew Gardens quickly fixed

A photo posted to New York state Assemblyman Brian Curran’s Facebook page looked almost too disturbing to be true. “This ‘repair’ which I saw on June 27 at the Kew Gardens Long Island Rail Road station, is scary and very dangerous to riders!” the post read. “Unacceptable!” more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 6/28/17

Curran honors Women of Distinction

Assemblyman Brian Curran hosted his annual Women of Distinction event to recognize women from the community who have gone above and beyond the call of civic engagement and outreach. These women make … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/28/16

Former Sen. Dean Skelos is still eligible for his $95,000-a-year pension, despite being convicted of felonies in his corruption trial. It is something that is not unique to Skelos, but is becoming an issue in Albany, and for those seeking to fill his seat.

Skelos to receive pension

Days after his conviction for bribery and corruption, former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos filed for his state pension and sparked the first dust-up of the race to fill his seat. … more

By Alex Costello | 1/6/16

Help for Sandy victims facing foreclosure

Because so many homeowners affected by Hurricane Sandy are still waiting for funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and New York Rising, and as a result are now facing … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/23/15

Kathleen Rice, who was running to replace Carolyn McCarthy, right, spoke to her supporters Tuesday Night after she was declared the victor in her race with Bruce Blakeman.

Rice defeats Blakeman for congressional seat

In the race to fill the 4th Congressional District seat being vacated by Carolyn McCarthy, Democrat Kathleen Rice, Nassau County’s district attorney, beat Republican Bruce Blakeman. The race … more

By Alex Costello | 11/5/14

Letters to the Editor

Close to homelessnessThe following is an excerpt from a letter written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and shared with the Herald.Dear Governor Cuomo: In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, as many of our fellow New … more

12/3/13

Assemblyman Brian Curran gets head shaved as part of the St. Baldrick’s fundraiser.

Curran shaves head for St. Baldrick’s fundraiser

St. Baldrick’s recently held its annual charity event at the St. Agnes Parrish Center. Attended by over five hundred people, the event raised funds for cancer research by individuals, known as … more

4/5/13

21st Assembly District endorsement — Curran

Republican Brian Curran served the 14th Assembly District capably in his first term, and is running for a second term in the newly redistricted 21st District. more

11/2/12

Assemblyman Brian Curran, left, presented a posthumous award of recognition to Barbara, center, the wife of Oceansider Syed Majid, and his daughter, Helen.

Assemblyman Brian Curran honors veterans

New York State Assemblyman Brian Curran (R-Lynbrook) hosted his first annual “Veterans Hall of Honor” ceremony, recognizing deceased Oceanside resident Syed Majid among nine local veterans who … more

11/16/11

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