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Election Eve
Published in The East Hampton Star, October 23, 2017 Dear David: So, after months of campaigning, we are at the eve of the election. The important question is: What have we learned? Let’s start with the GOP Town Board … Continue reading
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Special Report: Brookhaven Town Clerk (Part 2)
By J. Gavron and A.Turner This Special Report investigates Brookhaven Town Clerk, Donna Lent, who’s running for re-election on Nov. 7th. Get the facts on Lent before you vote. Missed a Background Check? Part 1 Did you know…. Rather than … Continue reading
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Nassau-Suffolk continues to Lag Well Behind New York City in Job Growth.
Submitted by John Tepper-Marlin New York State Department of Labor Contact Us: 518-457-5519 October 19, 2017 NYS Economy Added 84,400 Private Sector Jobs over the Past Year From September 2016 to September 2017, New York State’s private sector job count … Continue reading
Posted in economics, Trump, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged job creation, jobs, Labor, private sector
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Holocaust Seen Through the Eyes of a Child
Letter published in the Newburyport News, Massachusetts, by Steve Ludsin of R&R Very moving’ article about local author’s book, Oct 12, 2017 To the editor: The article “Local author writes about Holocaust through her father’s eyes” by Dyke Hendrickson, [Daily … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, mental health, Religion & tolerance, science, Torture, Uncategorized, war
Tagged children, epigenetics, holocaust, PTSD, stress, survivors, war
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Hatemongers without the Robes and Hoods
Letter from Richard Cohen, President, Southern Poverty Law Center (Photo: Yuri Gripas/Reuters)Donald Trump addresses the 2017 Values Voter Summit in Washington, October 13, 2017. As expected, the annual “Values Voter Summit” in Washington this past weekend featured a rogue’s … Continue reading
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Trump Undercuts ACA with New Plan Options
Author Shannon Muchmore @stmuchmore Published Oct. 12, 2017 Dive Brief: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that rolls back a number of Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions that set minimum requirements for health plans. The order will allow … Continue reading
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Tagged cheap plans, Executive Order, HHS, obamacare, roll back
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Sonic Sea
On Long Island we are witness to a series of beached whales and dolphins (same family as whales). This is not new. I have previously blogged about it. There are some newer reports and many older reports. This week … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Environment, Offshore Drilling, Uncategorized
Tagged beached, dolphins, marine, noise, pollution, sonic sea, whales
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Special Report: Brookhaven Town Clerk (Part 1)
By J.Gavron and A.Turner This Special Report investigates Brookhaven Town Clerk, Donna Lent, who’s running for re-election on Nov. 7th. Get the facts before you vote. Did You Know …. Donna Lent was implicated in fraud and forgery of voter proxies and … Continue reading
Posted in Brookhaven, Uncategorized
Tagged Brookhaven, Brookhaven GOP, Donna Lent, NWPC, Town Clerk
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A Golden Opportunity for Carbon Fees
From: John Andrews Wednesday, October 11, 2017 7:01 PM Dear Long Island East CCLers (Citizens’ Climate Lobby), Now that the head of the Environmental Protection Agency has gutted President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, it is a perfect opportunity to ask … Continue reading
Posted in Air Pollution, climate change, Environment, Paris Climate Accord, Uncategorized
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More Bad Zeldin Environmental Votes
By Marc Rauch and Chelsea Estevez Since our last update in late August, fourteen bills impacting the environment have come before the House of Representatives. Lee Zeldin took the anti-environment position on 12 out of 14 of these recent bills. … Continue reading
Posted in climate change, Environment, EPA, Paris Climate Accord, Trump, Uncategorized, Zeldin
Tagged environmental justice, EPA, fracking, methane, ocean, public land
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