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Matthew Paccione is facing Tara Byrne for the seat being vacated by Steve Foster on the Island Park Board of Education, and Henry Luft is challenging Kim Grim Garrity for her seat in Oceanside.
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5/9/12
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Pick Garrity for Oceanside BOE
To the Editor:
We strongly endorse Kim Garrity for re-election to the Oceanside school board on May 15. We have known Kim for 20 years, both in her capacity as a …
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5/2/12
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Last June, Governor Cuomo and the State Legislature enacted a 2 percent property-tax-levy cap, limiting the increase in property taxes that a school district can collect to meet expenses — and limiting its ability to add programming to improve student performance.
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4/26/12
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This year, when residents go to vote for the Oceanside School District budget on May 15, they will also have to cast a ballot for two of three people running for the position of Board of Education …
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Alex Costello
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4/25/12
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Time does go by quickly. Our children grow up and finish college in the blink of an eye. Our time at work passes just as rapidly, and before we know it, we’re talking about retirement.
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4/19/12
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Voting has often been described as a cherished right and a solemn duty. And it is both.
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4/19/12
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With Laura Risolo Hassett running against incumbent Trustees Irene Naudus and Steve D’Esposito, vying for one of their two open seats on the Board of Trustees, the Village of Island Park will have …
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Alex Costello
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2/29/12
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2012 will be a challenging year for any columnist who takes his or her job seriously.
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1/12/12
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The issue of redistricting — the redrawing of state Senate, Assembly and congressional district lines to reflect population shifts reported by the U.S. Census so that each district has a more or less equal number of people — sounds as interesting to most citizens as last month’s presidential poll numbers.
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12/8/11
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When the dust settled at the end of Election Day on Nov. 8 and all of the electronic votes were tallied, the control of the Nassau County Legislature still hung in the balance, as the races in the …
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David Weingrad
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11/30/11
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