The atmosphere was electric at the Long Beach Ice Arena on Thursday as Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that he would veto a plan to build a liquefied natural gas import facility roughly 16 nautical …
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By Matthew Ern
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11/12/15
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Forgive us for being skeptical when we hear Gov. Andrew Cuomo use words like “transparent” and “reform” when he’s talking about his new 15-member Common Core Task Force . . .
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10/15/15
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I guess we all expected Pope Francis to touch on issues of income inequality. And it’s no surprise that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio focuses on the same issues, as does . . .
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9/24/15
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I am angry with Governor Cuomo. No, I am furious.
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9/17/15
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After a careful review of the bestseller lists over the past 10 years, I’ve found over a thousand books advising people how to get along when they’re under stress.
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9/10/15
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Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill sponsored by State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky that requires mold-removal specialists to be licensed. The new law strengthens the existing enforcement of health codes, requiring that a trained and licensed mold remover do mold eradication.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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8/12/15
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De Blasio vs. Cuomo: The gloves are off!
New Yorkers were treated to an early July Fourth fireworks show last week when . . .
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7/8/15
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Hugh Mason, a Bellmore sheet metal worker, has learned to be patient.
In Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath, he and his family endured more than most. “I had 39 inches of water in my kitchen, all over my countertops,” Hugh recalled.
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6/10/15
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo renewed his call for an extension of the tax cap during a visit to Long Island on Wednesday. The legislation, which limits property tax increases, is set to expire next year.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Matthew Rachek
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6/3/15
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Governor Cuomo and 11 banks and mortgage companies have reached an agreement to adopt a set of “best practices” to help combat so called “zombie properties”.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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5/27/15
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