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Government shutdown. The term sounds so ominous. A temporary end to all government services. How long will it last?
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10/3/13
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano doesn’t plan to raise property taxes in 2014, according to his newly released $2.79 billion county budget. His administration would, however, borrow more than $1.4 billion next year to pay for the county’s projects and expenses.
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By Brian Racow
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9/27/13
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No doubt, Nassau County’s –– and, specifically, the Town of Hempstead’s –– demographics are a-changin’.
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5/9/13
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The Malverne schools plan no major cuts in the proposed 2013-14 budget, according to a report by the district’s superintendent, John Hunderfund.
There will be some minor tinkering with staff, …
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Howard Schwach
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3/26/13
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If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s a cheater. My rule applies to athletes who take steroids to gain an advantage over their competitors, or my neighbor who calls my tennis shots out of bounds even though he knows the balls were inside the line.
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1/31/13
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Unless I hear some credible dissenting voices, I’m going to vote for 2012 as one of the worst years in recent history.
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1/3/13
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The year is quickly coming to an end, and if you believe the hype, lawmakers appear to be nowhere close to making any breakthroughs and solving the fiscal crisis.
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12/6/12
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The Merrick Symphony Chamber Orchestra will present a concert on Oct. 28 at 2:30 p.m. at the Freeport Memorial Library at 144 West Merrick Road in Freeport. The featured pianist will be Susan Sobolewsky, who will perform Quintet in C minor Opus 1, written for piano and strings by Ernst Dohnanyi.
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10/25/12
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New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, announced on Tuesday that legislation he sponsored to help protect teens from the dangers of skin cancer has been signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The new law strengthens the state’s existing indoor tanning law by prohibiting minors ages 16 and under from using indoor ultraviolet tanning booths.
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7/18/12
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After 20 years of legal back-and-forth, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Island Park voted at its meeting on June 21 to settle the lawsuit brought against it by the United States for the …
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By Alex Costello
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6/21/12
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