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To the Editor: This month I received a four-page pamphlet in the mail from the county entitled “Nassau County News Network.” The first page is a letter from County Executive Ed Mangano. He … more
Thank you very much for the incredible honor of being named the Merrick Herald’s Person of the Year. more
Recently, Nassau County superintendents of schools received literature from County Executive Ed Mangano regarding his 2011 “No Property Tax Increase Budget.” As part of this proposed budget, county legislators voted, strictly along party lines, to shift the financial expense of paying county assessment errors from Nassau County to the local school districts. We certainly agree that the assessment system is broken; however, shifting the responsibility to the school districts will not help fix it. more
To the Editor: As a Muslim American, I particularly enjoyed Scott Brinton’s column on American perceptions of Muslims, “When perception is reality in the Muslim world” (Sept. 16-22). more
To the Editor: As I look to our county's future, I believe that we are about to enter a time like no other in recent Nassau history. Our county executive, Edward Mangano, has started the ball … more
To the Editor: It's unbelievable that Jeff Toback just doesn't get it, and that makes me real mad, especially after our community spurned him for office last November. He launches broadside … more
What’s up with the headline? To the Editor: After reading the headline about the recent tragedy, "School trip turns tragic" (June 24 — 30), I was a bit perplexed when I read … more
Stop slapping our facesTo the Editor: At the City Council budget hearing on May 25, Councilman Mike Fagen announced specific plans, such as freezing salaries or rolling back proposed increases for … more
On Memorial Day, show your colorsTo the Editor: Memorial Day will be here soon. This is the only day when we are instructed to fly our nation’s colors at half staff until noon. The U.S. Post … more
City budget hits our wallets  To the Editor: Have Long Beach residents reviewed the city’s proposed 2010-11 budget yet? Get ready for another substantial tax increase along with some major … more
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