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The vote, the week before Election Day, secures President Donald Trump's nominee and a likely conservative court majority for years to come. Trump's choice to fill the vacancy of the late liberal icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg potentially opens a new era of rulings on abortion rights, the Affordable Care Act and even the November election.
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LI residents turn out by the thousands, wait for hours to cast early votes
Long Islanders lined up Monday armed with folding chairs, books and hot coffee, up to three hours before more than two dozen early voting locations opened their doors, elections officials said. Read more
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Sunday's hospitalization total of 1,059 was an increase of 44 over the previous day. The daily statewide positivity rate overall stands at 1.45%.
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The easing of COVID-19 restrictions, some schools and businesses reopening, and low ridership on the Long Island Rail Road are some of the reasons.
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The roll for some 385,000 residential properties is the first to be calculated under County Executive Laura Curran's countywide property reassessment.
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Which party controls the chamber is viewed as important as the presidential race.
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The Shinnecock advocacy group will protest 'systemic' obstacles that impede the tribe's economic development that it says have been erected by the state government.
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Reporter Sandra Peddie and multimedia producer Raychel Brightman honored for best long form documentary and photographer Alejandra Villa Loarca for best sports photo.
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A former Suffolk legislator says an engineered inlet with a storm gate would let in ocean water to help cleanse the bay and be used to prevent flooding during storms when sea levels rise.
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Swanson, an associate dean at SBU, began his career at NOAA in the 1960s and headed that agency's study of the waters off New York and New Jersey during several environmental crises.
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The complaint alleges that officers used indiscriminate force in handling the protesters who took to the city's streets in May and June over George Floyd's death in Minnesota while in police custody.
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Officials aggressively pushing for people to get flu vaccine, avoid 'twindemic'
"We have to remind everyone that there are 20,000 to 40,000 deaths from the flu every year" across the U.S., said Dr. Mark Jarrett, Northwell Health's deputy chief medical officer. Read more
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The easing of COVID-19 restrictions, some schools and businesses reopening, and low ridership on the LIRR are some of the reasons.
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COVID-19 has reordered academic life for Samantha Mack and thousands of other Long Island students. Mack worries that her final year of high school will not have a prom or traditional graduation.
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"I've been perfectly healthy for the majority of my life," says Gary Degrijze of Bellport. Months after his hospitalization for COVID-19, he still can't grasp a coffee cup handle.
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On that next crisp Saturday when you are longing for the countryside and the kids are clamoring for a pumpkin patch, realize there's an alternative to the bumper-to-bumper traffic that starts a mile before you hit Briermere Farms.
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This movie is so much more than simply a glorified extra feature.
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"We should move quickly and get it back out to the market and put it out for sale," said Suffolk County Comptroller John M. Kennedy Jr.
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Voting on Long Island shouldn't be this frustrating
It's been inspiring to see this mass affirmation of what it means to be a citizen of this country. But it shouldn't be this frustrating.
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Eliminating bias in policing on Long Island
From the fall of 2018 through the spring of 2020, Black drivers in Suffolk were 4x more likely than white motorists to be pulled over.
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Suffolk voters must turn the ballot
Three propositions are up in the county in November.
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The threat of the QAnon delusion
Conspiracy theorists jeopardize our shared reality, which is fundamental to democracy.
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Absentee ballots and when states will count them create a big unknown for the reporting of final results.
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Long Island is again in the spotlight for State Senate races.
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Even the president weighed in, tweeting encouragement to Long Island backers just nine days before Election Day.
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"At long last, democracy in town government," said Assemb. Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood). "This is a historic milestone that empowers a community of color that has been neglected for years."
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The haunted tale of LI's Raynham Hall
Love, war and ghosts: Explore the tragic love story of the Long Islander who just might have changed the course of American history.
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Your party can enjoy an 18-course tasting menu.
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Corn mazes now come complete with trivia games, haunted characters and more.
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They're creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky — homes decorated to befit a modern-day version of "The Addams Family."
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Get spooked without leaving your car.
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Dogs and their owners are encouraged to dress in costume.
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The family-friendly event offers an alternative to trick-or-treating.
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Celebrate spooky season with younger revelers.
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While making a big push for one of his key states from 2016, Trump fell back on his "massive fraud" claim as an excuse for the possibility of losing there.
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Polls aside, a glaring sign of trouble is the way Trump has been talking. For weeks, defeat has been on his mind.
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The vote, the week before Election Day, secures President Donald Trump's nominee and a likely conservative court majority for years to come. Trump's choice to fill the vacancy of the late liberal icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg potentially opens a new era of rulings on abortion rights, the Affordable Care Act and even the November election.
