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Members of Brownie Troop 2015 in Malverne, taking part in Girl Scouts Government Day on March 9, recited the Pledge of Allegiance at Village Hall.
Malverne's Girl Scouts run the government for a day
Girl Scout troops in Malverne got to run the local village government for a day during Girl Scouts Government Day on March 9. The annual event provides a special experience for Girl Scouts to have a … more
Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, left, is being retried on charges that he accepted bribes from restaurateur Harendra Singh for political favors.
Jury begins deliberations in Mangano corruption case
The jury in the corruption retrial of former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and his wife, Linda, began deliberations on Thursday. Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys presented closing … more
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Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin with Kate Murray.
Clavin to challenge Gillen in November
Surrounded by dozens of supporters, Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes Donald Clavin announced on Feb. 19 his candidacy for Hempstead Town supervisor. “We need a supervisor that will put the … more
At a news conference on Jan. 17, Town Receiver of Taxes Donald X. Clavin, at lectern, along with State Assemblyman Ed Ra, left, Town Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby and Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, called for a 90-day extension of the property tax payment deadline in order to provide relief to federal workers.
Town, state officials hope to aid furloughed employees on Long Island
As the partial government shutdown continues, Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes Donald X. Clavin, State Assemblyman Ed Ra, Town Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby and Councilman Anthony D’Esposito called … more
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Trump’s border wall math doesn’t add up
At least the federal government’s Santa tracker remained after a partial government shutdown last week, forced by President Trump’s stubborn insistence that Congress allocate $5 billion in funding for his wall to separate the United States and Mexico. more
New York American Water ratepayers will receive credits on upcoming bills as part of a deal reached between the company and the state.
State approves NYAW credit plan
The state Public Service Commission on Dec. 13 approved $6.2 million in credits that will be issued to New York American Water ratepayers who saw their monthly bills skyrocket earlier this year, part … more
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Trump made the right call on Turkey for the wrong reasons
This month, the Trump administration announced a fresh round of sanctions against Turkey for its continuing detention of an American evangelical pastor. In light of the Turkish government’s increasingly autocratic leanings and its past material support for the Islamic State . . . more
New leaders, and the hope for a new day, in Nassau
This week, Nassau welcomed two new — and increasingly familiar — faces to county government: Laura Curran, of Baldwin, who was inaugurated as Long Island’s first female county executive; and Jack Schnirman, of Long Beach . . . more
Holding county government accountable for its actions
I am honored by the great responsibility I have been given to serve as Nassau’s next county executive and to pursue the goals I set out during the campaign . . . more
Can government win back the public trust?
Almost every survey of Americans today shows a serious lack of trust in government. From the national to the local level, citizens doubt whether their government . . . more
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