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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's $4.2 billion budget passed in the legislature, despite Democrats' concerns that the plan relies to heavily on the county's reserves.
Nassau County Legislature adopts 2025 budget
The Nassau County Legislature has approved County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s proposed $4.2 billion budget for 2025, voting along party lines. more
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Republican incumbent Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick defeated Democrat James Lynch to retain her state senate seat.
Malverne's Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick retains state senate seat
Republican incumbent Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick won and Democrat Laura Gillen declared victory over Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito in a tight race on Tuesday night.  more
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Election Day is on Nov. 5. Early voting began on Oct. 26.
New York sets new early voting record
Early voting began on Oct. 26 in New York, giving voters the chance to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. more
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Laura Gillen prioritizes reproductive rights
Laura Gillen, the Democratic challenger running for New York's 4th Congressional District, focuses her campaign on the rising cost of living, reproductive rights and immigration reform to address the border. She has also been critical of her opponent for not restoring the state and local tax deduction on income tax and an ethics probe into his hiring practices. The race has become a focal point in the national battle for control of the House. more
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Anthony D’Esposito discussed his re-election campaign in the 4th Congressional District amid controversy over his hiring practices at a Herald Roundtable on Oct. 10.
Anthony D’Esposito balances controversy, re-election
U.S. Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, the Republican incumbent representing the 4th Congressional District, will face a familiar opponent in a race that has become a focal point in the national battle for control of the House of Representatives. more
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Bynoe defeats Darling in State Senate primary
Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe has defeated Assemblywoman Taylor Darling by 800 votes in the contest to see who will succeed Kevin Thomas in the state senate. more
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BREAKING: Town officially claims eminent domain over Capri Motor Inn
The Town of Hempstead has officially claimed eminent domain over the Capri Motor Inn property in West Hempstead. At a morning meeting on May 21,  the board officially accepted the report from Justice Anthony Marano... more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, last month to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. A version of this measure was included in the finalized state budget that was approved this weekend by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers.
State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit
New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy. more
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Lisa Ortiz jumps into politics with Assembly run
It’s her first time running for office, but Lisa Ortiz is confident she can give the community a voice if elected to Taylor Darling's Assembly seat. more
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Noah Burroughs ready to make change in Assembly
He’s served on the Hempstead village board. He’s taught for 20 years, and he even played for the New York Jets. Now Noah Burroughs is running for Taylor Darling's Assembly seat. more
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