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Speed-camera fiasco: born of desperation

When the new school-zone speed cameras program was implemented, it was estimated that it would bring in $30 million. County Executive Ed Mangano wanted it . . . more

12/18/14

The price for a round of golf on a weekend day at Eisenhower Park’s Red Course will increase from $43 to $47 for adults who live in Nassau County. Republican county legislators and County Executive Ed Mangano last week approved increases of hundreds of county fees covering a wide range of services.

County hikes fees

The Republican-controlled Nassau County Legislature on June 16 approved fee increases for many county services, including parks, museums, pools, golf, marinas and vendor registration. County Executive Ed Mangano, who proposed the fee hikes in May, signed them into law June 19. more

By Brian Racow | 6/25/14

Incumbents Gregg Spaulding and Mayda Kramer were returned to their seats on the Board of Education.

Rockville Centre School District budget passes

Rockville Centre School District voters passed the proposed 2014-15 school budget Tuesday night, and returned incumbent Board of Education Trustees Gregg Spaulding and Mayda Kramer to their … more

By Alex Costello | 5/20/14

ROCKVILLE CENTRE: Support school budget, Spaulding and Kramer

It’s time to address the elephant in the room: the school budget. Every year it grows larger, and taxes go up. It seems to be an unsustainable system. But, unfortunately, there aren’t any … more

5/15/14

ROCKVILLE CENTRE: Vote for library budget, Murray

While the school district budget and school board candidates may get most of the attention, residents will also be voting for library trustees and the library budget on Tuesday. The Herald … more

5/15/14

Absentee ballots available for school, library elections

Absentee ballots to be used in the election of trustees for the Rockville Centre Union Free School District Board of Education and the Rockville Centre Library Board and on the School District and … more

4/30/14

The growing library budget would equate to a tax increase of about $7.50 for the average household.

Library proposes modest budget increase

The Rockville Centre Public Library presented its proposed budget at a meeting last week. The spending plan, a 1.8 percent increase, would equate to a tax increase of about $7.50 for the average … more

By Alex Costello | 4/23/14

A promising start on government corruption comes to a disappointing end

As part of the budget deal hammered out by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office and the State Legislature last week, Cuomo dissolved the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption . . . more

4/17/14

Village raising taxes

At its meeting on Monday, the Village of Rockville Centre approved its proposed 2014-15 budget, which would raise taxes on village homes and businesses by 4.44 percent. For the average … more

By Alex Costello | 4/9/14

In Albany these days, the talk is all about money

Somehow, some way, in the next week, New York state will have a new budget. Almost all of the details will remain out of the public eye until the very last moment, and that’s probably a good thing. more

3/27/14

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