21 m ago In Valley Stream accident. right lane blocked on The Southern St Pkwy WB at Corona Ave/X15. Slow traffic from Hempstead Ave/X17
In Valley Stream accident. right lane blocked on The Southern St Pkwy WB at Corona Ave/X15. Slow traffic from Hempstead Ave/X17
23 m ago In Suffolk Cnty accident cleared on The L.I.E./I-495 EB at X59/Ocean Ave
In Suffolk Cnty accident cleared on The L.I.E./I-495 EB at X59/Ocean Ave
51 m ago In East Islip construction work on The Southern St Pkwy WB between Montauk Hwy/NY Rt-27a/X45 and Sunrise Hwy/NY Rt-27/X44 in Islip Terrace
In East Islip construction work on The Southern St Pkwy WB between Montauk Hwy/NY Rt-27a/X45 and Sunrise Hwy/NY Rt-27/X44 in Islip Terrace
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Eleven years ago, eliminating income taxes for low-income Americans was an applause line for a Republican president. Mitt Romney in 2012 sees the number of people paying nothing as a political problem.
The Republican presidential candidate's comments that 47 percent of Americans don't pay income taxes and see themselves as "victims" dependent on the government signifies a shift in the party's...
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