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Politics
1600: Trump-Pelosi showdown is spite of century
Can't get wall, can get even She rules the House, at least for the next ...
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Nation
Protesters rally outside Rep. Zeldin's office
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Politics
Curran names watchdog to oversee assessment
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran has appointed a watchdog to oversee the property tax process ...
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Politics
See results from midterm elections
See vote totals for hundreds of candidates from local, statewide and federal races on your
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Politics
1600: Recalled federal workers are worse off
Getting jobbed It's good news for Americans who like their planes and poultry inspected and ...
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Politics
Bellone has $2 million for re-election bid
Republican county Comptroller John M. Kennedy, who is weighing a possible run against Bellone, reported $94,427 in cash on hand following his close re-election last fall.
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Nation
Rep. Rice rebukes committee assignment process
Rice was among members who opposed the election of Rep. Nancy Pelosi as speaker of the House. Pelosi lobbied for other House members over Rice, presenting a nine-member slate that did not include her, sources said.
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Nassau
89 potential jurors questioned for Mangano retrial
Many were excused for typical reasons, but some were let go because they expressed hostility toward the former Nassau County executive. Selection for the panel continues Thursday.
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Region/State
Gillibrand cites 'urgency of this moment'
BRUNSWICK — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand returned to her hometown upstate Wednesday to kick off her ...
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Nassau
Cuomo boosts Curran's reassessment phase-in plan
The governor tucked the proposal into his proposed 2019-20 state budget, increasing the Nassau initiative's leverage.
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Nassau
Mangano retrial kicks off Wednesday with jury selection