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Hicksville school district officials did not use "prudent business practices" when they paid $2.7 million in services without using a competitive bidding process and more than $217,311 to a firm without a written contract, according to a state...

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The U.S. Army is launching a multimillion-dollar campaign to equip all its combat troops with a futuristic bandage designed to stop massive bleeding from battlefield injuries, despite doubts about its effectiveness and the development of a cheaper product...

Frank Tassone had been superintendent of Roslyn schools for just five months when the district hired Albert Razzetti, the brother of a close friend and former colleague of Tassone's. It was December 1992 and the school board, impressed with their...

This story was reported by Bob Fresco, Erik Holm, Bart Jones, Nedra Rhone and Olivia Winslow and written by Bob Fresco and Steve Wick New York State's oversight of Long Island's 124 school districts -- which collectively spend more than $7 billion a year...