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Tom Suozzi is the county executive of Nassau County, a county of Long Island, New York
Tom Suozzi is the county executive of Nassau County, a county of Long Island, New York
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Senate split: Now labor is angry
Spin CyclePleas for sanity have been of little use in getting the attention of the warring factions in the state Senate. How about some old-fashioned political threats ??? like a union saying it???s going to take out a couple of senators......Tags: Heads of State, Employees, Upper House, Unemployment, Parliament
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Tart Nassau mix of party, county roles barred in NYC
Spin CycleEdward Mangano kicked off his underdog campaign for county executive Saturday, with this announcement as covered in Newsday. And intrigue continued over the Conservative Party under the chairmanship of Roger Bogsted -- who also happens to be Mangano...Tags: Consumers, Ethics, Values
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Suozzi in talks with Paterson for OK on cigarette tax
sid.cassese@newsday.comNassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi, in an attempt to gain support for a $2 per pack cigarette tax, said he is negotiating with Gov. David A. Paterson to give nearly half of any county revenue earned from the tax to the cash-strapped state to make up...Tags: State Budgets, Regional Authority, Sales, Earlene Hooper, Democratic Party
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Senate split: Suozzi shows, meets with leaders, etc.
Spin CycleTom Suozzi, a candidate for governor three years ago, now in his second term as county executive, was just here, and spoke to reporters (left) after meeting, separately, with the generally-accepted Republican and Democratic legislative leaders, as well...Tags: Regional Authority, New York, Upper House, David Paterson, Democratic Party
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Paterson's deadline for Senate action questioned
Associated Press WriterGov. David Paterson has drawn a red circle around Tuesday on the calendar, marking what he says is a critical deadline for New York's deadlocked Senate to pass as many as 40 bills. In the balance hang mayoral control of New York City schools and the...Tags: Regional Authority, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), David Paterson, Constitutional Issues, Parliament
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Nassau Conservatives turn against Suozzi
Bishop William Murphy is not the only one sore with Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi's decision to embrace legalizing gay marriage. So are some of Nassau's leading Conservatives, much to the chagrin of minor party leader Roger Bogsted. Those critics...Tags: Marriage, Consumers, Minority Groups, Republican Party, Government
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Stimulus money helps LI teens get summer jobs
We can argue endlessly over the effects of the stimulus package. How many jobs has it created? How many has it saved from layoffs? But this much at least is clear: The stimulus money is making it possible for more young people to get summer jobs this year...Tags: Long Island, Occupations
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LETTERS: Fast food tax, gay marriage, more
Think BIG on taxes Nassau County is considering a 2 percent tax on fast-food purchases, to bring in revenue and raise people's consciousness about what they put into their bodies ["Nassau tax plan is a whopper," News, June 21]. But county officials...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Marriage, Minority Groups, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, William Murphy
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A low-volume meeting about the hot-topic Lighthouse project
Spin CycleThe young man in the picture stood alone outside the Theodore Roosevelt Building in Mineola Thursday evening, waving a placard at passing motorists to show his support for the Lighthouse project in Uniondale, where he lives. The Nassau County......Tags: Theodore Roosevelt
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Tom Suozzi: prisoner of his schedule?
Spin CycleThe political world waits with bated breath for Friday morning???s sit-down between Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi and Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray to talk about the Lighthouse project. Democrat Suozzi had been publicly poking Republican...Tags: Charles Wang, Democratic Party, Long Island
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Tom Suozzi still has Albany on his mind
Spin CycleNassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi wanted to be governor. Of course, that was back in 2006, but he was trounced by Eliot Spitzer in the Democratic Primary. Suozzi also mounted a ???Fix Albany??? campaign during this first term. So what......Tags: Employees, Eliot Spitzer, Medicine, Budgets and Budgeting, Retirement
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Info, not taxes, is better at influencing fast food picks
Paying 11 cents more for a Triple Whopper with cheese or 12 cents for a Big Mac meal may seem like pennies, but it's a bad idea as a revenue raiser and as a push for better eating. Even Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi, whose budget office included the...Tags: State Budgets, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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