Residents of the Mill Brook Library District will have the opportunity to vote on whether to renew their contract with the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library in Valley Stream next week, as the current contract expires at the end of the year.
more
By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com
|
8/21/15
|
The bills came just days after it was revealed publicly that federal prosecutors are investigating Dean Skelos, Republican majority leader of the State Senate, and his son, Adam, in connection with AbTech Industries, an Arizona company that hired the latter and received a $12 million storm-water treatment contract from Nassau County, even though another company submitted a lower bid.
more
By Brian Racow
|
4/29/15
|
Q: I own a specialized business and was interested in asking my employees to sign agreements limiting their ability to compete against my company either on their own or …
more
By Lynn Brown
|
10/9/14
|
The Republican-controlled Nassau County Legislature on June 16 approved fee increases for many county services, including parks, museums, pools, golf, marinas and vendor registration. County Executive Ed Mangano, who proposed the fee hikes in May, signed them into law June 19.
more
By Brian Racow
|
6/25/14
|
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority officially asked President Barack Obama to appoint a second Presidential Emergency Board on March 5 in resolving its longstanding contract impasse with Long …
more
By Emily Webb
|
3/6/14
|
The village board approved more than $4 million in energy-related contracts last month in an effort to cut down on costs and enhance street lighting across Valley Stream.
more
By Brian Croce
|
1/15/14
|
For one day in January, Dr. Edward Fale will not be the superintendent of Valley Stream District 24. Last week, the Board of Education approved a deal that would allow Fale to retire, then bring him back at a lower salary.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
12/18/13
|
The District 24 Board of Education is nearing completion of a deal with Superintendent Dr. Edward Fale that would allow him to retire, yet keep working for the Valley Stream elementary district for another 3½ years.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
11/13/13
|
When the temperatures begin to drop this fall, the heat will be turned on in District 13’s four elementary schools. But heating those buildings won’t cost as much, thanks to new boilers that will soon be installed.
more
By Andrew Hackmack
|
8/21/13
|
Lisa Tyson, the Long Island Progressive Coalition’s director, has suggested a number of reforms to limit campaign contributions to elected leaders from companies that do business with the government.
more
By Brian Racow, bracow@liherald.com
|
6/13/13
|