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Raynor challenges Hooper for 18th A.D. seat

Deputy Assembly Speaker Earlene Hooper, after 30 years, is seeking another term representing District 18. Her Democratic primary opponent this year, however, has won the support of the Nassau County Democratic Committee. more

By Erik Hawkins | 9/13/18

No resolution after two years of debate

It’s been a two-year tug of war between Assemblyman Brian Curran, a Republican from Lynbrook and Deputy Speaker Earlene Hooper, a Democrat from Hempstead, for whom should keep the vacant Armory … more

By Nadya Nataly | 7/12/18

Freeport Mayor Robert Kennedy said that Nassau County, not the village of Freeport, has state permission to store equipment at the former National Guard armory.

National Guard armory property creates tug of war

For the past five years, the state-owned National Guard armory has been a property of interest of the Village of Freeport and for the Cedarmore Corporation. The village wants to move the Department … more

By Nadya Nataly | 9/21/17

Kathleen Rice, who was running to replace Carolyn McCarthy, right, spoke to her supporters Tuesday Night after she was declared the victor in her race with Bruce Blakeman.

Kathleen Rice wins big in the 4th Congressional District

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice will be headed to Washington, D.C. in January to take her seat among the 435 members of the House of Representatives after defeating Republican Bruce Blakeman on Election Day in the battle for the 4th Congressional District. more

By Scott Brinton | 11/5/14

18th Assembly District endorsement — McCabe

Earlene Hooper is not, by any stretch of the imagination, media-friendly. more

11/2/12

Mascia and her relatives want Sanitary District 6 to put an end to the habit of a nearby housing complex of putting out trash after a scheduled pickup. Animals sometimes go through the trash bags, littering the streets.

Trucks and trash: W.H. residents fed up with illegal parking, messy curbs

Tommy Mascia narrowly escaped a head-on collision on Hempstead Gardens Drive in West Hempstead two weeks ago. He was driving southbound, trying to navigate the road’s sharp curve, when a … more

Lee Landor | 10/10/11

Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law earlier this week banning smoking from LIRR platforms.

Smoking banned from LIRR platforms

Smoking is now officially prohibited on Long Island Rail Road platforms. Citing the dangers of secondhand smoke, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a law on Monday that forbids commuters from smoking on … more

Lee Landor | 8/17/11

A bill banning smoking on LIRR and Metro-North platforms has gained support from local legislators and organizations

Bill to ban smoking on LIRR platforms gains support

Several Long Island legislators have hopped aboard the no-smoking train, supporting legislation that would ban smoking on all outdoor Long Island Rail Road platforms. Assembly members Harvey … more

By Lee Landor | 2/2/11

Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper spoke before about 20 residents at a town meeting hosted by the East Meadow Public Library on Jan. 13.

Hooper: 'Prepare for the pain'

State Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper set the tone early at a recent town meeting by warning residents of the tough times ahead. “I want to prepare you for the pain that’s coming,” … more

By David Weingrad | 1/19/11

Earlene Hooper and other NY lawmakers are exploiting a loophole which will allow them to 'double dip,' receiving both their salaries and a pension.

Hooper, N.Y. lawmakers to receive pension, salary

Nearly a dozen New York state legislators, including Assemblywoman Earlene Hooper (D-Hempstead), will collect two checks from taxpayers next year: one for their salaries and another for their pensions. more

By Lee Landor | 1/5/11

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