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Barnum Island fire commissioners: Nick Giovanelli, left, Anthony Neglia and Frank Bettineschi. The Barnum Island Fire District provides fire protection and EMS services to Barnum Island residents. It does so without firefighters, trucks or a fire department.
Barnum Island Fire District officials reach out to community ahead of conference center construction
Barnum Island Fire Commissioner Anthony Neglia expressed excitement over the potential uses of the community’s planned fire district conference center and attached garage, slated for … more
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Holding county government accountable for its actions
I am honored by the great responsibility I have been given to serve as Nassau’s next county executive and to pursue the goals I set out during the campaign . . . more
Can government win back the public trust?
Almost every survey of Americans today shows a serious lack of trust in government. From the national to the local level, citizens doubt whether their government . . . more
Too many failing marks on open government
Elected leaders often look upon the Freedom of Information Act with barely disguised disapproval, and more often with outright disdain. Heck, the president who signed the act . . . more
Boy Scouts from Lynbrook and East Rockaway took on the roles of East Rockaway’s village officials on Feb. 13 as part of the annual Good Government Night.
Boy Scouts become East Rockaway village officials for a night
Boy Scouts from Troops 332 and 121 and Pack 84 had an opportunity to participate in local government at the East Rockaway village board meeting on Feb. 13. As part of the annual Good Government Night, the scouts took on the roles of village officials. They approved minutes, shared reports and led the Pledge of Allegiance. more
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Obamacare: the big ‘bait and switch’
Remember the promises President Obama made when he was first selling us the health care prescription that came to be known as Obamacare? Speech after speech, he promised . . . more
South Side students recognized at BOE meeting
The Rockville Centre Board of Education introduced the South Side High School student government officials and class presidents during its board meeting on Oct. 19, while also recognizing the … more
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Ticket surcharge is just another revenue scheme
Nassau County is in a perpetual state of financial crisis. For decades, its expenses have outpaced its revenues. Elected officials tout the cuts they make to downsize county government. They insist . . . more
Clinton Foundation or personal bank account?
It should come as no surprise that Hillary Clinton and her family have become embroiled in yet another scandal. The Clinton email scandal is the gift that keeps on giving . . . more
Reclaim New York Executive Director Brandon Muir, left, and attorney Dennis J. Saffran discussed the New York Transparency Project on Tuesday in Mineola.
Elmont School District sued by transparency group
The nonprofit group Reclaim New York filed a lawsuit on June 7 in Nassau County Supreme Court against the Elmont School District for failing to comply with a Freedom of Information Law … more
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