Governor says renters deserve a break, too.
Suffolk County's legislator-elect to collect pay for 7 vacation days; move approved by ethics board.
Huntington Youth Council to discuss issues of importance to young.
A look at some of the top government stories from around Long Island.
A new report based on the five Common Core hearings offer some proposed changes.
County executive announces Monday that he will seek a second term.
Town Board votes refund for severely damaged properties.
EDF Renewable Development is suing the county for $12.5 million after plans for a solar carports in Ronkonkoma never came to fruition.
Village follows in Town’s footsteps to prohibit growing of invasive plant.
The Long Island Index unveiled Monday.
Bellone says eight-year contact is fair and will make future officers more affordable.
Residents can voice their thoughts on the matters at Village Hall.
If you pay your toll in cash to go over the Throgs Neck Bridge into Queens, as of Monday, Dec. 9, stay to the right -- that's where all cash lanes will be, the MTA says.
Governor tours New York food banks and pledges more state assistance.
Town of Huntington reschedules pickup days
Cuomo says recent presidential poll numbers are pointless because he isn't running.
Margy Hargraves, Stan Brodsky receive proclamations.
Federal agency maps areas in county where these tragedies occurred.
Residents can voice their thoughts and concerns on the issues Dec. 3.
Bellies are only getting bigger across the state. Find out where your county ranks.
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.
Public sessions set for Dec. 6, Dec. 10 at Town Hall.
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.
Do you dare cross these paths? Roads ranked by highest daily traffic.
Republican Town Board member thanks supporters and cites contributions.
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Huntington supervisor won re-election by 595 votes.
Long Island voters opposed the measure by a wide margin.
Up to four casinos could be built upstate in the next seven years.
The Centerport resident was the only Huntington Republican elected Tuesday.