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Whatever happened to a fabled Democratic machine?

This column could have many titles. One might be, “Is there a Democratic Party in Nassau County?” Another could read, “Whatever Happened to the once proud Democratic machine in Long Beach?" more

11/16/23

New leaders, and the hope for a new day, in Nassau

This week, Nassau welcomed two new — and increasingly familiar — faces to county government: Laura Curran, of Baldwin, who was inaugurated as Long Island’s first female county executive; and Jack Schnirman, of Long Beach . . . more

1/4/18

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos released an audit last week that found violations with the county’s concessions vendor.

Maragos: vendor violated living wage law

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos released an audit last week that found that the county’s concessions vendor may have violated the county’s Living Wage Law, among other violations. … more

By Bridget Downes | 12/7/17

Laura Curran greeted supporters after declaring victory in Tuesday night's Democratic Primary for county executive.

Curran will take on Martins in race for county executive

Nassau County Legislator Laura Curran soundly defeated her opponent, County Comptroller George Maragos, when the dust settled on Tuesday’s Democratic Primary for county executive. more

By Erik Hawkins | 9/12/17

Mangano will not seek re-election

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano will not appear on ballots this November, after he missed the Tuesday deadline to file a petition to run for another term as an independent candidate. more

By Erik Hawkins | 8/24/17

Mangano will not seek third term as Republican

With Thursday's deadline to submit petitions to appear as a candidate for county executive on the September primary ballot passed, County Executive Ed Mangano, who is facing federal corruption charges, will not be running for a third term as a Republican. more

By Erik Hawkins | 7/14/17

Currently there are three candidates for county executive. From left Democrats Laura Curran and George Maragos, and Republican Jack Martins.

Making a case for their cause

Though Primary Day is 10 weeks away and the general election is four months from now, a meeting that featured Laura Curran, the Nassau County Democratic Committee nominee for county executive, and Jack Schnirman, the committee’s choice for county comptroller, at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, was relatively well-attended by roughly 100 people on July 6. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/13/17

Meet and greet and ask questions of the Nassau County Democratic Committee candidates for county executive and county comptroller.

Nassau County Democratic candidates at Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library

Nassau County Democratic Committee nominees Laura Curran for county executive and Jack Schnirman for county comptroller will speak at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library on July 6 at 6:30 p.m. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/5/17

George Maragos, the county comptroller who is also running as a Democrat for county executive, announced his anti-corruption agenda on Wednesday.

Maragos announces anti-corruption agenda in Nassau county exec race

Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who is running as a Democrat for county executive, announced on Wednesday his plans to put a stop to corruption in county government. more

By Erik Hawkins | 5/11/17

Comptroller George Maragos, also in the running for county executive, said this week that the county has a $38 million surplus, while NIFA and political opponents disagreed.

Maragos: County will end year with $38M surplus

County Comptroller George Maragos reported on Monday that Nassau County is likely to end the year with a $38 million surplus in primary operating funds, although the surplus includes money the county borrowed. more

By Erik Hawkins | 4/27/17

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