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Tax levy increasing in Oceanside next year
The Oceanside Board of Education adopted the district’s proposed budget last week, finalizing the nearly $134 million spending plan that residents will vote on in May, which includes a $2.46 … more
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District makes cuts to comply with cap
In a 73-page PowerPoint presentation, Malverne school district administrators explained to the Board of Education and residents the intricacies, difficulties and realities of next year’s … more
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Rockville Centre's Electric Department has had one of the lowest residential customer rates in New York state. This chart compares Rockville Centre's rates with those of New York State Electric and Gas, Rochester Gas and Electric, Freeport and the Long Island Power Authority.
Zap! Rockville Centre's Electric Department asks for nearly 17% more
Rockville Centre officials have submitted a petition to the New York State Public Service Commission for an electricity rate increase of nearly 17 percent, which, if approved, would be the first increase in eight years, according to Village Comptroller Michael Schussheim. more
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At a hearing last week, Public Service Commissioner James Larocca, right, and Administrative Law Judge Rafael Epstein heard from unhappy LIAW customers.
Rates, and tempers, rise at water hearing
The one member of the state Public Service Commission who attended a hearing on a proposed water rate hike last week got an earful from unhappy customers of Long Island American Water. James … more
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W.H. Fire District fails to meet state filing deadline
The West Hempstead Fire District was among nearly 500 fire departments throughout New York state that failed to file required tax cap data with the Office of the State Comptroller — but its … more
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Rockville Centre will seek electric rate increase
Rockville Centre residents could face a 10 to 15 percent rise in their electrical rates within the next year, Mayor Francis Murray said at the Oct. 17 village board meeting. more
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Long Island American Water President William Varley said the company is seeking a 19.5 percent rate increase to cover capital investment costs.
High water mark: L.I. Water seeks 19.5% rate increase
If you want clean, clear water, you’re going to have to pay for it. That’s the message Long Island American Water President William Varley delivered to area residents last week when he … more
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West Hempstead library proposes 2 percent increase.
Library proposes 2 percent increase
Following months of work, the West Hempstead Public Library and its Board of Trustees proposed a 2011-12 budget that would essentially require the average homeowner to pay an additional $12 dollars a … more
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South Nassau is working to keep the impact of high costs on patients as minimal as possible. The hospital has already had to cut back on menu items it offers, and it has to absorb the increasing cost of cotton.
Feeling inflation’s sting
South Nassau Communities Hospital, like business and residents all over the South Shore, is having to take measures to deal with the rising costs of fuel, food and other commodities. Mark Bogen, … more
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The Malverne school district dips into savings, makes a number of cuts to reduce budget increase. From left, board trustees Gina Genti, Karen Aker, President Dr. Patrick Coonan and Marguerite O'Connor. Trustee Danielle Hopkins is not pictured.
District dipping into savings
Salaries and benefits make up close to 90 percent of the increase in Malverne’s school budget for 2011-12. That leaves $250,000 of the nearly $1.8 million increase to spend on everything else: … more
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