The ongoing battle for clean water in Uniondale, focusing on PFAs and 1,4-dioxane contamination and the new EPA standards announced last week and their impact on local water treatment efforts.
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By Brandon Cruz
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4/19/24
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The intensifying battle over funding and conditions for Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) continues, as the county's only public benefit hospital's future remains in limbo.
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By Brandon Cruz
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4/19/24
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Inside the contentious plan by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman to deputize gun-owning residents for emergency protection. Discover the concerns raised by residents, activists, and officials regarding racial discrimination, lack of police union consultation, and potential risks associated with an armed militia.
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By Brandon Cruz
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4/12/24
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He’s served on the Hempstead village board. He’s taught for 20 years, and he even played for the New York Jets. Now Noah Burroughs is looking for a new way to give back to his community.
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By Brandon Cruz
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4/5/24
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Explore the economic challenges faced by Uniondale residents as they navigate the impacts of inflation on rising food prices.
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By Brandon Cruz
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4/5/24
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The state Gaming Commission created more drama for the high stakes competition for the three available casino licenses as the commission indicated last week that it wouldn’t issue any license, …
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By Brandon Cruz
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3/25/24
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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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Nassau County students gather at the ERASE Racism Summit to address structural racism, segregation, and inequality in their communities.
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By Brandon Cruz
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3/22/24
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The Uniondale school district addresses the financial challenges following the expiration of pandemic relief funds. Superintendent Monique Darrisaw-Akil highlights long-term planning and investments in infrastructure and technology to sustain student success.
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By Brandon Cruz
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3/22/24
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Nassau County residents voice concerns over fears of a government shutdown and possible Medicaid funding cuts combined with the closure of Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC).
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By Brandon Cruz
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3/20/24
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