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Captain Mark Kelly, a 1986 alum of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy who went on to become a naval aviator…
On the surface, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano's plan to consolidate the county's eight precincts into four in order to…
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For more than 20 years, I have had it in mind to write a story, "Blind Acceptance," about ever-increasing college…
It’s being called “Jump Ball Justice.” Basically, under Stand Your Ground (or “Kill at Will”) law, whoever is left standing…
The announcement that Long Island has received $101 million in state grants to invest in "transformative projects" is really welcome…
During a recent protest in posh Garden City, where the main street offers a Who's Who of America's major banks,…
There is a slum outside of Nairobi, Kenya, where the "road" is called "River of S---" because that is where…
Just recently, I attended the 2011 Smart Growth Summit Long Island - a series of workshops and panels organized by…
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