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The Glen Cove City Council approved an environmental report for a proposed mixed-use affordable housing development despite concerns.

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Glen Cove City Council approves environmental report for proposed mixed-use development despite concerns

By Casey Fahrer

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North Hempstead Town Board approves road improvements

By Michael Campbell

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her 2026 State of the State address.

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Hochul’s State of the State lays out 2026 agenda

By Larissa Fuentes

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to support universal child care on a state level amid the Trump administration's freeze of federal child care.

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Trump administration freezes child care benefits for New York

By Casey Fahrer

Bruce Blakeman was sworn in as Nassau County's Executive for a second term.

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Bruce Blakeman sworn in as Nassau County executive for second term

By Casey Fahrer

Mayor Paul Ehrbar (L.) addresses the public at a meeting for the Williston Park Board of Trustees.

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Full-time mayor: Paul Ehrbar’s retirement means more hours in village hall

By J. Cav Scott

ICE protest in Great Neck

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ICE protests in Great Neck and East Meadow

By Michael Campbell

The Oyster Bay Town Board honored Samuel An (C.), the English Minister pastor at the Arumdaun Presbyterian Church in Bethpage, for his community service.

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Korean-American Bethpage minister honored by Oyster Bay Town Board

By Casey Fahrer

Westbury Village residents asked the board not to renew Taco Bell's special-use permit.

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Westbury Village residents express grievances with local Taco Bell

By Nicholas Gordon

Tomas Orellana, Claudia Orellana

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Great Neck resident detained by ICE

By Michael Campbell

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LIA celebrates centennial and advocacy for LI

By Claude Solnik

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, LIA Presiden and CEO Matt Cohen and New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli at the LIA State of the Region.

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Hochul announces billions for water amid debate over wind, affordability

By Claude Solnik

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Save Kings Point Park protests proposed alienation

By Michael Campbell

ICE protest in Great Neck

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Community members protest ICE in Great Neck

By Michael Campbell

U.S. Rep Tom Suozzi confronted participants in the January 6, 2021 riots, in which armed protesters stormed the White House in support of President Donald Trump.

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Suozzi confronts Jan. 6 protestors on five-year anniversary of Capitol riot

By Casey Fahrer

Perry Criscitelli (R.) swore in his successor, Keith Conway (L.), as Floral Park’s associate village justice.

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Trustees appoint new associate village justice, residents talk apartments

By J. Cav Scott

The Farmingdale Village Board updated its code to make it easier for smaller eateries to obtain special-use permits.

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Farmingdale Village eases rules for smaller eatery permits

By Casey Fahrer

The owners of the Cotillion in Jericho have sued the Town of Oyster Bay after the town board denied due to unsolved noise complaints.

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The Cotillion in Jericho sues Town of Oyster Bay over special-use permit denial

By Casey Fahrer

Glen Cove Mayor Pam Panzenbeck and the rest of the city council was sworn in with a ceremony for their new terms.

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Glen Cove City Council sworn in, start new terms in office

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau County elected officials came together to celebrate Kwanzaa at Roosevelt Field Mall.

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Nassau lawmakers host Kwanzaa celebration at Roosevelt Field

By Long Island Press

Empire Wind has filed a lawsuit after the Trump administration put a halt on several offshore wind projects in December.

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Empire Wind files preliminary injunction over Trump administration’s offshore wind halt

By Casey Fahrer

Gov. Kathy Hochul has given clemency to 13 New Yorkers, including a Massapequa-native and somebody who was convicted of robbery in Oceanside.

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Gov. Hochul gives clemency to 13, including a Massapequa resident and a person convicted of robbery in Oceanside

By Casey Fahrer

The Town of Oyster Bay will pay over $5 million in the settlement of its lawsuit with Muslims on Long Island over the Masjid Al-Baqi mosque in Bethpage.

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Town of Oyster Bay to pay over $5M in mosque lawsuit fallout

By Casey Fahrer

The Glen Cove City Council raised salaries for EMS workers and said goodbye to Council Member Marsha Silverman.

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Glen Cove City Council raises salary for EMS, says goodbye to Council Member Marsha Silverman

By Casey Fahrer

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