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For Congresswoman McCarthy, gun control has long been a front line issue.
McCarthy reacts to Giffords shooting
Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy, a longtime advocate of gun control, spoke out regarding the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 19 others in Arizona last Saturday. Shooting suspect Jared Loughner appeared in Federal court in Phoenix on Tuesday. more
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, speaking at Valley Stream Village Hall earlier this year, is proposing legislation that would give residents a break on flood insurance.
Flood insurance relief on the way?
With Valley Stream residents continuing their months-long fight to get relief from high flood insurance premiums, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer has proposed a bill that could be the solution. more
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New benches and planters were installed along Hempstead Avenue to make it more visually appealing.
Revitalization vital to West Hempstead's vivacity
Dozens of planters, banners and benches dot Hempstead Avenue in West Hempstead. Trees line both sides of the recently repaved commercial street, interrupted at various intersections by brick paving … more
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Local incumbents keep their seats
The anticipated nationwide wave to oust incumbents didn’t make it all the way to the South Shore this Election Day, as most current office holders — both Democrats and Republicans — … more
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Brian Curran was elected to serve the 14th Assembly District.
Curran, Ra win Assembly seats
Lynbrook Mayor Brian Curran won the race for the 14th Assembly District to replace outgoing Assemblyman Bob Barra, who did not seek re-election after holding the position for 10 years. more
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Dean Skelos
Curran wins Assembly seat
Lynbrook Mayor Brian Curran was victorious in his race for New York State Assembly on Tuesday. After the polls closed, the Republican had a commanding lead on his challenger, Democrat Dermond Thomas of Valley Stream, though official numbers were not available as of press time. more
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Bill Kelly/Herald With his son, Adam, looking on, Sen. Dean Skelos inserted his ballot into the voting machine scanner Tuesday morning at Hewitt Elementary School.
Incumbents are victorious
State Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos (R- Rockville Centre) was winning handily in his bid for a 14th term late Tuesday night, with voters in the 9th Senate District giving him 66 percent of the vote against his Democratic challenger, George Sava of Woodmere. With more than 60 percent of the votes counted at press time, unofficial results from the Nassau County Board of Elections had Skelos receiving 33,639 votes to Sava’s 17,528. more
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Dean Skelos
Skelos, Curran, McCarthy leading
State Senator Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre), Assembly candidate Brian Curran (R-Lynbrook), and Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy were leading their rivals as results trickled in from the Board of … more
Rockville Centre letters

Stayed tuned: Village parking wars will continue To the Editor: I want to thank the Herald for the wonderful coverage, “A lot of debate” (Oct. 14-20), that you gave to us regarding the … more
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy talked to Mill Brook residents about the FEMA flood maps and the efforts of federal officials at Forest Road School on Oct. 12.
Mill Brook continues flood map fight
All 811 homes in the Mill Brook community are in the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s new high-risk flood zone, and civic leaders are fighting to reduce that number to zero. more
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