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Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen, in her office in August.
Hempstead Town budget talks begin, with $443M plan
Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen last week submitted her 2019 budget for the town. The roughly $443-million spending plan — Gillen’s first — should make for a small tax reduction for 80 percent of residents, the supervisor said. Gillen, a Democrat, said that her budget would “right the town’s fiscal ship,” after prior fiscal management. more
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Hempstead board must allow election debate
One Republican Town Board member endorsed and another offered support for Laura Gillen, a Democrat, when she was elected Hempstead supervisor last November, so she — and most voters — were hoping for . . . more
On Tuesday, Republican members of the Hempstead Town Board blocked — for the third time — debate on a proposal to fill vacancies on the board with special elections rather than by appointment. They also passed a rule change that could prevent the issue from being brought up again.
Special elections debate blocked for third time
For the third time in recent months, Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen tried to open discussion on Tuesday on how the Town Board should fill vacancies when seats open up outside the election season, and for a third — and possibly final — time, Republican members blocked discussion on the subject. more
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At the Hempstead Town Board meeting of May 8, Republican members tabled scheduling a public hearing on Supervisor Laura Gillen's proposal to have special elections to fill board vacancies.
Hempstead board stalls special elections bill
Members of the Hempstead Town Board on Tuesday stalled a proposal by Supervisor Laura Gillen calling for special elections to appoint elected officials when vacancies occur. more
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Supervisor’s lawsuit is good government
During Tony Santino’s final meeting as Town of Hempstead supervisor in December, he couldn’t have looked more bored . . . more
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen
Gillen looks to do away with appointments for town officials
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen is looking to upend the way most people make it onto the Republican-majority Town Board. more
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Town Supervisor Laura Gillen
Hempstead town board hires private investigation firm
The Hempstead Town Board on Tuesday voted unanimously to hire a private investigative firm to look into potential conflicts of interest within the town attorney’s office. more
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The Hempstead Town Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to rescind a controversial cap on outside income for council members passed under former Supervisor Anthony Santino.
Hempstead town board repeals controversial income cap
The Hempstead Town Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to rescind a controversial cap on council members’ outside income that passed last year as part of former Supervisor Anthony Santino’s ethics reform package. more
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The Hempstead town board is expected to call a public hearing on rescinding a controversial cap on council members’ outside income that passed last year.
Town board may rescind controversial income cap
The Hempstead town board is to call for a public hearing on Tuesday on rescinding a controversial cap on council members’ outside income that passed last year. If called, the hearing would take place on Feb. 6. more
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The Hempstead Town Board addressed a number of angry residents during the meeting.
Hempstead board passes controversial labor measures
The Hempstead Town Board, in outgoing Republican Supervisor Anthony Santino’s final meeting, passed a number of controversial resolutions over the objections of incoming Democratic Supervisor Laura Gillen and dozens of residents. more
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