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New York prohibits guns for teachers, Rockville Centre Board of Education talks school safety
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that bans the arming of teachers in New York State on July 31 in an effort to protect students and teachers by keeping guns out of the classroom. more
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared at a Long Island Association-sponsored rally at SUNY Old Westbury on Thursday to call for a permanent property tax levy cap and reduced state taxes for the middle class.
Cuomo touts tax measures at SUNY Old Westbury rally
With a host of Long Island Democratic politicos and two busloads of older adults from Rockville Centre’s Sandel Senior Center seated before him, Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared at SUNY Old Westbury on … more
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State funding for villages and towns would come from new online sales tax revenue. Above, the state Capitol in Albany.
Cuomo restores AIM funding through internet sales tax revenue
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Feb. 15 that he would use $60 million in revenues from sales taxes on out-of-state internet marketplaces to continue to fund the state’s Aid and Incentives to … more
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Lynbrook Mayor Alan Beach, left, and East Rockaway Mayor Bruno Romano sent letters to state legislators last month, asking them to reject Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget proposal, which sought to cut the Aid and Incentives to Municipalities program.
Villages get AIM funding back
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Feb. 15 that he would use $60 million in revenue from sales taxes generated in out-of-state internet marketplaces to continue to fund the state’s Aid and Incentives to Municipalities program. The program provides funds for towns and villages, including East Rockaway and Lynbrook, to use in their general funds. more
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A number of elected officials said they have many concerns about recreational marijuana being legalized in New York, a move Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced that he would support.
Rockville Centre reacts to looming pot legalization
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran said she does not see many communities approving the recreational use of marijuana, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Dec. 17 he would seek to legalize and tax this year. “I might be wrong,” Curran, a Democrat, said. “It would be interesting to see who might embrace this.” more
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Tunnel plan not so grand for North Shore
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is moving forward with plans to build a tunnel from Oyster Bay to Westchester County, which he said is vital to alleviate traffic congestion in the greater New York City area, … more
When the governor’s tunnel project moves forward a ventilation tower, like this one seen from the New Jersey side of the Holland Tunnel, will be needed and it may be built in Bayville
Bayville learns from Cuomo rep., ‘There are no secrets,’ tunnel is only option
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s representative, Peter Kiernan, visited Nassau County more than once in late March to share an update of the governor’s plans for a tunnel from Oyster Bay to Westchester. … more
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The Wantagh School District's elementary schools, including Wantagh Elementary, would see a small administration restructuring should the school board's 2018-19 proposed budget pass.
First Wantagh School budget draft shows 2.96 percent tax levy hike
The Wantagh Board of Education shared the first draft of its proposed 2018-19 school budget, estimating an overall budget increase of 1.5 percent. more
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An oil drilling rig off of Santa Barbara, Calif. The Trump administration has proposed opening more than 90 percent of U.S. coastal waters to oil drilling.
Long Beach officials, environmentalists blast Trump's offshore drilling plan
Long Beach officials and local environmentalists voiced their opposition last week to the Trump administration’s plan to open ocean waters along the East Coast to offshore oil and gas drilling, … more
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Community activist Agatha Nadel spoke at a water rally in November calling for state condemnation of NYAW.
Glen Head group seeks consolidation of NYAW
New York American Water customers will attend a board meeting of the Jericho Water District on Feb. 7 to plead a case for consolidation. The purpose is to see if Jericho Water would be willing to … more
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