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County Democrats, Republicans kick off campaigns

RepublicansNassau County Republicans kicked off their fight against the Democrats on May 24 at Wisdom Lane Middle School in Levittown. With the exception of one, all Democrat-filled seats on the … more

By Alex Costello and Lee Landor | 6/8/11

Redistricting map halted in court –– again

A State Supreme Court justice has signed a temporary restraining order barring Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, the County Board of Elections and the County Legislature from adopting the new legislative redistricting lines that were approved on May 24. more

By David Weingrad | 6/2/11

Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman led the nomination procedures at the Democrat's convention at the Cradle of Aviation Museum.

Dems kick off ToH campaign

Town of Hempstead Democrats kicked of their fight against the Republicans on May 24 at the Cradle of Aviation Museum. Gary Port, of West Hempstead, will be challenging Kate Murray for Supervisor. … more

By Alex Costello | 6/1/11

Town of Hempstead Republicans, or "Team Murray," kicked off their campaign last week.

'Team Murray' kicks off ToH campaign

Hempstead Town Republicans kicked off their campaign last week with promises to freeze town taxes in 2012 and maintain a full array of services. Republican town officials on the ballot this fall … more

By Lee Landor | 6/1/11

Reflections on being a school board member

On May 17, districts across New York held their annual elections and budget vote. For this economic climate, surprisingly, a significant majority of budgets passed due to the hard work and diligence … more

By Dr. Patrick Coonan | 5/25/11

Despite losing his run for a seat on the school board, Don Pupke said he plans to continue his campaign for change.

Fighting for change on the Malverne BOE

The Malverne school district does not have the “right” Board of Education — or so say close to 400 people who voted for a last-minute write-in candidate in last week’s … more

By Lee Landor | 5/25/11

Malverne resident Don Pupke launched a write-in campaign to oppose Dr. Patrick Coonan, who is running unopposed for his seat on the Malverne school board.

Challenger steps up to oppose Coonan in Malverne BOE election

Malverne resident Don Pupke announced on Thursday that he is launching a write-in campaign to get elected to the Malverne Board of Education. Pupke, a former Malverne Village trustee, will … more

By Lee Landor | 5/12/11

Dr. Patrick Coonan, president of the Malverne Board of Education, is running unopposed for re-election to his seat.

Q & A with Dr. Patrick Coonan, Malverne BOE president

Malverne Board of Education President Dr. Patrick Coonan is running unopposed for re-election to his seat. Years on board: 8Years in Malverne: Life-long residentProfession: Dean, School of … more

5/4/11

Recently Elected Lakeview F.D. Chief Michael Koppel and Assistant Chief Heather Senti.

Lakeview F.D. elects first woman, first Orthodox Jew as chiefs

Heather Senti’s grandfather taught her how to “put the truck in pump” — a mechanical process to get a fire truck in operation — when she was 7 years old. It was a lesson … more

By Lee Landor | 4/13/11

Malverne Mayor Patricia McDonald, accompanied by her husband, Steven, was sworn in on Monday by a special guest, former New York City Mayor Ed Koch. Koch was mayor in 1986, when Steven McDonald, an NYPD officer, was shot in the line of duty, and the three have remained friends since then.

Malverne officials get back to business

In a ceremony that Malverne Village Mayor Patricia McDonald described as a “tremendous honor,” former New York City Mayor Ed Koch swore her in to her second term as mayor on Monday. Koch … more

By Lee Landor | 4/6/11

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