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To the Editor:
Following a number of significant Long Island Rail Road service disruptions and cancellations caused by Amtrak maintenance recently, I am calling on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to explore taking over maintenance of the rails in and out of Penn Station and the East River tunnels.
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5/16/11
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For many years, District 30 had little turnover on the Board of Education and within the administration. That began to change a few years ago, and at 5 1/2 years, Kenneth Cummings is the most senior board member in the district. The next closest board member has less than four years.
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5/12/11
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Although he has less than a year of experience on the District 13 Board of Education, we’ve already seen Sean Douglas contribute positively in his role as trustee. He was one of two board members who visited incoming superintendent Dr. Adrienne Robb-Fund’s current district to talk to people and ensure that she is the right person for the job.
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5/12/11
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What happens when four viable candidates run for three seats on a Board of Education? Someone, who unfortunately deserves to be there, gets left out. That’s the case in District 24, where Lisa Pellicane, the lone challenger in the field, is a very strong candidate for school board.
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5/12/11
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Valley Stream’s high school district golf team is back. Golfers have been hitting the course all spring, as the team was resurrected after a few seasons off.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/12/11
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Voter's guide to school budget and Board of Education elections. Includes proposed budgets and increases, tax impact, state aid projections, propositions and contingency plans.
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5/11/11
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Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide the fate of Valley Stream’s school budgets for next year. The four districts have proposed a combined $204 million in spending for 2011-12.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/11/11
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With just four months on the job, New York State Assemblyman Ed Ra has spent much time traveling his district. On April 26, he visited the James A. Dever School to talk to students about state government.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/5/11
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The Nassau County Legislature was formed on May 24, 1994, after U.S. District Court Judge Arthur Spatt had ruled in 1993 that the county’s longstanding Board of Supervisors was unconstitutional because it violated the Constitution’s one-person, one vote rule. A 19-district Legislature was created to replace the Board of Supervisors. The Legislature’s first election took place in November 1995, and legislators took office for the first time on Jan. 1, 1996.
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By Scott Brinton
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5/5/11
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Debra Evans and Frank Chiachiere are running unopposed for their seats on the District 13 Board of Education.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/5/11
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