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A presidential debate for the history books
A re-energized Mitt Romney took the stage at the first of three presidential debates last week, and outperformed and outshined President Obama. more
About 50 people gathered at the Obama call center on Brooklyn Avenue in Valley Stream to watch the first presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on Oct. 3.
Local Dems watch candidates square off
While tens of millions of Americans gathered around their living room televisions to watch the first debate between President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney, a group of about 50 people took a chair in the Town of Hempstead Democratic Committee headquarters in Valley Stream. more
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Bestselling author and Ivy League scholar Dr. Cornel West was one in a long line of speakers from both sides of the political aisle who have appeared at Hofstra University leading up to the second presidential debate, to be held on the Hempstead campus on Oct. 16.
Hofstra preps for debate with speaker series
A reporter from the student-run Hofstra Chronicle newspaper stood to ask a question of Dr. Cornel West, the intellectual provocateur, New York Times bestselling author, and Ivy League African-American studies and philosophy professor best known for his defense of America’s poor. The young woman said she had recently conducted an informal survey in which 6 of 10 Hofstra students said they did not believe poverty was a relevant issue for them as college students this election season. more
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Presidential Debate at Hofstra to affect NICE bus service
On Oct. 16, Hofstra University will host the Presidential Debate at its Hempstead campus. Because of the highest level of security surrounding the event, NICE bus service in the surrounding Nassau … more
Michaelle Solages, left, and Milagros Vicente debated at the Elmont Memorial Library on Aug. 30.
Assembly candidates square off at debate
A pair of candidates vying to become the Democratic choice to run for a newly created Assembly seat shared their views on a variety of issues at a debate at the Elmont Memorial Library on Aug. 30. more
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Top Row: the Freedom Party candidates, from left, Richard Meagher, Bobby Klose and Harry Levitt. Bottom row, from left, Fran Lenahan, Stanley Lombardo and Ed Corrado
To date, no debate in East Rockaway
After months of stalling, harsh letter writing, name calling and finger pointing, the Freedom Party and Pride Party presidents reached a stalemate, which cost East Rockaway … more
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The debate hall at Hofstra about an hour before the event began.
Hofstra hosts first gubernatorial debate
The David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex at Hofstra University was the site for the first gubernatorial debate of the 2010 election.Democrat Andrew Cuomo and Republican Carl Paladino were … more
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During the candidates' debate, held by the Southwest Nassau League of Women Voters, things got a bit tense between the contenders, from left, Frank Scaturro, Francis Becker and Dan Maloney.
Bickering, personal attacks overshadow candidates' debate
The race between three Republicans vying to be chosen as the challenger to Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-Mineola) for the 4th Congressional District seat turned fierce last week during a debate held by … more
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Local debater Kevin Cirronella, second from left, with Kellenberg Memorial High School's head debate coach Douglas Cioffi, his mother Mary Cirronella and Kellenberg Principal Kenneth Hoagland.
Rockville Centre debater goes to the nationals
Rockville Centre resident Kevin Cirronella, a senior at Kellenberg Memorial High School, represented the New York City District of the National Forensic League in the Lincoln-Douglas category at the National Championships from June 13-18 in Kansas City. more
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