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Time to face the new reality of medical marijuana

Twenty states have passed laws allowing patients to access medical marijuana. Right now, New York state is exploring its options . . . more

2/21/14

Cuomo is focused on the right issue: tax relief

Friends, the state of our county is good. Our unemployment rate is at 5.1 percent, the lowest in the state. Thanks to the combined efforts of the governor, our county executive and local officials . . . more

1/16/14

District 30 Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Stirling likes the idea of a $2 billion technology bond for schools.

Valley Stream leaders respond to Cuomo’s address

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s 2014 State of the State Address has drawn praise from local leaders for several proposed initiatives, but they also say some ideas need more thought. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/15/14

It's time for some honesty about Social Security

Last week, Governor Cuomo gave his third State of the State address, and touched on many of the major issues facing our state — Hurricane Sandy relief and recovery, job creation and economic growth, and gun control. more

1/17/13

A Legislature desperately in need of reform

Gov. David Paterson made no friends in Albany with his State of the State address last week. In it he outlined a series of ethics and campaign reforms under what he called the Reform Albany Act — aimed primarily at what many say is a dysfunctional Legislature. more

1/14/10

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