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In February, Nassau County Legislature Debra Mulé, D-5, also a Freeport resident said she personally was also charged the 75 percent overcharges on the sewer usage taxes.

Freeport residents who saw a hike of nearly 75 percent in their sewage disposal taxes earlier this year should soon receive a refund, according to a county spokeswoman. Karen Contino, press secretary … more

By Ben Strack | 10/25/18

Laura Gillen, supervisor of the Town of Hempstead, along with Town Clerk Sylvia Cabana, left, on Monday introduced new ethics standards, which she said she hopes will be passed in the next month or two.

Laura Gillen introduces new Town of Hempstead ethics reform package

Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen proposed an ethics reform package on Monday focused on addressing issues of nepotism and politics in the workplace, which she said have plagued the town in recent years. more

By Ben Strack | 9/20/18

A rendering of Molloy College’s proposed residence hall, which the $15 million in tax-exempt bonds, if approved, would fund.

Molloy College gets preliminary OK for tax-exempt bonds to build new residence hall

Molloy College is one step closer to securing bonds to begin constructing a new residence hall on its campus in Rockville Centre. more

By Ben Strack | 8/30/18

Villages suing for $20 million

With Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy leading the effort, 13 villages are suing Nassau County and the Town of Hempstead for not fairly sharing sales tax revenue with the villages. Kennedy filed a … more

By Nadya Nataly | 8/24/18

Rockville Centre joins Freeport's lawsuit against town, county to collect villages' ‘fair share’ of sales tax

Rockville Centre’s Board of Trustees on July 19 voted to join the Village of Freeport’s claims and litigation against the state, the Town of Hempstead and Nassau County to collect the village’s “fair share” of sales tax revenue. more

Nadya Nataly and Ben Strack | 8/9/18

Freeeport mayor pushes for ‘fair share' of sales taxes

Freeport generates roughly $15.8 million a year in state sales taxes. The state collects the money, and then sends back roughly $6.2 million to Nassau County and the Town of Hempstead.The share of … more

By Nadya Nataly | 6/21/18

Supervisor’s lawsuit is good government

During Tony Santino’s final meeting as Town of Hempstead supervisor in December, he couldn’t have looked more bored . . . more

5/3/18

Town Councilman Anthony D'Esposito announced on Tuesday that he has accepted an administrative assistant position at the Nassau County Board of Elections.

D’Esposito takes Board of Elections position

Hempstead Town Councilman Anthony D’Esposito announced on Tuesday that he had accepted a full-time position at the Nassau County Board of Elections as an administrative assistant specializing in … more

2/27/18

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

1/4/18

Laura Gillen, of Rockville Centre, was sworn in as the Town of Hempstead’s new supervisor at an inauguration ceremony on Monday at Hofstra University’s John Cranford Adams Playhouse.

Laura Gillen sworn in as Hempstead supervisor

Two months after Laura Gillen was elected Town of Hempstead supervisor, defeating Republican Anthony Santino in a historic victory, she was sworn in to office on Monday. Expecting nearly 1,000 attendees, and not wishing to use extra town resources, Gillen decided to be sworn in separate ceremony from Council members Dorothy Goosby, Anthony D’Esposito and Dennis Dunne, according to Gillen’s spokesman, Mike Fricchione. more

By Ben Strack | 1/2/18

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