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More Questions of Collusion, Ethics Problems & Conflict of Interest for Councilman Cuthbertson. Cuthbertson votes as Councilman on property that his law firm was involved with.
July 7, 2015 10:37 pm Comments Off on More Questions of Collusion, Ethics Problems & Conflict of Interest for Councilman Cuthbertson. Cuthbertson votes as Councilman on property that his law firm was involved with.
In October 2014, an e-mail written by Councilman Mark Cuthbertson was intercepted and forwarded to many people and news organizations including this one.
Cuthbertson wrote, “I have been advised that Newsday may be writing another story about court appointments involving people in Huntington and want to get out in front of the story.”
“Should I wait and […]
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Jerome Peter Wallin, Veteran, Longtime Resident & former Huntington Official Dies at 94
July 3, 2015 6:55 am Comments Off on Jerome Peter Wallin, Veteran, Longtime Resident & former Huntington Official Dies at 94
Jerome Peter “Jerry” Wallin, longtime resident, lawyer and former Huntington Assistant Town Attorney, died June 21, 2015. He was 94.
Born on April 21, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY where he was raised, Jerry attended Brooklyn Preparatory School and Brooklyn College, graduating from the latter in 1943. He later earned his LLB from St John’s University School […]
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Statement From Assemblyman Lupinacci on Extending Property Tax Cap
June 28, 2015 8:20 am Comments Off on Statement From Assemblyman Lupinacci on Extending Property Tax Cap
“We provided much needed relief for hardworking taxpayers living on Long Island. My colleagues and I extended the property tax cap, which has saved hardworking New Yorkers over $7 billion since it was created. This essential pro-taxpayer proposal will continue the property tax cap for four more years, and will accompany $1.3 billion in property […]
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Bellone’s Vision For Suffolk County
June 24, 2015 8:22 am Comments Off on Bellone’s Vision For Suffolk County
At a meeting of the Long Island Regional Planning Council, the leaders joined together to announce the plan to create the Long Island Innovation Zone (I-Zone). The I-Zone will connect existing and planned transit-oriented downtowns – such as New Village in Patchogue, the Meadows at Yaphank and the Ronkonkoma Hub – to the region’s research institutions – such as […]
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone was joined by environmental, state, county and town officials Saturday to provide an update on the recent fish kills on the East End and ask the federal government for additional assistance to help the region with its nitrogen pollution crisis after the second major fish kill in the Peconic Estuary, […]
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Raia Pushes Pension Forfeiture For Government Officials Who Commit Felony While In Office
June 19, 2015 5:25 am Comments Off on Raia Pushes Pension Forfeiture For Government Officials Who Commit Felony While In Office
From the Office of Andrew Raia:
On June 16, 2015, Assemblyman Andrew Raia voted in favor of the Assembly’s pension forfeiture legislation, but urged the body to take up the more stringent bill he has sponsored since 2013. Under the bill which passed, elected officials who commit a felony while in office would be stripped of […]
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Lupinacci: College Sexual Assault Legislation A Good First Step
June 18, 2015 3:35 pm Comments Off on Lupinacci: College Sexual Assault Legislation A Good First StepAssemblyman Chad Lupinacci and his Assembly colleagues passed legislation today to better protect college students from sexual assault on college and university campuses in New York State.
“Since SUNY established a universal response policy, I made it a priority to help pass legislation that ensures the safety of all students on college campuses, not solely those […]
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County Executive Bellone Makes Statement on Charleston, SC Church Shooting
June 18, 2015 1:04 pm Comments Off on County Executive Bellone Makes Statement on Charleston, SC Church Shooting
“I am saddened by the horrific mass murder which occurred last evening in Charleston, South Carolina. Out of caution, the Suffolk County Police Department will be increasing its patrol checks at religious institutions and have reached out to religious leaders throughout our communities. We pray for the victims of this tragedy and we will continue […]
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Regional Leaders Announce Regionally Transformative Economic Development Plan
June 16, 2015 9:13 am Comments Off on Regional Leaders Announce Regionally Transformative Economic Development Plan
Suffolk Leaders will meet at 10:45 a.m. today (June 16, 2015) at the Charles E. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone will join regional leaders at a special meeting of the Long Island Regional Planning Council to announce a transformative economic development plan to create the Long Island […]
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Lupinacci Welcomes Students From Silas Wood To Albany
June 16, 2015 8:46 am Comments Off on Lupinacci Welcomes Students From Silas Wood To Albany
Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci recently welcomed an intelligent and vibrant group of sixth graders from South Huntington’s Silas Wood Sixth Grade Center to Albany.
“I was very impressed with the students’ passion for learning; everyone came prepared with interesting questions about state politics and current events,” said Lupinacci. “They all were very bright and have a very […]
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