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Elections in the 22nd Assembly District, in western Nassau County, tend to attract young political newcomers, and this year is no different. Valley Stream resident Robert Bogle, 24, was nominated by the Nassau County Republican Party in May to challenge incumbent Democrat Michaelle Solages for the seat. more

11/3/16

State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages commended State Senate candidate Todd Kaminsky for publicly denouncing OTB’s plan for VLTs at Belmont Park. Steve Smirti/Herald

Dozens rally against VLTs at Belmont

Nearly 100 people gathered at Gate 3 of Belmont Park on Saturday to urge state lawmakers to support two bills that would prohibit electronic gaming on Long Island. The rally, organized by the … more

By Steve Smirti | 3/29/16

State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages spoke at an anti-VLT rally on Jan. 30. A bill to repeal legislation allowing VLTs on Long Island was introduced in the State Senate on March 17. She co sponsored a similar bill in the Assembly.

Bills threaten VLT facility

A bill intended to prevent the installation of electronic gaming machines on Long Island was introduced in the State Senate on March 17. The legislation, offered by Sen. Tony Avella, a Democrat … more

By Steve Smirti | 3/23/16

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky stood in front of Dean Skelos's former office to introduce a bill that would put more oversight over municipal contracts.

Kaminsky press conference interrupted by McGrath operative

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky had a press conference about a bill that he was sponsoring in the Assembly interrupted by an operative from Christopher McGrath’s campaign. Kaminsky, a Democrat from … more

By Alex Costello | 2/17/16

Our Fair Share President Patrick Nicolosi said he believed VLTs and Belmont Park are a perfect fit.

Dueling rallies converge on Belmont entrance

Hundreds of people gathered on Plainfield Avenue and marched to the main entrance of Belmont Park on Saturday, protesting Nassau Off Track Betting’s decision to house video lottery terminals in the … more

By Steve Smirti | 2/1/16

People created a memorial near the site where Gabrielle Johnson, 12, was struck by a car and later died.

Community mourns Elmont H.S. student

On Feb. 1, an Elmont family experienced an almost unimaginable tragedy. Gabrielle Christina Johnson, a 12-year-old seventh-grader at Elmont High School, stood on the corner of Village Avenue and … more

By Steve Smirti | 2/1/16

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages (D-Elmont) spoke with constituents at the Hewlett King Kullen supermarket. Gladys Itskovich of Hewlett, left, asked Solages, about property tax reductions.

Addressing issues big and small

Professionally dressed interns positioned themselves outside the King Kullen in Hewlett and greeted shoppers with issue-oriented pamphlets with information ranging from property tax relief resources to community service resources, and business cards on a beautiful summer day on Aug. 25. more

By Vanessa Parker | 9/2/15

North Woodmere residents say that noise from planes taking off from and arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport is disrupting their lives. Resident Alex Libkind created the website savenorthwoodmere.com in protest.

Plane noise rattling North Woodmere

The evenings are the worst, according to residents like Alex Libkind, who say that airplane noise is reducing the quality of life in North Woodmere. more

By Vanessa Parker | 4/22/15

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, center, took the oath of office at a ceremonial inauguration at the Dutch Broadway School in Elmont last Friday. Joining her were, from left, her brother Carrié, Judge Michele Woodard, Solages’s brother Philippe Jr., and their parents, Micheline and Philippe.

Solages sworn in where it all began

Although Michaelle Solages began her first term in the New York State Assembly a month ago, she wanted to do something special for the community that put her there. On Feb. 1, she was sworn in at Elmont’s Dutch Broadway School, where she began her education more than two decades ago. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/6/13

Michaelle Solages, speaking at the Aug. 30 primary debate, was the winner for the new 22nd Assembly District seat on Election Day.

Solages wins new Assembly seat

After months of campaigning, a day of voting and a few hours of tabulating results, a winner was named in the newly created 22nd Assembly District — Michaelle Solages. She will represent a district that spans from Bellerose to North Woodmere and includes all or parts of Elmont, Franklin Square and Valley Stream. more

By Brian Croce | 11/14/12

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