Last Tuesday, President Obama delivered his third and perhaps final State of the Union address. Given that we’re in an election year, it was understandably more of a stump speech than a major policy address.
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2/2/12
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City Manager Jack Schnirman called on the city’s various department heads, union leaders and commissioners on Monday to put a halt to overtime spending as he attempts to implement strict cost …
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By Anthony Rifilato
arifilato@liherald.com
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1/25/12
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The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores celebrated in high style at the business organization’s annual Installation Dinner Dance at the Woodbury Country Club on Jan. 21.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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1/23/12
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The Long Beach City Council decided to postpone declaring a fiscal crisis at its meeting on Tuesday, as the city contends with a looming budget deficit, $48.3 million in general-obligation debt …
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By Anthony Rifilato
arifilato@liherald.com
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1/18/12
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The Long Beach City Council will be asked to declare a fiscal crisis during its meeting on Tuesday, as the city contends with a looming budget deficit, a structural imbalance, a credit-rating …
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Anthony Rifilato
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1/13/12
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Can recess appointments be legal when Congress isn’t in session?
Conveniently, while Congress was enjoying its holiday recess, President Obama was hard at work.
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1/12/12
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Long Beach’s new city manager, Jack Schnirman, was sworn in during a special City Council meeting on Tuesday morning, where he received a standing ovation after he pledged to move the city …
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1/3/12
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As the year draws to a close, President Obama has declared the war in Iraq over; and so, a sad episode in America’s story has ended.
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12/22/11
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Suzanne Kraemer-Parra is “humbled” to have been chosen to head the Malverne Civic Association as its new president. Having joined three years ago as a volunteer, she has “watched …
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12/21/11
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Burglaries are increasing in the East Meadow and Salisbury communities. Residential burglaries are up 34 percent this year in the Nassau County Police Department’s 1st Precinct and 8 percent in the 3rd Precinct.
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By Shannon Koehle
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12/14/11
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