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This year’s election in Nassau County’s 2nd Legislative District is an extremely important one. No matter who wins, history will be made because new leadership will begin in the district. After being represented by Democrat Roger Corbin for 14 years, voters now have three community leaders vying to represent them.
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10/22/09
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Vincent Muscarella is a well-known and respected attorney who has served the 8th District since 1995. Over the past 14 years he has established himself as a man with an eye on the community and a finger on the pulse of voters there. He has earned the endorsement of the Herald.
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10/22/09
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In the 8th District this year, voters have a choice between a man they’ve come to know as their legislator for more than a decade and an untested challenger.
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Matthew Hampton
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10/16/09
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The Nassau County Legislature’s 2nd District race features a Town of North Hempstead councilman, a retired Nassau County police detective and a community activist. The three candidates are vying to represent a legislative district that encompasses Lakeview, portions of West Hempstead, East Meadow, Hempstead, Westbury and New Cassel, among other areas.
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Dana Williams
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10/16/09
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The race in the 5th Legislative District pits incumbent Legislator Joe Scannell (D-Baldwin) against Republican and Conservative party candidate Chris Browne.
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Mike Russo and Judy Rattner
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10/15/09
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Elton McCabe, a civic-minded Republican from Uniondale, is seeking to unseat three-term incumbent Kevan Abrahams (D-Hempstead) in the 1st Legislative District next month. And while both candidates are promising to fight high property taxes, support community outreach programs and crack down on gang-related violence, they are also focusing on the potential for major change in areas like Uniondale and Hempstead if the highly anticipated Lighthouse project moves forward.
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Mike Russo
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10/15/09
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If re-elected, Leg. Francis X. Becker (R-Lynbrook) said that he can see himself accomplishing a lot more in the next two to four years. “I have the ability to help people,” said Becker, a six-term incumbent. “I want to continue to do so.”
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Mary Malloy
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10/15/09
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In the race for Hempstead town clerk, incumbent Mark Bonilla, a Republican, is being challenged by political newcomer Anthony Rattoballi, a Democrat.
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Nancy Hiler
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10/15/09
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During this election season, which will culminate in the Nov. 3 vote, the Herald has asked the Long Beach City Council candidates for their view on topics of concern to residents. This is the third in a series of questions we have posed to the six candidates who are vying for three seats on the council.
Comments about this Q&A? JKellard@liherald.com or (516) 569-4000 ext. 213.
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10/15/09
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County Executive Tom Suozzi has blasted Chris Browne, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate in the 5th Legislative District that includes Rockville Centre, for criticizing the county's recently signed lease deal to construct a new 1st Police Precinct headquarters at the Rosen Shopping Center on Grand Avenue.
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by Judy Rattner and Mike Russo
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10/15/09
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