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MANGANO WELCOMES COSMOS TO NASSAU’S MITCHEL FIELD

Soccer Franchise to Invest $400,000 in Public Facility Improvements County Executive Edward P. Mangano this week welcomed the New York Cosmos soccer franchise to Nassau’s Mitchel Field, the site the minor league team hopes will become its new practice facility. … Continue reading

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Mangano, Bosworth Announce Middle Neck Road Improvement Project To Begin

Mineola, NY— Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Nassau County Legislator Judy Bosworth today announced that a major project to improve road conditions and drainage on Middle Neck Road in Great Neck will begin within the next 60 days. … Continue reading

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Mangano Sends Hurricane Sandy Economic Hardship Relief Bill To Legislature

  Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced this week that he has filed legislation to provide economic hardship relief to the victims of Hurricane Sandy by providing a waiver of fees charged by County departments associated with the rebuilding … Continue reading

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Mangano’s Third Consecutive No-Property Tax Hike Budget Approved By Legislature

By Eden Laikin For the third year in a row, Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano’s No-Property Tax Increase Budget was approved by the Republican Majority of the County Legislature, despite another attempt by the Democrat Minority to block a … Continue reading

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Legislative Seat Vacated By Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt is Filled

By Eden Laikin Michael Venditto, who won the County Legislative seat left vacant when Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt died suddenly last month, was sworn in today by Nassau County Republican Party Chairman Joe Mondello. Mondello told the audience during today’s … Continue reading

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Mangano Delivers Third No-Property Tax Hike Budget

By Eden Laikin There will, once again, be no property tax increase, spending will decrease for another year, and structural reforms put in place so far  have “set forward a path of recurring savings in Nassau County,” according to County … Continue reading

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MANGANO ASSESSMENT REFORMS SAVE TAXPAYERS $30 MILLION

By Justin DiGennaro and Eden Laikin Thanks to the efforts and leadership of Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Nassau County will, for the first time in its history, have no residential tax liabilities to refund in the upcoming fiscal … Continue reading

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New Expo Center and Jobs Coming to Nassau

By Eden Laikin A new privately-financed, multi-purpose Expo Center at Mitchel Field Athletic Complex in Uniondale is estimated to create dozens of permanent and temporary jobs and generate $35 million to the local economy over the next five years, Nassau … Continue reading

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Budget Surplus Estimated for 2012

By Eden Laikin Nassau County Budget Director Eric Naughton said that if all goes as planned, the County will end 2012 with a surplus of about $12 million. And Naughton called recent budgeting initiatives by the County Executive to get … Continue reading

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MANGANO CUTS MORE WASTEFUL SPENDING

By Justin DiGennaro and Eden Laikin Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano’s Deficit Reduction Plan announced today effectively ends Nassau’s decades-long practice of relying on borrowing to fund operating expenses and to balance the budget. Despite the lack of bipartisan … Continue reading

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