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Skelos invites nominees for Women of Distinction

In honor of Women’s History Month, Senator Dean Skelos invited local residents to nominate friends, coworkers and neighborhood leaders whose outstanding work on behalf of our communities makes them … more

3/6/13

Hallelujah! New York gets tough on guns.

Thank you, thank you, thank you, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, State Senate majority coalition leaders Dean Skelos and Jeffrey Klein, and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver! You led while others squirmed. more

2/21/13

Thank you, Legislator Ford

Last week, Governor Cuomo unveiled his 2013-14 budget. He proposed to increase school aid statewide by 3 percent while keeping overall state spending growth under 2 percent. more

1/31/13

A new day in Albany begins with Senate rules

A new coalition of leaders in the New York State Senate is making its resolutions for change in the new year. more

By Alex Camarda | 1/3/13

Put politics aside and hug your children

Before I get into the goings-on in Washington and Albany, I think it is more important to touch on the heartbreaking tragedy that took place last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., not far across the Sound from all of us. more

12/20/12

A new coalition in Albany

For years, the political atmosphere surrounding our State Senate could only be described as puzzling. New Yorkers have seen coups, broken promises and plenty of corruption. more

12/13/12

9th Senate District endorsement — Skelos

All endorsements boil down to one question: who do we think will represent the people best? more

11/2/12

Republican Dean Skelos is running for his 15th term against Democratic challenger Thomas Feffer.

Incumbent Skelos runs for 15th term

Dean Skelos is running the 9th District in New York State Senate against newcomer Thomas Feffer (D-Lynbrook). Skelos has been the Majority Leader in the senate since 2010. He is running for his … more

10/17/12

Supporters rallied on Sept. 12, 2010, to have Paul Brady’s name added to the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Wall in Albany. Governor Cuomo signed a new version of the Brady Bill last week.

Governor signs Brady Bill

A month after the State Senate passed a new version of a bill ordering that the name of late Malverne firefighter Paul Brady be added to a memorial wall in Albany, Governor Cuomo signed the … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 7/17/12

A crowd of supporters rallied on Sept. 12, 2010, to have Paul Brady’s name added to the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Wall in Albany. The Malverne Fire Department announced last week that Brady’s name will finally be inscribed.

Firefighter’s name to be added to state memorial

After a nearly six-year-long battle to add late Malverne firefighter Paul Brady’s name to the New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Wall in Albany, the Malverne Fire Department announced last … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 7/2/12

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