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Over 50 Long Island residents gathered outside Anthony D’Esposito’s office Aug. 10 to voice concerns dressed as clowns.
Why was this protest held in front of D’Esposito’s office?
Over 50 Long Islander community members representing various organizations, community groups, union members and supporters staged a symbolic circus display outside Representative Anthony … more
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Texting 911 is now an option in Nassau County
Robert Saccente Jr., an American Sign Language specialist for the Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf remembers when a defensive driving instructor collapsed in front of him. Although he was certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, his ability to help was limited because he is deaf. more
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Lifelong Long Beach resident makes life-saving donation to the city
Harvey Weisenberg, a former lifeguard, coach, policeman, assemblyman and always Mr. Long Beach was honored at City Hall Monday for yet another donation to the city. He gave $20,000 for AEDs, or … more
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Attorney David Mejias speaks about what he calls ‘an illegal gerrymander’ alongside some of the plaintiffs and supporters of the lawsuit filed against the Nassau County Legislature over what they claim are new district maps that favor the majority Republicans over Democrats. Joining Mejias were, from left, Pamela Korn, Mimi Pierre-Johnson, Darien Ward and John Jarvis.
Nassau Democrats, residents sue county legislature over proposed map, claiming it is gerrymandered
Nassau County Democrats, along with 21 plaintiffs from throughout each of the 19 legislative districts, have filed a lawsuit against the county legislature. They allege the recently redrawn … more
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Deadline draws near for New York to achieve its climate goals. Here's why Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and climate activists say Albany needs to fast-track its efforts.
Deadline draws near for New York to achieve its climate goals. Here's why Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and climate activists say Albany needs to fast-track its efforts.
Assemblywoman Mich-aelle Solages rallied with members of the Long Island Progressive Coalition in Mill Brook Park to show their support for the “Climate, Jobs, and Justice” legislative … more
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Valley Stream Fire Department Chief Patrick Scanlan, left front row, with Legislator Bill Gaylor and Mayor Ed Far at the check presentation for new fire equipment on April 10.
Legislator Bill Gaylor secures thousands in funding for Valley Stream fire department upgrades
The Village of Valley Stream and the Valley Stream Fire Department were awarded $10,500 by Legislator Bill Gaylor for new equipment. Gaylor and the department met for a check presentation on April … more
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It’s time for our energy to go public
Most Long Islanders are rightly confused about who is responsible for our ever-rising electricity bills. We get our electric bills from PSEG, yet there's also the Long Island Power Authority, as well as National Grid. Who does what? more
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Sister Margie Kelly, the director of parish outreach at the Saint Vincent de Paul food pantry program at Holy Name of Mary Church, works with volunteers to clean and stock the pantry.
Food prices are up. Here's how Valley Stream officials are fighting hunger.
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, local officials banded with regional and village food organizations in a concerted effort to curb hunger in Valley Stream. At that time, the need felt … more
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Nassau County's new legislative district maps were adopted in February 2023.
How to sign up for legislative emails, amid census-driven change
Following the census conducted every 10 years, changes have been made to Nassau County Legislative District boundaries, effective Jan. 1. more
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The ups and downs of 2022
Politics were at their ugliest. The world was in turmoil. War raged in the Ukraine. Overall, it was a tumultuous year. more
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