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ICYMI: Newsday Editorial: “Nassau crime stats through a political lens”

Mineola, NY – In Case You Missed It (ICYMI), Newsday published an editorial entitled, “Nassau crime stats through a political lens” on April 18, 2013 that talks about special interests using a three month period of crime statistics and scare … Continue reading

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Statement From Nassau County Spokesman Brian Nevin On Threats Made By Political Party Boss Jay Jacobs

  “The Nassau County Interim Finance Authority, Legislature and County Executive set forth a fiscal stabilization plan for Nassau County that holds the line on property taxes while cleaning up over a billion dollars in debt created while the Democrats … Continue reading

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Newsday Quotes Finance Experts That Say Nassau Sewer Deal Can Succeed

NEWSDAY Municipal finance specialists say two things stand out about Nassau County’s plan to partially privatize its aged sewer system: the system’s large size and the large debt required by the deal — at least $750 million. Despite the debt … Continue reading

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Newsday Editorial: Positive step for Nassau, cops

 The Nassau County Legislature wisely agreed to reduce the number of police precincts in the county from eight to four Monday, with all 10 Republicans voting to go ahead with the move and all nine Democrats voting against it. … Continue reading

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DEMOCRATS COSTING TAXPAYERS $350,000 A WEEK

By Eden Laikin Democrat County Legislators today voted against an early retirement incentive for police officers – an offer County Executive Ed Mangano said could save up to $20 million in recurring annual savings as well as the jobs of … Continue reading

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Approved: Mangano’s New Police Plan

By Eden Laikin Nassau County Legislators today voted, 10-to-9 along party lines, to approve a plan realigning the County’s 30-year-old police precinct boundaries based on current crime pattern data, and saving up to $20 million by eliminating 100 police administrative … Continue reading

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Police, Probation Officers Nab Burglar – May Solve Multiple Crimes

By Eden Laikin Nassau County Police have arrested a Massapequa Park man after finding him in possession of a stolen NYPD police radio and several other articles of apparent stolen property. On the morning of March 3, Nassau County 7th … Continue reading

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Latest News on Mangano’s Precinct Plan

By Eden Laikin Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Police Commissioner Thomas Dale still intend to eliminate 100 costly desk jobs within the police department to help avoid a property tax increase. Mangano’s precinct realignment proposal is expected to … Continue reading

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McMahon: Nassau’s wildly lavish police pay

In Case You Missed It, Newsday published this op-ed written by E.J. McMahon of the Manhattan Institute’s Empire Center for New York State Policy. By E.J. MCMAHON Once Nassau County stumbled back into fiscal crisis mode, it was inevitable that … Continue reading

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For the real facts on Mangano’s police precinct plan, read this…

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today launched a website that he said will bring to the public, the real “true” facts about the police precinct reorganization plan he and Police Commissioner Dale proposed earlier this month. Here are some … Continue reading

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