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Trump and Sanders? Primaries for the history books
On Monday, Republican and Democratic delegates from around the great state of Iowa will hold district conventions, at which attendees in their respective precincts will mark the names of the presidential candidates they support. Votes will be counted in each precinct . . . more
Dana R. Boylan is the director of community re-entry initiatives and youth development programming for Nassau County.
Establishing a life after incarceration
After meeting with several inmates during his historic visit to a federal prison in July, President Obama remarked, “What is normal is young people make mistakes,” and added that the only difference between the inmates and most Americans is the resources and social support structures available to those who aren’t in prison. more
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Yes, this is an election year
Labor Day isn’t far behind us, but we all know how time flies. Soon enough it will be November, and Election Day. All the political talk thus far . . . more
Supporters gathered for the voter drive’s kick-off in Patchogue earlier this month.
Voter drive coming to Valley Stream
Multiple voter outreach groups from around the New York metro area are doing their part to register as many minority voters as possible in advance of this year’s state and local elections. Next … more
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In national politics, it's all about the money
If I say the words “Citizens United,” you might think I’m referring to some community action group or maybe a new local bank. But thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, Citizens United has diminished the value of your vote on Election Day . . . more
Phil Solages speaks about PollWatch.us, a website voters can use to report polling station irregularities to the Board of Elections. To his left are Jason Starr of the NYCLU and Lauren George of Common Cause.
Voter advocacy groups promote website
Representatives of two public advocacy organizations visited the office of Elmont attorney Phil Solages on Thursday to publicize a mobile website voters can access on their smartphones to report … more
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One primary is better than two
Next month, voters who are affiliated with a political party will head to the polls to decide on the candidates who will appear on the November ballot, for the U.S. House of Representatives. In September they’ll have to head back to the voting booths . . . more
Legislature must heed commission's findings
Many people’s eyes glaze over when they see headlines containing the words Albany, corruption and commission. more
Voters across the state send an unmistakable message
On Election Day, voters sent a powerful message: The days of wine and roses and tax-and-spend are over, and they want leaders with proven records as fiscal conservatives. more
Odd-year elections don't get the respect they deserve
Election Day is officially behind us, and absent any real close races followed by recounts, the serious contests are over. more
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