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Shortly after polls closed at 9 p.m. on June 28, it became clear that Elmont businessman Ali Mirza had failed in his bid to unseat incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Gregory Meeks in the 5th Congressional District primary. Meeks, who has been in office since 1998, received over 80 percent of the vote, dwarfing Mirza’s 18 percent.
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By Steve Smirti
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7/6/16
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Atlantic Beach Mayor George Pappas has known fellow village resident Missy Miller for more than 25 years. He knows the grief Missy and her husband, Brandon, suffered when they lost a daughter, Melanie, and the ongoing challenge of caring for their son, Oliver, who suffered a stroke at birth, is blind and endures severe daily seizures.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/15/16
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The Democratic congressional hopeful in the 5th District, Ali Mirza, has challenged incumbent Gregory Meeks to a debate before the June 28 primary. Mirza addressed issues that he has with the …
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By Steve Smirti
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6/8/16
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A few weeks after City Council Vice President Anthony Eramo announced his candidacy for the open 20th Assembly District seat, the Working Families Party voted to endorse him this week to replace newly elected State Sen. Todd Kaminsky.
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By Ben Strack
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6/8/16
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Everyone says that none of the current candidates for president have anything in common. But I’ve concluded that the two candidates who are most alike are Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.
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5/26/16
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Though the State Senate returns on Thursday, the Nassau County Board of Elections has not yet counted the more than 4,000 absentee ballots and affidavits after last week’s special election for the …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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4/27/16
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With such an important, highly visible election coming up later this year, you would think the local political clubs in Malverne and West Hempstead would be interested in talking about their preparations for the upcoming primaries.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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4/13/16
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As the New York presidential primaries get closer, Rockville Centre seems to have been spared the worst of the madness that comes with them.
So far, no candidates have come to the village, …
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By Alex Costello
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4/13/16
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Polling places all over New York will be buzzing with excitement for this year’s Primary Election. On Tuesday, April 19, many will be voting for who they think should ultimately run for president. Both the Democratic and Republican sides are stirring up controversy, and people everywhere are ready to cast their vote.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/12/16
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Republicans and Democrats in New York state will hold their presidential primaries on April 19. It has been some time since candidates on either side orchestrated fierce campaigns in New York.
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4/8/16
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