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A repeal of Nassau County’s home energy tax was a promise made by most Republicans campaigning for what became a successful Election Day for the GOP, as it won control of the county’s legislative and executive branches. more
With the state’s deficit nearing a $4 billion, and amid what officials call a “cash-flow crunch,” Gov. David Paterson has ordered $750 million in reductions in scheduled December payments to help keep the current-year budget balanced. more
Outgoing County Executive Tom Suozzi began the process of handing over power to his successor, Ed Mangano, last week, a transfer that both say should happen as smoothly as possible. When the … more
The transition process in Mineola has begun, as County Executive-elect Ed Mangano is putting together a staff before he is sworn in on Jan. 1. more
County Executive Tom Suozzi conceded defeat Tuesday afternoon, a month after Election Day, bringing a surprising conclusion to one of the most hotly contested elections in recent Nassau County history. more
Slowly but steadily, paper ballots are being counted in an effort to determine who will serve as Nassau County executive next year. As of Wednesday night, incumbent Tom Suozzi trailed his Republican challenger, Ed Mangano, by 219 votes. more
After serving the 7th Legislative District for ten years, Jeff Toback will be replaced by republican Howard Kopel after losing this year’s election by more than a thousand votes. But for some East Rockaway and Bay Park residents, the change couldn’t have come at a better time. more
With several close races on Election Day including the one for county executive, the Nassau County Board of Elections began its review of votes on Monday. more
The balance of power in the Nassau County Legislature was at stake in Tuesday’s election, and with it, legislative support for County Executive Tom Suozzi’s agenda and budget — support Suozzi has counted on as long as Democrats have controlled 10 of the Legislature’s 19 seats. more
Nassau and Suffolk County Republicans await voter results — and ultimately celebrated — in Westbury, NY more
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