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In the United States, there are elections because of our Constitution. There is political bantering over everything, including whether the U.S. is much of a democracy or not. But make no … more
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre has made a $200 million offer to settle more than 600 claims of child sexual abuse filed by a Committee of Unsecured Creditors, in the hope of finding … more
Three of Long Island’s four congressmen voted for failed New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin in Tuesday's first vote for House speaker. Anthony D’Esposito, Nick LaLota, … more
The City Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday turned out to be anything but regular. The city’s contract with Police Commissioner Ron Walsh, who is also the acting city manager, became a … more
Some 158 million Americans voted in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, but 63 million eligible people could not because they weren’t even registered to vote. more
Next Tuesday, May 16, is the day that eligible voters across New York state can vote on school district budgets . . . more
Nassau County Republicans and Democrats remained far apart when it comes to redistricting the county legislature. And as a final map is expected to be released this week — if not already … more
Mark Twain famously once said that if “voting made any difference, they wouldn’t let us do it.” more
Voting is so easy. There used to be a single Election Day. Since 1845, that voting day . . . more
During the dog days of summer, many people are more apt to relax on vacation than to think about whom they plan to vote for in the upcoming elections, never mind how they can help ensure voters’ rights at the polling place. more
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