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Prospective and current homebuyers are invited to ask questions at two workshops in Valley Stream and Elmont this month to prepare them for their house hunt.

This is how tenants, homebuyers can get ahead

Purchasing a home can be an exciting yet daunting task — involving, as it does, finding out how to afford a down payment, finance a mortgage and secure approval. Prospective and current … more

By Nicole Wagner | 9/8/23

We must keep government transparent

March 12-18 is Sunshine Week. Associations, institutions and organizations connected to journalism will celebrate the initiative to promote open government, which was launched in 2005 . . . more

3/9/23

Nassau County isn't releasing any details of its efforts to protect its computer systems.

Lawmakers not budging on cybersecurity contract

Efforts to get even the most basic details of a taxpayer-funded contract intended to protect the computer networks inside the Nassau County government remain hidden after officials in Mineola denied a request to see it. more

By Mark Nolan | 12/22/22

Hurricane Ian is another sign of things to come

Hurricanes are the world’s costliest natural disasters, and they’re intensifying because of climate change. Eighty-five percent of all hurricane damage . . . more

By Alan Singer | 10/13/22

The Sanitary District 1 commissioner’s election between Gabriel Boxer, left, and Gwynette Campbell remains undecided as the two sides wrangle in court.

Sanitary District 1 race between Gabriel Boxer, Gwynette Campbell remains undecided

More than two months after the election for Sanitary District 1 commissioner between Gabriel Boxer and Gwynette Campbell, the legal maneuvering continues. more

By Jeff Bessen | 9/22/22

As gas prices rise, our confidence plummets

Remember when gasoline cost just $2.84 per gallon? That might seem like a lifetime ago . . . more

3/17/22

Sunshine Week is all about open government

Journalists celebrate James Madison’s birthday — March 16 — as part of “Sunshine Week,” a national initiative created by the American Society of News Editors to educate all of us about the importance of open government. more

3/10/22

Woodmere resident Michael Mann discovered that a stop sign added to the intersection of Midfield Road and Grant Avenue was requested by Ben Dubin, a resident of Douglaston, Queens.

Aiming to halt unneeded stop signs in the Five Towns

The installation of a stop sign at an intersection in Woodmere has left resident Michael Mann perplexed as to why it was requested by a non-Five Towns resident. more

By Matthew Ferremi | 6/2/21

State Sen. John Brooks, of Seaford, hosted a virtual roundtable discussion titled, “Promoting Anti-Hate and Discrimination Awareness,” on April 15.

Combating hate through education

At the start of the roundtable, Jeong-eun Rhee, a professor at Long Island University Post’s College of Education, Information and Technology, began by calling out Long Island schools for being “the most segregated in the country.” more

By Brian Stieglitz | 4/21/21

State needs public-hearings overhaul

Amid all the clamor over Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s alleged sexual harassment and misreporting of nursing home deaths, you would have thought nothing else was happening in Albany at the moment. You would be wrong. more

3/25/21

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