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Former Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen announced on Thursday that she plans to run for Congress in the 4th District this fall. Kathleen Rice is not seeking re-election.
Laura Gillen announces campaign for Congress in 4th District
Former Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen announced on Thursday that she is running for Congress in the 4th District on Thursday. more
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The jack up barge Smokey, which will be deployed in Reynolds Channel as part of the Empire Wind project by Equinor.
Seafloor survey expected soon in Island Park
Energy company Equinor is continuing surveys off the coast of Lido Beach and Long Beach as well as in Reynolds Channel this month, as part of the Empire Wind Project, in conjunction with the City of Long Beach, the Town of Hempstead and the Village of Island Park, with the hope of bringing renewable offshore wind energy to New York. more
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State Sen. Todd Kaminsky won't seek re-election. The second Long Island Democrat to bow out in two days.
Kaminsky won’t run for re-election
State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a veteran South Shore Democrat, announced Wednesday morning he will not seek re-election this fall. more
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Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips said she will begin her independent audit of the Department of Assessment and the tax reassessment done under the Laura Curran administration on Feb. 15.
Phillips announces audit of tax reassessment
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
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Four-term Congresswoman Kathleen Rice will not run for re-election, she said.
Congresswoman Kathleen Rice won't run for re-election
Four-term Congresswoman Kathleen Rice will not be running for a fifth two-year term. Rice, a Democrat, represents the 4th Congressional District. more
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The Oceanside School District did not enforce masks confusion on where the mandate stood last Tuesday after a Nassau County Supreme Court judge issued a ruling against the current order.
O'side parents frustrated over mask mandates
The map of the U.S. on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Covid-19 transmission map showed a brilliant red encompassing the entire country, indicating a high rate of transmission, regardless of how region has dealt with mask mandates. The CDC’s site also shows a decrease in cases over the last 30 days and an increase in deaths during that same time. more
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In the aftermath of Nassau County Supreme Court Judge Thomas Rademaker’s rejection of Gov. Hochul’s mask mandate on Monday, the Oceanside School District will go mask optional for students and staff for the time being.
Oceanside schools go mask optional
When news broke on Monday night that a State Supreme Court judge in Nassau County had ruled Governor Kathy Hochul’s mask mandate unconstitutional, many parents immediately wondered how that would affect their school-age children. Oceanside Superintendent of Schools Dr. Phyllis Harrington sent a letter to district parents and staff on Monday night that the district will go mask optional for now. more
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At a news conference Thursday, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order Thursday morning requiring school districts to vote in January on whether to require masks in classrooms.
Nassau executive signs order directing school districts to decide on mask mandate
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who took office Monday, signed executive orders Thursday morning directing local boards of education to vote in January on whether their districts should mandate mask use, while also lifting the mask mandate for all county agencies and the state's temporary mask mandate in public places. more
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The State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced plans to spend more than $1 million to clean up the contaminated Gulf Oil site in Oceanside.
New York state to spend $1M on Gulf Oil cleanup in Oceanside
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced plans to spend more than $1 million to clean up the highly contaminated Gulf Oil site in Oceanside. more
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Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman will be the next Nassau county executive after defeating Laura Curran for the four-year term.
Blakeman wins county executive's seat after absentee count
Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman, a Republican, retained his Election Night lead over Democratic Nassau County Executive Laura Curran after all absentee ballots were counted on Nov. 15, finishing with a 2,150-vote lead. more
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