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Senate Majority Leader Skelos Meets with Orthodox Jewish Leadership
September 15, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SENATE MAJORITY LEADER SKELOS MEETS WITH ORTHODOX JEWISH LEADERSHIP Discusses Education Issues, Gay Marriage At Joint Orthodox Union-Young Israel of Woodmere Forum ...
Log Cabin Reps Raise Funds, Tactfully Support Gay Marriage
The Log Cabin Republicans group expects to generate $75K this election cycle for its PAC in New York, of which $60K will go to Senate races and $15K to Assembly efforts for "inclusive" candidates who support ...
New York's top Republican attends Log Cabin fundraiser
State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos [R-Rockville Centre] made his first public appearance before a gay audience at the Log Cabin fundraiser in the East Village on Sept.
Plan to treat toxic plume raises concern
It's the start of a new year at St. Patrick's School in Bay Shore, where a freshly paved schoolyard also marks a long-awaited and controversial front in a bid to treat a mile-long toxic plume.
In a group of small flags planted in the sand, the photo of a smiling woman stood out.
Here's the infamous, ghoulish video that ran during the Republican National Convention.
Sept. 11th Memorial and Museum Design Revealed
Detailed designs for the pavilion of the national Sept. 11 museum and memorial were revealed yesterday as the seventh anniversary of the 2001 terror attacks approaches.
Bishops, Rabbis Affirm Marriage Is for Man-Woman
Joint Statement Calls on Reason and Religious Tradition ROCKVILLE CENTRE, New York, SEPT.
Chapel at St. Anthony's blends old and the new
The chapel at St. Anthony's High School that opened yesterday is both Old World and New: a diverse blend of Italian and American churches, stone from a mountain in Iraq, Roman influence found through historical ...
Joint Orthodox Jewish-Catholic statement voices ‘shared commitment’ to marriage
6 teens held in attempted mugging in Rockville Centre
Six teen boys surrounded a woman at the Rockville Centre LIRR station early Tuesday morning, struck her and tried to steal her purse, police said.
Tough economy calls for renewed solidarity, bishop says for Labor Day
Invoking the spirit of the late labor priest Msgr. George Higgins, the chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development said Americans must "move beyond hand-wringing and ...
Gov. Paterson has fans in both political parties
New York's shaky fiscal outlook forced legislators back into "special economic session" last Tuesday to address $600 million in cuts proposed by Gov.
US Bishops' Labor Day Message Looks at Election
WASHINGTON, D.C., AUG. 19, 2008 .- The U.S. bishops' annual Labor Day message calls the faithful to use Catholic social teaching to guide them as they cast their votes this November.
Charges New York Landlords with Discriminating Against a Disabled Resident
The U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today that is has charged the owners and board of directors of an apartment building in Rockville Centre, New York, with housing discrimination ...
HUD files discrimination charges against no-pet co-op
Mary Pasko with Coco at home in Rockville Centre. The owners and board of a Rockville Centre no-pet co-op building violated a disabled senior's rights when they tried to evict the dog she keeps for emotional ...
A sample of Golisano questions for candidates
In July, B. Thomas Golisano announced he would spend $5 million, through his Responsible New York "multi-candidate authorized committee," to support various legislative candidates this November.
Chuck chimes in to champion cheaper charity work
Days after Newsday reported that charities were having a hard time keeping and recruiting volunteers due in part to the rising gas prices, Sen.
Suffolk's Sen. Flanagan draws notice on upstate circuit
Sen. John Flanagan , already mentioned in this space as a possible future statewide-office prospect for the Republicans, has been gripping and grinning with some of the prominent civic types in western New York ...