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Q. We’re in the middle of getting our house renovated, and we’re talking to three contractors. Each one wants a large amount of money to start the job. more

By Monte Leeper | 10/7/22

After a 15 year payment plan, district officials project significant energy savings and positive cash flow from switching to solar.

District 13 tackles climate change with solar contract

The Valley Stream UFSD 13 touted in their Winter 2021 newsletter energy cost savings after entering into an energy performance contract with Honeywell Building Solutions back in January of 2017. The … more

By Karina Kovac | 1/8/22

Baumann & Sons Buses is suing Valley Stream’s four school districts for a total of $1.6 million in a bankruptcy lawsuit after the family of bus companies went out of business in April.

Bus companies sue schools for non-payment during pandemic

A family of bus companies is suing 47 school districts across Long Island, including all four in Valley Stream, for contract fees that the companies allege went unpaid during, and in some cases … more

By Peter Belfiore | 1/14/21

The Baumann Bus Company has gone out of business, citing a lack of payment from school districts during the coronavirus shutdown. All four of Valley Stream’s school districts contracted with Baumann.

Bus company that serviced V.S. schools shuts down; drivers blame districts, state

On April 28, the Baumann Bus Company, one of Long Island’s largest school bus companies, filed a notice with the New York Department of Labor that it had ceased operations amid the coronavirus … more

By Peter Belfiore and James Bernstein | 5/7/20

Jimmy Pannullo in the Westbury home of his latest client, 5-year-old Victoria Monteforte, who is suffering from an autoimmune disease in which her body attacks its blood platelets. Pannullo, who renovates homes for free for sick children, is creating a playroom for Monteforte and her siblings.

Malverne contractor builds better lives for sick children

When Malverne resident Jimmy Pannullo isn’t busy running his construction business, E&F Contracting — a Franklin Square-based company — he is working to make a better life for sick children. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 5/18/17

Nassau Democrats want oversight on awarding contracts

Nassau County Legislator Laura Curran (D-Baldwin) held a press conference at the Theodore Roosevelt Nassau County Legislative & Executive Building in Mineola on Aug. 23 in hopes of putting an end to … more

By Nakeem Grant | 8/31/16

Call for contract watchdog is mostly about politics

The Herald ran an editorial in the March 31-April 6 issue about Nassau County’s contracting process, “Nassau needs an independent watchdog.” While it properly brought attention to this important issue . . . more

4/28/16

Nassau needs an independent watchdog

Nassau County buys a lot of stuff — millions of dollars’ worth of things like police cars and office supplies — and contracts for services from attorneys, consultants and others. The process of procuring all these goods and services . . . more

3/31/16

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano delivers his State of the County Address to over 400 guests at the Museum of American Armor in Old Bethpage.

County exec talks transparency in address

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano delivered his State of the County address to a crowd of more than 400 government officials and supporters on March 15 at the Museum of American Armor at Old Bethpage. He emphasized the need for greater transparency, saying, “as one of the most transparent counties, we have learned over the years that our system can further improve.” more

By Stephany Reyes | 3/17/16

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky stood in front of Dean Skelos's former office to introduce a bill that would put more oversight over municipal contracts.

Kaminsky press conference interrupted by McGrath operative

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky had a press conference about a bill that he was sponsoring in the Assembly interrupted by an operative from Christopher McGrath’s campaign. Kaminsky, a Democrat from … more

By Alex Costello | 2/17/16

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