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Bruce Blakeman, a former presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature and a Republican candidate for Congress, held a press conference on July 31 in Mineola, where he called for his Democratic opponent, District Attorney Kathleen Rice, to explain her role at the Moreland Commission, a state anti-corruption panel she co-chaired.
Blakeman demands Rice defend time at Moreland
Seizing on controversy swirling around the Moreland Commission, a state anti-corruption panel that Nassau District Attorney Kathleen Rice co-chaired, Bruce Blakeman, who is running against her for Congress, called on Rice last Thursday to publicly explain her role at the panel, and to release emails and other documents from her time there. more
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The FBI is assisting the Long Beach Police Department in its search for a suspect who falsely reported that a local teenager had shot his mother and brother.
FBI helping LBPD search for hoax caller
The Long Beach Police Department has partnered with the FBI and Nassau County Police Department in the hopes of locating a prank caller who could be “anywhere in the world,” after he called … more
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A promising start on government corruption comes to a disappointing end
As part of the budget deal hammered out by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office and the State Legislature last week, Cuomo dissolved the Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption . . . more
Joseph Romano, 51, of Levittown, left, talking with co-conspirator Dejvid Mirkovic at the Nassau County Correctional Center on Sept. 25, 2012.
Inmate gets life sentence
Joseph Romano, a Levittown man who was convicted by a federal jury on Jan. 23 of conspiring to murder a U.S. district judge and an assistant U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York was sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment, according to a press release issued by the U.S. attorney for the Western District of New York. more
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Attorney Paul Millus, who represents Island Park in the federal government’s lawsuit against the village, made a point at a meeting at Village Hall on Jan. 9.
Few complaints about consent agreement
Judging from the mood and the questions asked at a special meeting at Island Park Village Hall on Jan. 9 to address the consent agreement between the village and the federal government that would … more
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Let's end the arrogance of power in New York
The arrest of seven corrupt politicians brought down by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara renewed the call for reform in New York state, and Governor Cuomo has come out swinging. more
The buck must stop here
The face of corruption has once again reared its ugly head in New York state politics. At this stage in the game, no one should be surprised. more
Laurie Schneider’s business, Janatorial Close-Out City Corp., was allegedly a front for her Ponzi scheme, prosecutors said.
Oceansider indicted in Ponzi scheme
Oceanside businesswoman Laurie Schneider was indicted by a federal grand jury last week on charges of running a Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded investors of more than $4 million. According … more
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Derailed: Feds arrest, charge 11 in $1 billion LIRR disability scam
Federal authorities arrested 11 people, 10 of them Long Islanders, including a Rockville Centre doctor, last week and charged them with fraud for participating in a multimillion dollar Long Island Rail … more
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Four Merokeans indicted in $58M fraud
Four Merrick men have been charged with bank and wire fraud for their alleged roles in a mortgage scheme that involved more than 100 home loans valued at over $58 million. The fraud allegedly took place over five years, from 2004 to 2009. more
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