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Raia Reacts To State of The State

January 9, 2014 10:34 pm Comments Off

Statement from Assemblyman Andrew Raia:
I am pleased by the governor’s willingness to address the need to cut taxes for our diligent, hard-working middle class families. I hope the governor places a special emphasis on the kind of property tax relief that would energize the Long Island economy.
That being said, while we heard many grandiose ideas and […]

Proposed Law To Combat “Knock Out Game”

January 2, 2014 7:39 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia and colleagues propose law to increase penalty for those participating in violent new street game.

Town Board News Briefs:

December 27, 2013 8:15 am Comments Off

Arcadia Drive in Dix Hills is in need of repair. The Town of Huntington and the Town of Babylon each have a portion of Arcadia Drive. There will be an inter-municipal agreement to repair the road. Both portions of the road will be paved at the same time. Each Town will bear the cost of […]

Atherton Honored For Service To State

December 22, 2013 5:14 am Comments Off

Atherton receives Long and Faithful Service Award and Aid to Civil Authority Medal.

Bellone Commends Fred Pollert on Retirement from Suffolk County

December 21, 2013 6:26 am Comments Off

Pollert Had Come Out of Retirement to Guide County Through Fiscal Crisis

Letter To The Editor:William Naughton Farewell Message

December 20, 2013 8:13 pm 1 Comment

As my 26-year tenure as Huntington’s independently elected Superintendent of Highways draws to a close, I’d like to express my thanks to the residents and taxpayers throughout our town for affording me the privilege of serving you. I certainly sought to do so in an honest and responsible manner through efficient and effective management of […]

Online Petition In Support of Sagamore Children’s Psychiatric Center

November 26, 2013 7:08 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci launched an online petition in support of the Sagamore Children’s Psychiatric Center. Residents can sign on to show their support for the facility by clicking here.

“The Sagamore Children’s Psychiatric Center in Dix Hills has a long history of providing quality and accessible care to many children suffering from psychological issues,” said […]

Town Board News Briefs

November 20, 2013 9:01 am Comments Off

* A collection of minerals that was donated to the Heckscher museum was stored unused for decades. The Heckscher museum does not anticipate using the collection because the museum’s focus is on Western Art with a special emphasis on American Art of the new York region. On December 18, 2012 there was a resolution authorizing […]

Message From Americans For Legal Reform

November 17, 2013 6:25 pm Comments Off

The oldest most successful legal group in the world begins its 21st year. During these last 21 years, we have assisted those frustrated with the legal system. We provide information and educate litigants regarding court procedures. There have been many complaints about the conditions that exist in our legal system. Now is the time to […]

Councilman Mark Mayoka’s Departing Initiatives

November 12, 2013 3:22 pm Comments Off

As my time in public office draws to a close I wish to announce my final programs. In cooperation with Supervisor Petrone I am in the process of creating a Tax Program to assist Small Business owners and individuals, and a Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief Summit that will provide assessment and tax relief to property […]