Long Beach City Councilman Anthony Eramo, who announced his campaign for State Assembly in May, said on Thursday that he has backed out of the race, effectively clearing the way for former Assistant …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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7/10/14
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Long Beach attorney Robert Solomon announced this week that he was no longer seeking State Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg’s seat, narrowing the field of Democratic candidates for the Sept. 9 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/18/14
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Todd Kaminsky, a former Assistant U.S. District Attorney who is running for State Assembly, was endorsed by the Nassau County Democratic Committee at its convention in Mineola last week, setting the …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/4/14
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City Councilman Anthony Eramo, who was elected as part of a Democratic sweep last November that strengthened the Democratic majority on the council, announced Tuesday that he would run for State …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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5/20/14
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Corey Klein, the city’s corporation counsel for 20 years, will run as a Democrat for City Court judge this year, and is looking to fill the remainder of Judge Roy Tepper’s 10-year term beginning …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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4/18/14
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“I think people have seen how we’ve worked to build back Long Beach,” City Council President Scott Mandel said after being sworn in for a second term. “Not to the point of where it was …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/8/14
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In what was called a 2-1 landslide victory, the Democrats retained control of the City Council on Tuesday, easily edging out their Republican-backed challengers by a wide margin in what supporters …
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By Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky
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11/5/13
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Six candidates running for three open seats on the Long Beach City Council will square off in a forum at the Long Beach Public Library this week, in a run-up to the election on Nov. 5 that could …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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10/16/13
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I’ve been reading former U.S. Sen. Al D’Amato’s last few columns, extolling the virtues of Republican County Executive Ed Mangano.
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10/10/13
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In the battle for seats on the Long Beach City Council, three Republican-backed candidates are looking to unseat two Democratic incumbents and regain control of the city from the Democrats on Nov. …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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9/11/13
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