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Malverne School Assistant Superintendent Vincent Romano, left,, Malverne School Superintendent Lorna Lewis, Malverne School Board Member Nicole Henderson, Candidate for Nassau County Legislator Jake Scheiner, and Malverne High School Principal Kesha Bascombe.

Honoring the spirit of Juneteenth ... in Malverne

Jake Scheiner, candidate for Nassau County Legislative District 14, presented a special proclamation to the Malverne school district in recognition of its highly successful Juneteenth … more

By Mark Nolan | 7/18/23

An inauguration like no other

I have been blessed to raise my hand and pledge to serve my community as an elected official many times over the past 16 years. However, last Monday was the first — and hopefully, last — time that I will take the oath of office in my living room. more

By Debra Mulé | 1/20/22

Nassau County Legislature: A year in review

The year 2021 was another busy one for the Nassau County Legislature. As we enter 2022, I wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the key initiatives from last year that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law. more

By Bill Gaylor | 1/6/22

Laura Burns is the choice in the 6th Legislative District

Rockville Centre resident Laura Burns showed a willingness to address issues throughout the district. more

10/28/21

Incumbent Bill Gaylor and challenger Laura Burns vie for a seat in Legislative District 6.

Laura Burns challenges Bill Gaylor in Legislative District 6

Bill Gaylor and Laura Burns share their opinions on the issues ahead of Election Day. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/21/21

GOP is hardly Rooseveltian on conservation

Nassau County’s most famous Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, dedicated much of his life to preserving nature. During his time in the White House, the Oyster Bay resident . . . more

4/18/19

I’m committed to fixing Nassau’s tax-assessment system

Recently, I gave the order to post online tax-impact notices using last year’s tax levy and the new assessed market values for property owners across Nassau County. Throughout my first 11 months in office . . . more

By Laura Curran | 12/7/18

Politically speaking, it’s a new day in Nassau County

To say that Nassau County experienced a seismic shift in its often conservative political landscape on Nov. 7 would be an understatement. more

11/16/17

Norma Gonsalves delivered a speech at NYCB Live Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum's ribbon cutting in Uniondale on March 31.

Norma Gonsalves will not seek re-election this November

After serving on the County Legislature for 20 years, Norma Gonsalves, Nassau’s presiding officer, announced on Thursday that she would not seek re-election this November. more

By Stephany Reyes | 5/18/17

Legislature passes plan NIFA vowed to reject

The County Legislature on Monday took steps to close a $70 million-plus budget deficit that will all but ensure that the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state-appointed board that controls the county’s finances, will reject the spending plan and may step in with its own sweeping cuts. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/21/16

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