John Flanagan (politician)

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• Land transfer at ex-hospital site denied

  New York Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey has denied Smithtown 's request to transfer or lease 55 acres at the former site of Kings Park Psychiatric Hospital to the town for recreational development.Harvey, in letter earlier this month, said any proposal t   Read more »

• Flanagan not running for Huntington supervisor

  State Sen. John Flanagan said Friday will not run for Huntington Town supervisor this year.The East Northport Republican announced last month he was seriously considering challenging incumbent Frank Petrone , a Democrat , who has held that post since 199   Read more »

• Flanagan to co-chair Huntington GOP fundraiser

  State Sen. John Flanagan (R-East Northport ) may not have decided whether to run for Huntington Town supervisor, but he will co-chair a $500-a-head town GOP fundraiser featuring Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R- Rockville Centre ) as headline speake   Read more »

• Flanagan pledges to fight for LI 'high-tax' school districts

  Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo 's plan for cutting financial aid to many of Long Island 's highest-taxed school districts must be reversed -- even if it means taking money from some of the governor's pet projects, a key GOP lawmaker said Saturday.State Sen. John F   Read more »

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• Senator Flanagan: Washington Leaders Must Protect New York Taxpayers

  Senator John Flanagan (2nd Senate District) is calling on congressional leaders to reject the “Double-Tax Plan” included in a federal budget proposal that would end the longstanding policy allowing taxpayers to deduct their state and local tax liability,   from New York Senate Read more »

• Senator Flanagan Announces Tax Relief For Businesses and Families In State Budget

  Senator John Flanagan (2nd Senate District) announced that much-needed tax relief for middle-class families, help for job-creating businesses and additional funding for our school children are all included in the recently passed 2013-14 state budget. For   from New York Senate Read more »

• Senator Flanagan Pays Respects At 9/11 Memorial Site

  Senator John Flanagan (2nd Senate District) recently joined Jay Weinkam of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum for a tour of the site in lower Manhattan. The memorial and the museum are dedicated to the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the   from New York Senate Read more »

• Senator Flanagan Joins Letter Carriers To Help Stamp Out Hunger

  Senator John Flanagan (2nd Senate District) is encouraging everyone in our community to join this year's National Association of Letter Carrier's (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger food drive. On Saturday, May 11th, letter carriers in our communities will continue   from New York Senate Read more »

• SBU Students Sign Up Classmates During Organ Donor Registration Drive

  STONY BROOK, N.Y., April 19, 2013 – A group of Stony Brook University students helped register 118 of their fellow classmates to become organ donors in conjunction with Organ Donor Awareness Month at the annual Earthstock festival on the Stony Brook Univ   from Stony Brook News Read more »