Ragini Srivastava, state Assembly, District 16
RAGINI SRIVASTAVA
Republican
BACKGROUND:
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Srivastava, 46, of Manhasset Hills, has previously run for North Hempstead Town Council. She is also running on the Conservative and Independence party lines.
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In 2013, she opened her first frozen yogert business in Nassau County.
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Srivastava and her husband immigrated to New York from India in 2001, first residing in Queens, and in 2013 moved to Manhasset Hills.
ISSUES
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On safety, Srivastava wants to repeal the bail reform bill and doesn’t want police agencies to get defunded.
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Srivastava said that the state government should be helping small businesses to safely reopen.
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On taxes, Srivastava said property taxes should not be increased but instead be better managed.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
