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Tom Suozzi was joined by his wife, Helene, to celebrate his victory in the Democratic primary on Sept. 10.

Former Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi will be running for his old job in November, after winning the Democratic primary on Tuesday. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/10/13

Nasrin Ahmad, who is the Republican candidate for Town of Hempstead clerk, was appointed to the post by the Town Board on Tuesday.

Ahmad appointed Town of Hempstead clerk

The Town of Hempstead Board appointed Nasrin Ahmad, the Republican candidate in the race for town clerk, to the post at its meeting on Tuesday. Democrats are speaking out against the appointment, with one Democratic Party spokesman calling it “a blatant attempt to bypass democracy.” more

By Julie Mansmann | 9/4/13

Tom Suozzi, left, and Adam Haber, right, will be facing off in a Democratic primary on Sept. 10 for Nassau County executive.

County executive primary is today

Registered Democrats head to the polls today, Sept. 10, to select their candidate to run against Republican incumbent Ed Mangano in November. There are two possible outcomes. If party-nominated … more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/4/13

County Executive candidate Tom Suozzi greeted supporters at the opening of a campaign office in Valley Stream on July 31.

Suozzi, Haber eye September primary

The battle for the Democratic nod for Nassau County executive is heating up, with Primary Day just a month away. Party-nominated candidate Tom Suozzi, the former two-term county executive, is facing a challenge from Adam Haber, a school board member in Roslyn. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Grace Poppe | 8/7/13

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks, right, met with local residents and members of the Valley Stream Democratic Club, including its president Steve Thom on Monday at the club’s headquarters on Brooklyn Avenue.

Meeks pays a visit to Valley Stream

U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks just completed his seventh month serving parts of Valley Stream and has made several trips to the area to familiarize himself with the people and issues of the community. On Monday, Meeks visited the Valley Stream Democratic Club where he spoke about his recent experiences in Washington D.C. and fielded questions from local residents and club members. more

By Brian Croce | 7/31/13

Nassau voters less likely to vote along party lines in November

Are you a Democrat? Time to move to Long Island. For decades, the suburbs of Long Island have been perceived as a political safe haven for members of the Republican Party. more

7/17/13

Valley Stream Trustee Vincent Grasso explained some of his ideas for the Valley Stream Independent Democrats on Feb. 20 at Sip This.

A Valley Stream focus with a progressive twist

The name “Valley Stream Independent Democrats” intrigued enough people to fill out the back area of the Sip This coffee shop on Rockaway Avenue on Feb. 20. The upstart organization, which spread the word about its first meeting primarily through email and social media, will have a village focus. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/6/13

Let's have more action and less politics

Why should we be begging for lawmakers in Washington to work together? more

2/28/13

Not the way to help the middle class

President Obama’s fourth State of the Union address may have sounded magical, but don’t be fooled by the pie in the sky. more

2/21/13

We're the grass in the redistricting field

There are 10 elephants and nine donkeys in a field. more

2/21/13

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