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Legislator Schneiderman calls dual gas pricing “highway robbery”
Shocked by the huge price difference between cash and credit card purchases at certain gas stations, Legislator Jay Schneiderman (I-Montauk) has introduced legislation to...
NYS budget includes $5m for EPCAL sewer upgrades
Supervisor Sean M. Walter announced that the recently adopted New York State budget includes $5 million for upgrades to the sewer plant at Enterprise...
Bellone, Suffolk and town officials announce expansion of operation ‘Medicine Cabinet’
Today, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone was joined by Suffolk and Town officials to announce the expansion of a program to collect and...
‘Reclaim our Water’ initiative to target nitrogen pollution crisis
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced today the first step in a comprehensive, multi-phased infrastructure plan to begin to address Suffolk County’s nitrogen...
Cuomo unveils new tool to help students determine bottom line college costs
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a new tool that will help students and families interpret financial aid award letters from colleges and get...
Sheriff DeMarco urges parents to use drug test kits
Sheriff Vincent F. DeMarco today warned parents to use extreme caution when it comes to prescription painkillers and to lock medicine cabinets and drug...
Suffolk County golf fee reductions made permanent for Veterans
The Suffolk County Legislature has unanimously approved legislation to make discounted golf fees for veterans and active military personnel permanent. This resolution, sponsored by...
DEC announces falconry, wildlife rehabilitator and leashed tracking dog examinations
Examinations for individuals seeking an apprentice license to practice the sport of falconry, to become a licensed volunteer wildlife rehabilitator or those interested in...
DEC sets youth conservation program dates on Long Island
Under Governor Cuomo’s Open for Fishing and Hunting initiative, a two-day, hands-on program on hunting safety will be offered on April 26 and 27...
Budget proposal to increase school aid by more than $4 billion over next 4 years
State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF - Sag Harbor) announced the Assembly passed a state budget proposal that would increase aid...
