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"People all across the state, when you mention state government, [are] literally shaking their heads . . ." more

2/19/15

One thing that can be said about Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State speech on Jan. 21 was that he didn’t shy away from most of the hard issues. more

1/29/15

Assembly Leader Sheldon Silver was arrested Thursday on federal corruption charges and accused taking millions in graft.

Sheldon Silver charged with fraud and extortion

Sheldon Silver, the longtime leader of the Democratically-controlled state Assembly was arrested on several federal corruption charges on Jan. 22,according to the FBI. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/22/15

The election is over. Time to govern.

"You ain’t seen nothin’ yet!” That’s what Andrew Cuomo said in his victory speech last Tuesday, after he defeated his closest challenger, Republican Rob Astorino, by nearly 500,000 votes. more

11/13/14

Montesano’s an easy choice in the 15th A.D.

Voters in the 15th Assembly District will have at least one easy decision to make when they head to the polls on Tuesday: choosing Michael Montesano. more

10/31/14

Go with McKevitt in the 17th A.D.

Tom McKevitt has served the 17th Assembly District honorably since his election in 2006. The East Meadow resident is not only extremely visible in the communities he serves, but he has proved that he will respond to the needs of his constituents when called on. more

10/31/14

Re-elect McDonough in the 14th A.D.

The Herald enthusiastically endorses incumbent David McDonough, a Republican from North Merrick, in the 14th Assembly District. more

10/31/14

Michael Montesano Republican Age: 59 Career: Attorney; Former police officer and detective for the New York Police Department; former EMT, supervisor and investigator for the New York City Emergency Medical Service. Education: Law degree from the CUNY School of Law; Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from St. John’s University; Associate’s degree from Nassau Community College. Family: Married, four children.

It’s Montesano and Ferone in Assembly District 15

Michael Montesano, a Republican from Glen Head, has represented the 15th Assembly District since winning a special election in February 2010. more

By David Weingrad | 10/22/14

Tom McKevitt Republican Age: 43 Lives in: East Meadow Career: Attorney Education: Bachelor’s degree Hofstra University; Juris doctor, Hofstra Law School Family: Married, two children. . Jonathan Clarke Democrat Age: 37  Lives in: Levittown           Career: Attorney Education: Bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Hunter CUNY and juris doctor from Touro Law

McKevitt faces challenge from Clarke

Assemblyman Tom McKevitt is running for re-election in the 17th Assembly District, a seat he has held for eight years. His challenger is Jonathan Clarke, an attorney from Levittown. more

By David Weingrad | 10/13/14

Albany's unfinished business, Part II

Last week we highlighted some of the work we think the New York Senate and Assembly have left incomplete as they head toward the end of this legislative session on June 19. We said that … more

6/12/14

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