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New bill would block Hochul from opting in to controversial school tax credit program

Coastal fisheries commission makes 9% reduction in quota for menhaden

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Only in NewsdayA shorter cell tower is planned for Medford, but community concerns remain high

NYC man arrested in connection with swastika graffiti at Lawrence JCC

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Saul Amantecatl Sanchez is charged with first-degree aggravated harassment and making graffiti.

Army vet accused of stealing upward of $81G from American Legion post

Driver arrested in Suffolk hit-and-run that seriously injures pedestrian

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Only in Newsday'He was a source of hope': An LI veteran's journey from 4 deployments to a tragic fatal overdose

Matthew Simoni used his struggles with PTSD and homelessness to start a nonprofit to help veterans in need.

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Former Nassau DA administrator, wife killed in crash

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LI street renamed for 10-year-old boy who lost his battle with cancer

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