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159 votes were cast in the Sanitary District No.1 election on July 9, and unopposed incumbent, Harry Beltrani, made a clean sweep, receiving all 159 of them in his bid for re-election. Beltrani said, “We’ve been doing a good job, and I’m looking to keep that up.”
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By Tyler Marko
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7/12/18
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In Lawrence, counting of the ballots was delayed by one hour and 46 minutes as 10 residents learned they were not on the voter rolls and had the village send faxed appeals to a county judge. Approval came for all 10 residents, but at least three left before the judge ruled.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/19/18
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There are 19 seats up for grabs in six villages in the Five Towns on June 19. Seven are contested, including mayor of Lawrence, the second-largest village by population in the Five Towns, behind Cedarhurst.
Lawrence, Atlantic Beach and Hewlett Harbor all have two incumbents facing a single challenger in an at-large election, in which the two highest vote-getters win. All terms are two years.
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By Tyler Marko
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5/31/18
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Town of Hempstead Supervisor-elect Laura Gillen held a news conference on the steps of Town Hall last Thursday to lambaste outgoing Supervisor Tony Santino’s plans to enact a contract amendment that would prohibit future termination of civil service employees, except for cause. That is, no layoffs would be allowed.
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By Nadya Nataly and Scott Brinton
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12/12/17
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Elections for fire commissioners will be held in seven special districts in the Five Towns surrounding communities on Dec. 12. Most terms are five years. Voting is held at each district’s headquarters between 6 and 9 p.m. on that Tuesday.
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By Tyler Marko
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12/7/17
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It’s said that every election has consequences. True enough. And some elections also carry a message. While the consequences of last week’s elections . . .
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11/16/17
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Locally, regionally and nationally, Election Night 2017 was a victorious one for Democrats. The party took the top jobs in Nassau County and the Town of Hempstead, George Latimer won the county executive post in Westchester and a Ralph Northam captured the gubernatorial race in Virginia.
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By Tyler Marko
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11/16/17
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For the first time in more than a century, the Town of Hempstead will have a Democratic supervisor. Laura Gillen, a Rockville Centre attorney, defeated incumbent Republican Anthony Santino on Tuesday night, by roughly 2,000 votes.
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By Erik Hawkins
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11/8/17
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Every Election Day is important, and Nov. 7 is no different. There aren’t a lot of high-profile contests, but voters will still be choosing village mayors and town and county officials.
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10/19/17
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In a township of 750,000 people, the Town of Hempstead clerk is responsible for handling records as mundane as a parking permit and as momentous as a marriage license.
Immigration attorney Sylvia …
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/17/17
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