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Ladies and gentlemen, the Republicans now have a race
The newly announced candidate for the Republican presidential primary, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, has created media buzz. According to the most recent Rasmussen poll, Perry was leading fellow Republican candidate Mitt Romney by 13 points just days after confirming his presidential run. more
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Donald Steinert, center, was the Valley Stream Republican Club’s 2011 honoree at its annual golf outing on Aug. 9. He was presented with a citation from the village, represented by Mayor Ed Fare, left, and Judge Robert Bogle.
Steinert honored at annual golf outing
One day about 50 years ago, John DeGrace saw a young boy while riding his bike on West Valley Stream Boulevard. “He said, ‘Hi John!’” DeGrace recounted, “and waved to me.” Little did he know that this “outgoing, friendly person” that he saw would become one of his dearest friends, and this year’s honoree at the Valley Stream Republican Club’s annual golf outing, Donald Steinert. more
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How’s Cuomo doing? We compare and contrast
Politics is a quirky business. This is the story of six governors who have proposed similar programs aimed at cutting expenses and holding the line on taxes, with completely different reactions from the voters. more
Local men take on town government
West Hempstead residents Gary Port and Owen Rumelt are taking on town government... more
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West Hemsptead resident Gary Port is challenging Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray for her seat this year.
West Hempstead man takes on Kate Murray
West Hempstead resident Gary Port is challenging Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray for her seat this year... more
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Medicare, the GOP albatross
While the rest of the world sits back and watches the GOP presidential candidates battling it out, Sarah Palin was traveling, visiting New York and Donald Trump and then heading to New Jersey and, of all places — surprise, surprise — ending up in New Hampshire. more
County Democrats, Republicans kick off campaigns
RepublicansNassau County Republicans kicked off their fight against the Democrats on May 24 at Wisdom Lane Middle School in Levittown. With the exception of one, all Democrat-filled seats on the … more
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Town of Hempstead Republicans, or "Team Murray," kicked off their campaign last week.
'Team Murray' kicks off ToH campaign
Hempstead Town Republicans kicked off their campaign last week with promises to freeze town taxes in 2012 and maintain a full array of services. Republican town officials on the ballot this fall … more
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, right, and Islanders owner Charles Wang, left, sat together as Mangano signed the bill into law that would allow the public referendum to be held. Mangano held the signing in a crowded room in the Legislative building, just minutes after the Legislature voted 11-7 to pass the bill.
Legislature passes Coliseum vote 11-7
In an 11-7 vote almost entire on party lines, the Nassau County Legislature voted on May 31 to allow a public referendum to decide the fate of County Executive Ed Mangano's plan for redeveloping … more
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The Nassau County Legislature passed a measure to redraw the current legislative map in a vote on Tuesday. Ten Republicans voted for the plan, while seven Democrats voted against it. Legislator Denise Ford, a Republican from Long Beach, was the lone dissenting voice in her party.
GOP redistricting plan passes, 10-8
With a single vote on May 24, the Nassau County Legislature shifted 576,000 voters out of their current legislative districts and into new ones, while also moving certain districts, such as the 19th, across the county. more
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