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SCWA awarded $1.1 million from chemical companies that ignored their commercial clients’ habit of dumping dry cleaning products.
Lawmakers seek changes as motorists get socked with fees even when found not guilty.
A Siena survey shows that Empire State voters are not as high on their governor as they used to be.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
The Deer Park resident says he will run in the race for 3rd Congressional District in 2014 election.
Republican Town Board member thanks supporters and cites contributions.
Do you dare cross these paths? Roads ranked by highest daily traffic.
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Average homeowner should see their taxes cut by $13.12 for 2014.
Long Island voters opposed the measure by a wide margin.
Smithtown Town Board approves Commack Hess's site plan by 3-2 vote.
Up to four casinos could be built upstate in the next seven years.
The Centerport resident was the only Huntington Republican elected Tuesday.
Cuthbertson, Edwards victorious; Mayoka ousted.
Newcomer Rob Trotta wins with 65 percent of the vote.
Democrat elected to second term Tuesday.
Democrats Adam Halpern and Rich Macellaro fall short of votes necessary to gain edge in town.
Republican Supervisor beats Creighton, Snair at the polls to lead Smithtown for another 4 years.
Polls are open until 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Voters to decide Town Board, county legislative races.
Your guide to whose names are on the ballot for Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday.
Your guide to whose names are on the ballot for Town of Smithtown's elected positions on Tuesday.
New Yorkers on Tuesday will decide if judges on the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals will be allowed to stay on until they turn 80 years old.
Hillary Rodham Clinton hasn't declared herself a candidate yet, but Sen. Schumer has already endorsed her.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo supports the measure, while editorial boards and elected officials from both sides of the aisle have come out against a plan to allow for more casinos in the state.
Jody Enterprises will pay town $400,000 balance on $1.09 million contract after recycling scheme; contract ends Dec. 31.
Town assures still in progress to replenish shorelines eroded by the October 2012 superstorm's high tides, strong waves.
Fuel NY Initiative would allow the region to tap into more than 3 million gallons of gas held locally at Northville Industries.
Lawmakers start online petition seeking supporters.
'Come See the Comeback' highlights the progress made since Sandy slammed Long Island and other New York communities a year ago.
Residents packed Harborfields Library Monday for “Meet the Candidates” night.
About 37,000 have already enrolled.
Town of Smithtown proposes $104.3 million budget for 2014; dips into reserve funds while cutting taxes.
Who will win and who will face defeat? Let us know in The Soapbox blog.
New York officials said about 150,000 people have signed up through the state.