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At the end of the day, this is about whether the people who built this community can afford to stay in it. That’s what I care about, and that’s what I’m fighting for. more
Supporting seniors isn’t about one resolution or one program. It’s about building an age-friendly Glen Cove. It’s about ensuring that residents can live well and fully at every stage of life. That commitment continues this year and beyond. more
In an era when misinformation travels faster than facts and algorithms reward outrage over accuracy, the future of journalism and civic trust hinges on what young people understand about news. more
Nassau County’s Voluntary Retirement Incentive Program rightly rewards our hardworking public servants for their dedication to our residents. It must be implemented, however, in a manner that does not jeopardize the operation of critical county departments that keep people safe. more
New Yorkers are proud to lead in innovation and environmental stewardship. But leadership shouldn’t come at the expense of affordability and common sense. Our residents deserve energy policy grounded in realism, transparency and fiscal responsibility. more
As a first-generation American and a longtime Valley Stream resident, I learned early that opportunity is not automatic; it is built. It’s built by people who work hard, by neighbors who look out for one another, and by a government that shows up when it matters. more
When school budgets are created, we, the taxpayers, should have a voice in the process. That money we provide should go toward educational programs for classrooms, and books and resources for children. The budgets we approve should support learning. Our tax dollars belong with the children, not in a corporation’s pocket. more
No matter the rule changes or league realignments, baseball will remain unchanged as an essential component of the American fabric. more
I will continue fighting to ensure that our public schools receive the support, equity and vital funding solutions they require to serve their students. If for-profit charter schools are to exist within our education system, they shouldn’t be able to rely on traditional public revenue streams. more
Last year I wrote a column singling out Democratic Assemblywoman Mickey Solages and Ra for their hard work in Albany. I was pleased then and now that Ra has advanced in his party leadership. Solages is a rising star in the Democratic Party, and I’m happy that Ra is now a part of the four-way leadership. more
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