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Gabriel Boxer and Gwynette Campbell are vying for a four-year term as a commissioner for the Town of Hempstead’s Sanitary District 1, while incumbent Commissioner James Vilardi is running … more
As a former elected official, I am frequently asked who has the toughest job in America. Most often, I answer either . . . more
We don’t typically endorse at the primary level — or at the gubernatorial level. But then again, Tom Suozzi is not a typical candidate. Not only is he from Long Island; he’s also from Nassau County — an important distinction from Kathy Hochul and Jumaane Williams. He understands the needs of Long Island communities and wants to make sure those needs are not overlooked. more
In the villages of Atlantic Beach, Lawrence, Hewlett Harbor, Hewlett Bay Park, 15 candidates, five mayors, 11 trustees and two village justices ran unopposed for re-election, retained their board … more
Many voters may believe election season gets under way in early fall and ends on Election Day in November. That’s the way it might have been . . . more
Bruce Blakeman’s first public act as Nassau County executive-elect, in the second week of December, was one of rebellion. more
The war on local school boards, teaching and history is escalating as conservative activists and Republican politicians prepare for the 2022 congressional midterm elections. more
Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman, a Republican, retained his Election Night lead over Democratic Nassau County Executive Laura Curran after all absentee ballots were counted on Nov. 15, finishing with a 2,150-vote lead. more
If Election Day 2021 proved anything, it’s that Long Island voters shouldn’t be taken for granted. more
As of Wednesday morning, Republicans in Nassau County-wide races were inching toward a GOP sweep. At press time, Bruce Blakeman, the Republican Town of Hempstead councilman, had surged past incumbent Democrat Laura Curran in the race for county executive, with nearly all precincts reporting. An official winner had not been declared in the race, but Blakeman had 52 percent of the vote to Curran’s 47 percent. Close to 20,000 absentee ballots remained to be counted, however. On Wednesday morning, Curran had not conceded the race, saying, "This is not over, and we must trust the process." more
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