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Anthony and Jake Lanning jumped for joy upon hearing that their father, Tom, would be the newest member of the Sanitation District 7 board.

Oceanside’s long sanitational nightmare is over. The Sanitation District 7 board swore in Tom Lanning as its newest commissioner on Aug. 20, ending two months of legal wrangling, including an appearance before the Nassau County Supreme Court. more

8/27/14

Paper ballots counted, but no decision in Sanitation 7 race

Oceanside Sanitary District 7 candidate Tom Lanning filed an injunction on July 23 that called for 184 paper ballots collected on election night to be counted and a winner declared in the race for an open commissioner’s seat that has dragged on for weeks. He got half of what he wanted. more

By Tom Jordan | 8/20/14

Judge: Open the box

The tell-tale paper ballots that, at least in part, held up the June 19 election for a new commissioner on the board of the Oceanside Sanitation District will finally be counted. more

By Tom Jordan | 8/14/14

Sanitation 7 hearing postponed

After 42 days, what’s another week? A hearing for the still-undecided June 19 Oceanside Sanitation District commissioner’s race, scheduled for July 30, was postponed until August 7, when Nassau Supreme Court Justice Arthur Diamond is expected back from vacation. more

8/6/14

Sanitation 7 decision still on hold

The announcement of the winner for an open seat on the Sanitary District 7 board was expected on Wednesday, after 184 paper ballots were counted. But there was no announcement, and there was no counting of paper ballots. more

By Tom Jordan | 6/25/14

On Oct. 3, the commissioners of Sanitary District 7 were told that union workers had overwhelmingly rejected their contract offer.

Sanitation commissioners will meet to impose contract

In the wake of an overwhelming rejection of a contract recommended by a fact-finder and offered by the commissioners of Sanitary District 7 in Oceanside to district workers, the commissioners will … more

By Howard Schwach | 10/9/13

Health care is sticking point in sanitation negotiations

Union workers in Oceanside’s Sanitary District 7 have balked at ratifying a contract recommended in July by a fact-finder and their own union officials, rejecting a non-binding recommendation that … more

By Howard Schwach | 9/25/13

Oceanside sanitation trucks lined up outside the garage at 90 Mott St. recently. Union leaders are recommending that workers approve a new contract based on recommendations from a state fact-finder.

New contract near for Oceanside sanitation

Indications are that both the union representing Oceanside Sanitary District No. 7 workers and district officials are ready to sign a new contract. After three years of fits and starts, a fact … more

By Howard Schwach | 9/4/13

The Oceanside Sanitary District 7 headquarters on Mott Street in Oceanside.

Sanitary district problems deeper than Sandy

BY HOWARD SCHWACH hschwach@liherald.com This is the first of a series of articles that will be published in coming weeks concerning the Oceanside Sanitary District 7, its operations and its … more

By Howard Schwach | 7/17/13

Sanitary district election on 6/20

On June 20, the voters of Oceanside will elect a commissioner of the Town of Hempstead’s Sanitary District No. 7, which collects the hamlet’s garbage. The vote will take place from 3 to 10 … more

By Howard Schwach and Megan Gaskin | 6/12/13

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