GainingNIFA approval this year is an improvement over last year, when the panel rejected Blakeman's budget proposal for not adhering to generally accepted accounting practices ... "While we are approving this 2026 budget, we are concerned ... ....
On a recent, chilly Tuesday afternoon, 2-year-old Mikaela Perez was putting white paint to construction paper, intensely focused on the snowman project she and her friends were working on after nap time ... As Mamdani is set to take office Jan ... Sign up.
A bill designed to protect the safety of those attending religious services in Nassau County's houses of worship gained unanimous approval in the legislature Wednesday and awaits the signature of ExecutiveBruce Blakeman... The vote was 17-0. Legis.
The health system that operates Nassau University Medical Center is projecting a $167.1 million deficit in its 2026 budget, according to documents posted online, in what new leadership has called a "conservative approach" to the new year.
When Juleigh Chin was on the campaign trail asking voters to elect her to the Nassau County Legislature, there had never been anyone on the chamber's dais in Mineola who resembled her ... "Asians don't necessarily fall along party lines.
NassauRepublican lawmakers on Monday publicly denounced a plan set forth by New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to raise taxes on corporations and vowed to fight Gov. Kathy Hochul should she sign on ... "This is a tax on the middle class ... 0.45.
Nassau CountyRepublicans swept all countywide offices last Tuesday despite an uptick in Democrats going to polls this cycle, election data shows ... In fact, it’s higher participation than in local balloting for the last three general elections ... 4 ... 0.45.
More than 420,000 total ballots were cast across Long Island in nine days of early voting and on Election Day, according to unofficial results from both counties' boards of election ... Blakeman, who declared victory just after 11 p.m ... Sign up ... 1.38.
Voters in Nassau County's 4th legislative district Republican incumbent Patrick Mullaney was leading Democratic candidate Petros Krommidas on Tuesday night ... Foul play is not suspected, police have said.Sign up for the Politics newsletter ... Sign up.
RepublicanBruce Blakeman declared victory in the race for Nassau County executive Tuesday night, after taking a lead in early returns over DemocratSeth Koslow ... "Four years ago, we made promises. We said we wouldn’t be a sanctuary county ... Sign up.
Longtime Legis. Arnold Drucker (D-Plainview) won�his bid for a fifth term.� ... The issue of property taxes and public safety were among the top issues for both campaigns ... He is a former Massapequa Park mayor.Sign up for the Politics newsletter ... Sign up.
The vote was 11-7 due to one vacant Republican seat on the 19-member legislature ... Blakeman, a Republican, submitted his preliminary budget on Sept. 15 for the legislature to approve ... Sign up ... Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories ... Newsday. 2.27.