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District Attorney says Rockville Centre man ripped off Camp ANCHOR

A Rockville Centre man was arrested last week and charged with stealing more than $1.6 million from two nonprofits that raise money for special-needs children, and two women for whom he acted as … more

By Alex Costello | 10/9/13

A 2009 national survey on drug use found that prescription drugs are the second-most abused type of drug in the U.S.

Prescription drugs are a problem

Prescription drug abuse in the United States has spiked dramatically in the past few years, and Nassau County is no exception. Illegal use of prescription drugs has become so widespread across the … more

By John Maher | 10/2/13

Peninsula Counseling Center will present awards to community contributors at its “A Tasteful Evening” fundraiser in October. From left were PCC Executive Director John Kastan, Woman of the Year award winner Linda Gioia, Humanitarian Award winners Wendie and Joey Ciorciari, Leadership Award winner Jaime Wysocki and PCC Board President Steve Bernstein.

Award winners to be presented at Peninsula Counseling Center's ‘A Tasteful Evening’

Valley Stream-based Peninsula Counseling Center will be recognizing five award winners at its annual fall fundraiser, “A Tasteful Evening” on Oct. 21 at the Woodmere Club in PCC, which began in Lawrence, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. more

8/21/13

Mark Bonilla and his attorney, Adrian DiLuzio (left to right) left First District Court Thursday, where Bonilla was convicted of one count of official misconduct.

Judge: Hempstead clerk ‘guilty’ of misconduct

Hempstead Town Clerk Mark Bonilla was found guilty on Thursday of one count of official misconduct stemming from sexual harassment allegations that were investigated by town officials last year. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/25/13

Former top cop to serve jail time

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced Monday that a former county Police Department deputy commissioner has been sentenced to jail after he was convicted on charges in connection with his role in preventing the arrest of a Merrick teenager whose father was a personal friend and financial benefactor of the police. more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/16/13

Commission is best hope for a 'cleaner' New York

The state’s new Commission to Investigate Public Corruption has the potential to finally address, in an organized and effective manner, the illegal and unethical practices of too many elected public officials in New York. more

7/10/13

Reacting to an increase in scandals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo created an ethics panel on July 2. The group will focus on corruption in the State Legislature.

Cuomo appoints ethics commission

Reacting to a recent rash of scandals in the State Legislature, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the creation of a special commission to investigate corruption at a press conference at Hofstra University … more

By Emily Webb and John Maher | 7/10/13

Renu Restoration & Contracting Inc. and its subcontractors performed post-Hurricane Sandy work at Lawrence High School. After the school district withheld payment, one of the subcontractors filed suit for nonpayment of $1.9M.

Lawrence school district being sued

Deer Park-based Essential Electric, a subcontractor that performed repair work at Lawrence High School after Hurricane Sandy, has filed suit against the school district for nonpayment of $1.9 million. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/8/13

Let's end the arrogance of power in New York

The arrest of seven corrupt politicians brought down by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara renewed the call for reform in New York state, and Governor Cuomo has come out swinging. more

4/18/13

Ajay Choudhary, who owns several Papa John franchises, including one in Inwood,is charged with stealing more than $800,000 in sales tax.

Stealing a lot of dough

A Levittown man who owned six Pap John’s pizza franchises, including one in Inwood, was charged with stealing more than $800,000 in state sales tax. more

By Jeff Bessen | 3/12/13

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