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Write-in candidate Don Pupke lost the election to incumbent Board of Education President Dr. Patrick Coonan. Despite the loss, Pupke says the fight for the cause is not over.

Malverne and Lakeview taxpayers narrowly passed the Malverne school district budget Tuesday with a vote of 747-615. They also passed Proposition 2, which allows the district to use $400,000 form its … more

5/17/11

Publicize teacher salaries and benefits

To the Editor: Residents should be properly informed prior to the May 17 school budget vote, but school officials have been keeping them in the dark. School district newsletters contain no … more

5/11/11

Democrats’ best bets are . . . Republicans

It’s not easy being a Democrat these days. The president may be one, but the country is being run by Tea Party sympathizers. President Obama spends most of his time responding to the demands of a wild and crazy group of Congress members who want to turn America upside down. more

By Jerry Kremer | 4/28/11

The Malverne Village Board unanimously adopted a $14.3 million spending plan last week.

Board adopts $14.3 million spending plan

The Malverne Village Board of Trustees unanimously adopted its proposed 2011-12 budget last week. The April 21 adoption was quick as three of the four trustees and Malverne Mayor Patricia McDonald … more

4/27/11

It’s time to get real about the deficit

The House and Senate have finally agreed on a budget deal to keep government running through the end of the fiscal year. But just when you thought the fighting was over, it’s only just begun. more

Al D'Amato | 4/21/11

Malverne Village OFficials managed to cut spending for the coming year and still maintain services and programs.

Despite spending cuts, all Malverne services remain

Malverne Village officials have cut spending for the coming year, but due to declining revenues, village taxpayers will still have to pay a little extra next year. The proposed $14.37 million … more

By Lee Landor | 4/20/11

The Malverne Board of Education adopted the proposed 2011-12 budget on April 12.

District slashes another $1.5 million from budget

“We’ve had a horrendous task,” said Dr. James Hunderfund, superintendent of the Malverne school district, in the opening sentences of his presentation of next year’s budget to … more

By Lee Landor | 4/20/11

The Malverne school district dips into savings, makes a number of cuts to reduce budget increase. From left, board trustees Gina Genti, Karen Aker, President Dr. Patrick Coonan and Marguerite O'Connor. Trustee Danielle Hopkins is not pictured.

District dipping into savings

Salaries and benefits make up close to 90 percent of the increase in Malverne’s school budget for 2011-12. That leaves $250,000 of the nearly $1.8 million increase to spend on everything else: … more

By Lee Landor | 4/13/11

Reconsider cuts to the neediest

Would you be willing to pay $4 a month more in property taxes to help shield the poor and neediest of your neighbors from the harshest of cuts to county services that are their lifeline? more

3/31/11

Is this Republicans’ idea of control?

It’s time for the Republican Party to call the police and report a kidnapping. A few months ago, the party was basking in the glow of a big victory in Washington and victories around the country. Now it seems that wherever you look, there’s chaos and confusion. more

By Jerry Kremer | 3/30/11

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