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The state of New York state is sound. Let’s keep it that way.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s recent State of the State address was an impressive presentation of his accomplishments over the past eight years and his . . . more
Friends and family joined Elmont’s Monique Hardial as she announced her candidacy for Nassau County’s Third Legislative District seat on Jan. 21.
Elmont resident plans primary run against Carrie Solages
Elmont attorney Monique Hardial announced on Jan. 21 that she is planning to run against Nassau County Legislator Carrie Solages for the Democratic ticket in this year’s primary race. Hardial, 37, … more
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Senator Jim Gaughran said he believes lawmakers are fulfilling their campaign promises to get things done.
GOP leaders: Tension mounts in NY Legislature under Democrats
Democratic control of the New York State Legislature is cause for celebration for many, but for others — including a number of Republican lawmakers— there is concern. Before the 2018 … more
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I’m committed to fixing Nassau’s tax-assessment system
Recently, I gave the order to post online tax-impact notices using last year’s tax levy and the new assessed market values for property owners across Nassau County. Throughout my first 11 months in office . . . more
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Kaleb Ham, far left, Philip Dilgard-Clark, Daniel Hernandez, Thomas Potter and Harrison Velentzas proposed legislation to ban smoking from playgrounds.
Finley student leaders head to Albany for YMCA program
Seventh- and eighth-grade students from Robert M. Finley Middle School in Glen Cove headed to the Capital Region for the annual YMCA New York Youth and Government program Nov. 15-17. The students … more
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Message to New York legislators: Do no harm
For many years, New York state government has been divided between the two major parties. Neither Assembly Democrats nor Senate Republicans . . . more
Nassau lawmakers approve $25 million settlement for ’07 Oceanside car crash victim’s family
On Oct. 3, the Nassau County legislature’s Rules Committee approved a $25 million legal settlement with the family of an Oceanside woman who was severely injured in a car accident in 2007, when she was 17. more
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Lawmakers must address corruption in their ranks
With the reconviction of former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and the sentencing of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in July, we are left with the lingering question . . . more
Advocacy groups make last-minute push for senate to expand voting rights
Editors note: The state's legislative session ends on June 20 and the Herald will be releasing a follow-up story on the state of voting reform in our next edition.  As the state legislative … more
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Washington Ave Park would be one of the county parks affected by the proposed fee waiver law.
Nassau law would waive fees for sports leagues again
The Nassau County Legislature on Monday unanimously passed legislation that would reverse Nassau County Executive Laura Curran’s decision to begin charging non-profits to use county athletic fields and parks. The County Executive can veto it. more
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