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Last week, state leaders approved a $132.6 billion budget for 2012-13 that includes funding and a study for the redevelopment of Belmont Park. For many local residents, who've been urging development there for years, the announcement was considered a bout of luck.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/2/12
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Dean Creedon, a fifth grader from Oaks School 3 in Oceanside, became the champion of the Long Island Regional Spelling Bee last Sunday.
“It felt really surprising [to win], because on every …
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Alex Costello
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3/21/12
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Dean Creedon, a 5th grade student from School 3, won the Oceanside Districtwide Spelling Bee. Brendan McFall, a 6th grade student from School 5, came in second, with Ethan Wile, a 4th grade …
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2/29/12
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“Saddened,” “upset” and “disappointed” were among the many dispirited words people used to describe Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to veto a bill that would …
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Lee Landor
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1/11/12
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Those of us who have children or grandchildren are very familiar with the need to rein them in when they act up. The traditional way that has worked for all of us is to declare a …
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By Jerry Kremer
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9/16/11
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Hear some swinging jazz when the Long Beach Jazz Festival returns to the City by the Sea next week.
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9/8/11
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Three years after publishing his novel, local author and Oceanside High School English and creative writing teacher Frank Nappi will see his story of autistic baseball player Mickey Tussler hit the …
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Aaron Axelson
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8/31/11
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In 2004, the Brennan Center for Justice and New York University’s School of Law released a report describing the New York Legislature as “the most dysfunctional state [government] in the nation.” It was an excellent critique and its findings were well founded.
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By Hal Peterson
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7/26/11
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New York state government has a well-deserved reputation for ineffectiveness. Ask most New Yorkers what one word best describes Albany, and the most common response would be “dysfunctional.” That’s the term that New York University’s Brennan Center for Justice used in a study in 2004, in its follow-up in 2006 and in its 2008 update, “Still Broken.”
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7/7/11
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed New York's first property tax cap in Lynbrook today, at the home of James and Janet Gannon.
“For decades, taxpayers across New York state have been burdened …
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By Mary Malloy and Brianna Isabel Barbieri
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6/30/11
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