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A year after adding staff, academic programs and sports, the Seaford School District is mostly in a holding pattern. The $65.3 million budget adopted by the Board of Education on April 14 maintains everything for the 2016-17 school year, with some minor enhancements. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/19/16

So far, the sewage deal doesn’t stink

Anyone who has paid attention to Nassau County politics over the past few years knows that elected officials have tried just about everything to save money and raise revenue. From the closing of police precincts . . . more

4/13/16

Budget should have addressed corruption

As budget talks wrapped in Albany last week, Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, who’s running to fill Dean Skelos’s vacant seat, criticized Senate Republicans for not supporting ethics reform in the … more

By Alex Costello | 4/6/16

Levittown OKs $205M budget

The Levittown School District will expand academic programs and add more technology if its $205.4 million budget is approved in May. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/6/16

Protestors rallied outside of Gate 3 at Belmont Park on March 26 to urge state lawmkers to support two bils banning VLTs on Long Island.

Deal brokered ending VLTs at Belmont

A deal has been struck leasing Nassau OTB’s 1,000 video lottery terminals to Resorts World Casino at Aqueduct racetrack in exchange for annual payments totally $43 million over the first three … more

By Steve Smirti | 3/31/16

State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages commended State Senate candidate Todd Kaminsky for publicly denouncing OTB’s plan for VLTs at Belmont Park. Steve Smirti/Herald

Dozens rally against VLTs at Belmont

Nearly 100 people gathered at Gate 3 of Belmont Park on Saturday to urge state lawmakers to support two bills that would prohibit electronic gaming on Long Island. The rally, organized by the … more

By Steve Smirti | 3/29/16

State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages spoke at an anti-VLT rally on Jan. 30. A bill to repeal legislation allowing VLTs on Long Island was introduced in the State Senate on March 17. She co sponsored a similar bill in the Assembly.

Bills threaten VLT facility

A bill intended to prevent the installation of electronic gaming machines on Long Island was introduced in the State Senate on March 17. The legislation, offered by Sen. Tony Avella, a Democrat … more

By Steve Smirti | 3/23/16

The Seaford Library’s budget vote will be held on April 20.

Seaford Library to expand programs

Residents of the Seaford Library District will vote next month on a spending plan that, if approved, would boost spending for programs and electronic books. Last week the library Board of Trustees adopted its proposed $2.16 million budget. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/23/16

Levittown to buy more buses

The Levittown School District will be working to replace much of an aging bus fleet over the next two years. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/22/16

Seaford budget: Principals present their wish lists

Seaford’s principals are very grateful for the items that were included in this year’s budget, and they are hoping to continue growing programs and adding staff in the future. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/16/16

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