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The Herald encourages voters to return Norma Gonsalves to the 13th Legislative District seat, which she has held since 1997. more
When Erin King Sweeney was appointed to the Hempstead town board in January, a lot of people said she got the job simply because of who her father is — U.S. Rep. Peter King. She says she understands the criticism, and it has made her work that much harder. more
Dennis Dunne is one of the few original members remaining from when the Nassau County Legislature was formed in 1995. He has completed two decades of service representing the 15th District, which has changed shape through two redistricting processes, and now includes portions of North Wantagh, northern Seaford and Salisbury. more
The Herald endorses Rita Kestenbaum in the race for the Nassau County Legislature’s 19th District. Kestenbaum, a Democrat from Bellmore, is running against Steve Rhoads, a Republican from Bellmore, in a special election to fill the seat left empty when David Denenberg recently resigned from the post shortly before pleading guilty to eight counts of federal mail fraud. The election is set for next Tuesday, March 10. more
The two former primary opponents appeared together at a monthly meeting for local clergy at the Long Island Marriot in Uniondale, where Abrahams announced his endorsement. more
With two seats up for grabs on the Seaford Board of Education in Tuesday’s election, incumbent Brian Fagan is running against Stacie Stark and Patrick Martz. Experience is on Fagan’s side. He … more
In Wantagh, two school board seats are open, and Ann-Marie Sturniolo and Michael Cucci are running unopposed. Sturniolo has lived in Wantagh since 1980, and she is the mother of three Wantagh … more
As Tuesday’s budget vote approaches, there are no major program cuts planned for the Wantagh, Seaford or Levittown school districts. Battling declining enrollment as well as the increasing … more
In 2005, Kathleen Rice, a relative unknown, shocked the Nassau County political establishment when she defeated 31-year-incumbent Denis Dillon to become the first woman elected district attorney in Long Island history. more
Though it may seem short on glamour, the county comptroller’s position is an extremely important one. The comptroller is responsible for auditing county departments and making sure the county is … more
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