Lee Zeldin
J.F. Trommer Brewery in Cypress Hills. Courtesy Brooklyn Historical Society.
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This legislation is important as we are coming into the summer travel months and will help end the misleading practices that some bad actors are using to lure consumers into their stations from the street using deceptive pricing schemes
Station owners are deceptively posting the sign lower cash price on the street level side…and luring consumers into the gas station
A lot of consumers don’t know it’s happening to them until after they pull into the gas station, pull in front of the pump, get out of the car and take their credit card out their wallet and realize these gas stations have tricked them into getting them to pay $1 or up to $2More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Marina revamp key to revitalizing hamlets
area, according to a report issued by the Tri-Hamlet Renaissance Project.The project was launched last year by state Sen. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) and other elected officials to identify areas for improvement in the three communities. The effort is also intended Read more »
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Aiming to give craft beer brewers a break
Charles Schumer and state Sen. Lee Zeldin were among legislators who gathered Sunday in a Manhattan tavern to clink glasses together in agreement to fight for local craft beer makers."Our craft brewing industry has become one of the fastest growing industries Read more »
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Bill calls for gas station credit-price signs
Assembly said he will introduce a bill of his own, a move increasing the odds such a proposal could become law.State Sen. Lee Zeldin (R- Shirley ), who chairs the Senate's Consumer Affairs Committee, said his legislation, to be introduced this week, would Read more »
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Gas price cash-credit gap spurs legislation
require that the credit price be posted on curbside signs if it's more than 7 percent above the cash price.State Sen. Lee Zeldin (R- Shirley ), who chairs the Senate's consumer affairs committee, said the bill is expected to be completed within the next week Read more »
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300 rally for LI schools' share of state funds
me for the rest of my life."Representatives for Cuomo did not respond Sunday to requests for comment. New York State Sen. Lee Zeldin (R- Shirley ) and Assemb. Philip Boyle (R- Bay Shore ) were on hand to advocate for proportionate funding and against what Read more »
Around the web
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SENATORS FUSCHILLO, JOHNSON AND ZELDIN JOIN WITH LIRR PRESIDENT IN ANNOUNCING $138 MILLION TO ADVANCE LIRR SECOND TRACK & NEW REPUBLIC TRAIN STATION
Photo caption: Senator Fuschillo (second right) reviews plans for the LIRR’s second track project near the site of the proposed Republic Train Station with LIRR President Helena Williams (center) and (l-r) Senator Lee Zeldin, Babylon Supervisor Rich Scha from New York Senate Read more »
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Schumer, Zeldin push brewer tax relief plan
The plans, being pushed at both the federal and state level, would lower the federal excise tax for breweries, while providing tax credits for in-state beer makers equal to the current state excise tax. Schumer’s plan at the federal level, called the Bre from Long Island Business Network Read more »
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Without Cuomo Push, DREAM Act Stalls in the Senate
Immigrant advocates, frustrated by the intransigence surrounding the federal DREAM Act, have gone to the state level to push legislation to help undocumented immigrant children go to college. In New York, the DREAM fund is a softer version of a state DRE from WNYC | New York Public Radio Read more »
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East Islip Legislative Breakfast
State Senators Owen H. Johnson (4th Senate District), John J. Flanagan (2nd Senate District), and Lee Zeldin (3rd Senate District) joined with East Islip School District officials, PTA representatives, and board members at a Legislative Breakfast hosted from New York Senate Read more »
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Zeldin Formally Unveils Bill Targeting the Gas Price Gap
State Senator Lee Zeldin has taken the next step in targeting gas station owners who are charging up to a $2 difference between cash-and-credit pricing at the pump. Zeldin, R-Shirley, officials unveiled draft legislation that calls for gas station owners from Kings Park Patch Read more »
