Democrat Maher is challenging incumbent Peter King for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Sources tell NBC New York that club officials weren't willing to bump their members on Labor Day weekend.
Lawmakers cite moral obligation to responders and survivors to protect health needs.
Bill would provide drug testing for no extra cost and would keep results confidential, senator says.
Nine nearby thrift shops sent cease and desist letters from the New York attorney general.
Tentative agreement reached between legislature, Cuomo to legalize medical marijuana with some restrictions.
With the economical benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Do you agree with a proposal to raise the minimum wage?
Nassau DA to run for Congress in Fourth District after McCarthy's retirement.
A look at some of the top government stories from around Long Island.
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Board meets at 10 a.m.
Collection will be delayed one day through early part of week. Don't put the pails out tonight.
Plan calls for complete New York removal by 2025.
The governor has pushed for property tax freezes, tax incentives for manufacturers and legalizing the medical use of marijuana.
During the current thaw, workers are busy with potholes repairs across Long Island.
Altadonna, Pinto and Johnson also sworn in.
he longtime House member has announced her retirement. How will it affect Long Island?
Seaford Republican praises longtime colleague.
Governor plans to lay out tax relief, medical marijuana plans in 1:30 p.m. speech.
The Governor is proposing a property tax freeze. What do you think of the idea?
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
A look at Tuesday's Town Board meeting.
The longtime State Senator has resigned. What type of person should replace him.
The property-tax relief would be available only if local governments consolidate services.
The Nassau County Executive was sworn in for a second term this week. What should be on his agenda?
Major roads plowed as town and village officials warn residents to be cautious.
Local congressman says NSA leaker should be held accountable.
Governor declares statewide emergency as winter storm Hercules nears.
Governor Andrew Cuomo and Rep. Peter King were among the speakers to congratulate the County Executive.
Because of Winter Storm Hercules, taxpayers have until Jan. 8 to file.