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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, said they were compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. But a court has since delayed any such appearance until at least February, after the school successfully petitioned the same court that ruled against the county in its negotiations with the Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum last year.
Poser says she won’t visit county legislature Monday in casino probe
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ordered Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear in front of the county legislature next week. But it seems Blakeman and others will have to wait until at least February. more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, say they are compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. Blakeman accuses Poser of colluding with a Sands competitor in an effort to thwart casino plans in Uniondale — something both Poser and Hard Rock International deny.
Blakeman subpoenas Hofstra prez over casino claim
The battle between Nassau County and Hofstra University appears to be heating up beyond the legal action between the two. County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has subpoenaed Hofstra president Susan Poser, accusing her of colluding with a competing casino organization in an effort to derail plans by Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum. more
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Equinor and BP's Empire Wind deal, which would've impacted Long Beach, is no more.
Agreement on Empire Wind 2 is no more
Plans for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm — a controversial project that would impact Long Beach, Oceanside, Island Park and other nearby municipalities — have been scrapped, at … more
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The bill Gov. Kathy Hochul signed will align many local elections, now held in odd-numbered years, with state-wide and federal elections held in even-numbered years.
Hochul shifts elections to 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. Hochul said she believed the … more
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The New Long Beach City Council — from left, John Bendo, Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart and Roy Lester.
New Long Beach City Council sworn in, holds first meeting
People across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve with parties, friends, food and drinks — and many sleep in the next day to recover. In Long Beach, however, community members and … more
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Equinor, BP terminate Empire Wind 2 agreement
Equinor and BP announced Wednesday an agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to terminate the Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Certificate Agreement for the Empire … more
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Karen McInnis attended her last council meeting. She has acted as a member and as president during her time.
It was the last council meeting for these three members
As Liz Treston, Tina Posterli, and Karen McInnis of the Long Beach City Council attended their final meeting as council members Dec. 19, they left behind a time on the council marked by navigating … more
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Do consequences of crimes still matter?
Is there anything more satisfying than washing your car, and then stepping back and admiring your now pristine vehicle? It’s like a fresh coat of paint on a wall or . . . more
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Susanne Boyle, a principal landscape architect at NV5, detailed the Park Avenue improvements at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.
This plan was unveiled to revitalize Park Avenue
The City of Long Beach has been planning to revitalize and improve the downtown and central business districts for some time, and work began in late spring. To aid in the process, the city has been … more
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Former Atlantic Beach Mayor Stephen Mahler voiced his views on the village’s, and its attorney’s, handling of the federal lawsuit.
Chabad of the Beaches, Atlantic Beach settle lawsuit
Atlantic Beach village has agreed to pay the Chabad of the Beaches $400,000 over four years to settle a 2022 federal lawsuit. The Chabad of the Beaches, a Long Beach-based religious organization … more
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