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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Democratic challenger Laura Gillen declares victory in her bid for Congress. Siela Bynoe, Judy Griffin take critical seats in elections.
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By Daniel Offner
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11/6/24
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Former State Assemblywoman Judy Griffin is looking forward to her rematch with the incumbent, Brian Curran. After she lost the race in 2022 by a slim 138-vote margin, she hopes to reclaim her seat in …
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By Daniel Offner
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11/5/24
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Assemblyman Brian Curran is looking to extend his tenure as the representative for New York’s 21st Assembly District in next month’s election. A lifelong resident of Lynbrook, he took …
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By Daniel Offner
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11/5/24
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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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Bishop John O. Barres of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre described the Prop 1 amendment as "deceptive" in regard to claims that it protects reproductive rights, including access to contraception or abortion. Susan Gottehrer, director of the NYCLU for Nassau County, however, says differently.
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By Daniel Offner
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10/30/24
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The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum in Rockville Centre on Oct. 21 at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension.
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By Daniel Offner
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10/15/24
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Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe has defeated Assemblywoman Taylor Darling by 800 votes in the contest to see who will succeed Kevin Thomas in the state senate.
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By Daniel Offner
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6/26/24
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Judy Griffin defeated Patricia Maher in the democratic primary for Assembly District 21. Griffin will be going up against Assemblyman Brian Curran in November.
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By Daniel Offner
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6/26/24
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