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Ilyse Hogue says Pennsylvania case shows how denying women safe abortions risks sending women into substandard care of a murderer like Kermit GosnellRead Full Article

Simma Lieberman says she wasn't always a same-sex marriage proponent. But when she lost her partner and was denied basic rights that marriage would have conferred, she changed her mindRead Full ...

Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) met with Oceanside school officials, including (right to left) Assistant... Read Full Article Author:... ...

"Spit" for a chance to win cash prizes and bragging rights. We welcome all styles of poetry, spoken word, hip hop, and manifesto. To perform you must be 13-19 years old (males and females ...

... cross border crime constitutes a community of interest - so does left handed people and one eyed mice, Mr. Moroney, but they are not mentioned in the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Fact is Elmont residents ...

According to the Internet Society, 83 percent of people believe Internet access is a basic human right. However, a fifth of American and Canadian families have no Internet access at home. For teens, this ...

... hot dogs at the new stadium. Or is this stadium just another lie? I sure hope so because the last thing we need is a stadium. There are some good ideas from some bright people for economic development ...

... of failed US soccer stadiums and wildly successful sport stadiums with negligible to outright negative economic and social impact on the residential communities that surround them. A quick search for ...

... and splits has in fact been proposed. We are prepared to take further legal action to prevent any map that dilutes minority voting strength in violation of the federal Voting Rights Act. And a coalition ...

... School Psychologists:   Model calm and control because children take their emotional cues from the significant adults in their lives. Avoid appearing anxious or frightened. Reassure children ...

... petition for the right to recall politicians like Brooklyn's turncoat, opportunist, Simcha Felder.  Open minds are wondering - what was Felder's New York GOP wraped GIFT?  Will Cuomo primary ...

... owners talk about key issues in the community. Michaelle is a relatively new voice in Elmont politics and is the Democratic candidate for State Legislature. Her opponent, Sean Wright, Republican is also ...

... distractions from the long range effects of voter disenfranchisement through gerrymandering; voter ID laws intended to frustrate and discourage what left of the right to vote; distractions from the gradual ...

...  Vote - it a "right" for some and "renewable act" for others.  ...

... in handy as he looks towards his bright new future. Justin specifically highlights his mother for helping him remain dedicated and keeping him committed to excellence as well as providing him assistance ...

... then voted against nearly every piece of progressive legislation including public education, voting rights and local economic development. This year as Democrats decide on who will represent ...

... the market will have the freshest produce available from local producers right here in our back yard. The market accepts EBT/SNAP benefits, Debit/Mastercard/Visa, WIC and Senior Checks from the NY ...

With the presidential election coming up later this year, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY4) joined veterans... Read Full Article Author:...

... education if they address the Tri-Borough Amendment. Republican ideolgy in Washington and Albany focus instead on tampering with individual voting rights and community voting strength.  The results ...

... inaugural run of New York State’s two percent tax cap.  State Senator Jack Martin said in his most recent newsletter that the two percent tax cap is “more than just a tax cap”.  He is right. ...