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Valley Stream school officials considering speed cameras

Superintendents from four Valley Stream school districts said they would consider installing speed cameras around schools, after Nassau County Executive Laura Curran proposed an opt-in program for school districts earlier this month. more

By Melissa Koenig and Anthony O'Reilly | 9/27/18

School zone signs should be consistent

In an unusual start to the school year, many area districts will be opening before Labor Day. Classes will be in session next week — as early as Tuesday in some communities. more

8/26/15

Yes, I loved school-zone speed cameras

I couldn’t have been the only one who loved Nassau County’s ill-fated school-zone speed cameras. more

1/8/15

In 2015, we should rise up against taxpayer injustice

As we ring in the New Year, let’s reflect on the important issues and challenges our state and county faced in 2014. I believe 2015 will be a good year . . . more

12/24/14

Speed-camera fiasco: born of desperation

When the new school-zone speed cameras program was implemented, it was estimated that it would bring in $30 million. County Executive Ed Mangano wanted it . . . more

12/18/14

School speed cameras, like this one in East Meadow, have been a huge source of controversy since their September implementation by Nassau County. This week, lawmakers called to repeal the speed camera program.

Legislators move to nix speed cameras

Nassau County lawmakers will propose legislation calling for the removal of school speed zone cameras, Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves said, days after County Executive Ed Mangano drastically shortened the hours in which the cameras are in effect more

By David Weingrad | 12/10/14

A”Crawl of Shame” to protest the installation of speed cameras in school zones amounted to seven vehicles along Mill Road in Hewlett and Valley Stream on Oct. 21.

Mill Road ‘Crawl of Shame’ rally fizzles

At 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 21, seven cars put their hazard lights on, and filed out of the Peninsula Shopping Center on Mill Road in Hewlett and drove to Valley Stream at about 15 mph. more

By Vanessa Parker | 10/22/14

A mobile camera parked outside District 13's Wheeler Avenue School

Valley Stream school zone cameras hit the streets

Two of Nassau County’s new school zone speed cameras are in operation in front of two Valley Stream elementary schools, prompting praise from some but also skepticism as to how far they’ll go in … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 10/15/14

Give our children a brake

It’s a message we emphasize every year, because it is so important: School is back in session, so it’s time for drivers to slow down. more

9/3/14

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