Tuesday, December 10, 2024
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The Nassau County Legislature has approved County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s proposed $4.2 billion budget for 2025, voting along party lines.
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By Will Sheeline
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11/12/24
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In a wave of victories Tuesday night, Democrats reclaimed influential seats across Long Island, marking significant wins in Congress, the State Legislature, and local government. Democratic …
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By Kepherd Daniel
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11/6/24
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Laura Gillen, the Democratic challenger running for New York's 4th Congressional District, focuses her campaign on the rising cost of living, reproductive rights and immigration reform to address the border. She has also been critical of her opponent for not restoring the state and local tax deduction on income tax and an ethics probe into his hiring practices. The race has become a focal point in the national battle for control of the House.
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By Daniel Offner
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10/30/24
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U.S. Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, the Republican incumbent representing the 4th Congressional District, will face a familiar opponent in a race that has become a focal point in the national battle for control of the House of Representatives.
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By Daniel Offner
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10/30/24
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Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick was elected to represent Senate District 9 in 2022. Now she’s seeking a re-election for a second term.
Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, 58, began her career in public …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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10/30/24
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James Lynch was a longtime psychiatrist, helping those struggling with severe mental illness. He saw firsthand what it was like to be poor, at risk of homelessness and underserved.
That made him …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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10/30/24
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New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy.
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STAFF REPORT
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4/20/24
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An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause.
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STAFF REPORT
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3/25/24
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Long Beach, Island Park and Oceanside community residents have been speaking their minds about offshore wind for nearly two years. For or against it, they have made their voices heard — at …
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By Brendan Carpenter
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3/15/24
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A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector.
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STAFF REPORT
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2/29/24
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