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I have been blessed to raise my hand and pledge to serve my community as an elected official many times over the past 16 years. However, last Monday was the first — and hopefully, last — time that I will take the oath of office in my living room. more

By Debra Mulé | 1/20/22

Nassau County Legislature: A year in review

The year 2021 was another busy one for the Nassau County Legislature. As we enter 2022, I wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the key initiatives from last year that were passed by the Legislature and signed into law. more

By Bill Gaylor | 1/6/22

Laura Burns is the choice in the 6th Legislative District

Rockville Centre resident Laura Burns showed a willingness to address issues throughout the district. more

10/28/21

Democrat Lisa Daniels is challenging Republican incumbent Howard Kopel in the 7th Legislative District.

Lisa Daniels challenges Howard Kopel, again in L.D. 7

County Legislator Howard Kopel (R-Lawrence) is running for his seventh two-year term. Democratic challenger Lisa Daniels ran against Kopel in 2013. more

By Jeff Bessen | 10/22/21

Incumbent Bill Gaylor and challenger Laura Burns vie for a seat in Legislative District 6.

Laura Burns challenges Bill Gaylor in Legislative District 6

Bill Gaylor and Laura Burns share their opinions on the issues ahead of Election Day. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/21/21

Woodmere Fire Department installed new chiefs earlier this month. From left were 2nd Assistant Chief Ross Rierman, County Legislature Denise Ford, Chief Adam Slotnick, Councilman Anthony D’Esposito and 1st assistant Chief Michael Weiss.

Welcoming the new Woodmere fire chiefs

The Woodmere Fire Department held its annual installation dinner and County Legislature Denise Ford (R-Long Beach) and Town of Hempstead Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, both represent a portion of the Five Towns, were on hand. more

By Aidan Warshavsky | 2/20/20

GOP is hardly Rooseveltian on conservation

Nassau County’s most famous Republican, President Theodore Roosevelt, dedicated much of his life to preserving nature. During his time in the White House, the Oyster Bay resident . . . more

4/18/19

Nassau Democrats back Solages in re-election bid

Nassau County Democrats announced on Feb. 13 that County Legislator Carrié Solages had earned their official endorsement in his upcoming re-election bid. The backing marks a full return for … more

By Peter Belfiore | 2/21/19

I’m committed to fixing Nassau’s tax-assessment system

Recently, I gave the order to post online tax-impact notices using last year’s tax levy and the new assessed market values for property owners across Nassau County. Throughout my first 11 months in office . . . more

By Laura Curran | 12/7/18

Politically speaking, it’s a new day in Nassau County

To say that Nassau County experienced a seismic shift in its often conservative political landscape on Nov. 7 would be an understatement. more

11/16/17

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