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Donald Trump’s supporters steadily streamed into Grumman Studios on the afternoon of April 6 until more than 10,000 of them filled the venue, where war planes were once built. As they did, they walked past roughly 200 protesters who had gathered in what Nassau County police were calling a “free-speech zone,” a comparatively small, rectangular area cordoned off with aluminum barricades. more
Q: When I go to the mynassauproperty.com website, my property’s market value seems low. Does that mean I shouldn’t grieve? A: On January 4, 2016 the Nassau County Assessor … more
Car horns blared and traffic slowed on Merrick Road near Arthur J. Hendrickson Park on the afternoon of March 27, but not due to the weekend rush hour. The commotion was a group of Valley Stream … more
More than 1,000 people gathered for a community meeting in Westbury on Jan. 15 in a show of united opposition to a proposed video lottery terminal in a now-vacant Fortunoff at the Source Mall. more
About two dozen nurses stood on the sidewalk in front of Franklin Hospital on Sept. 10 with signs urging drivers to “Honk for Nurses,” blowing whistles and chanting slogans. The hospital’s … more
Former Walmart employees, union members and workers’ rights activists chanted and rallied on Sept. 5 in Valley Stream, calling on the large corporation to “improve wages” and “reinstate illegally fired and disciplined workers.” more
We live in a world that thirsts for energy. As the population rises, the need for energy grows ever greater. more
Squads of muscled police officers in slate-colored jumpsuits crowded together on the sidewalk as we made our way up Stamboliiski Boulevard in Sofia, Bulgaria, on June 23, two days after we touched down in the country’s capital. more
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
Q: I have been unable to fill a vacancy in my retail building, shouldn’t the taxes come down? A: Every property must be assessed each January, based on its condition. Unless you file a … more
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