Long Island voters are heading to the polls next Tuesday, to decide on a number of races spanning town boards and administrations as well as county legislatures. It’s what we call an “off-year” election . . .
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11/2/23
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Voters approved the Valley Stream Central High School District’s proposed $41 million bond on Tuesday with 612 yes votes to 528 no votes, or 54 percent of ballots cast.
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By Nick Ciccone
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12/6/16
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Residents of District 13 will go to the polls on Dec. 8 to approve or reject a proposed $32 million bond that would fund repairs and upgrades to all of the district’s buildings, and to choose a new school board trustee for a seat vacated earlier this year.
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12/2/15
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Residents of District 13 will go to the polls on Dec. 8 to approve or reject a proposed $32 million bond that would fund repairs and upgrades to all of the district’s buildings — improvements that the district says are long overdue.
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By Micah Danney
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11/25/15
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Let’s face it: The golden years of the Nassau Coliseum have come and gone.
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5/9/13
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Nassau voters resoundingly defeated the proposed borrowing of $400 million to replace the 39-year-old Nassau Coliseum and construct a new minor league ballpark at Mitchell Field. The Aug. 1 vote was …
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Guest Opinion by Owen Rumelt
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8/10/11
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Nassau County voters overwhelming said “no” to a proposal to borrow $400 million to build a new Coliseum and minor league ballpark on Monday. More than 150,000 voters came to the polls, with about 90,000 voting against the plan.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/1/11
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The Herald sat down last week with New York Islanders owner Charles Wang and Senior Vice President Michael Picker to talk about the Aug. 1 referendum to borrow $400 million to build a new Nassau Coliseum.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Tony Bellissimo
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7/27/11
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To the Editor:
If Mike Florio opposes the Nassau Coliseum referendum because he does not wish to pay $58, that’s fine (“Wants more details on Coliseum plan,” July 7-13). If he opposes it …
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7/13/11
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“We’re under the gun,” Chief Deputy County Executive Rob Walker told the Legislature last week during discussions about County Executive Ed Mangano’s plan for the future of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Walker was referring to the legislators, but he could have been speaking for county residents as well.
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6/2/11
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