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Steve Levy is the county executive of Suffolk County.
Steve Levy is the county executive of Suffolk County.
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Levy warns against using reserve fund to aid budget
reid.epstein@newsday.com; Staff writer CeCounty Executive Steve Levy warned legislators not to tap the county's $130-million tax stabilization reserve fund to plug holes in the 2009 budget. His reason: The county may need money from the fund to cover unforeseen fallout from anticipated state...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, State Budgets
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Naked Ambition
Spin CycleWhich was the most fevered lunge for self-promotion by a power player? 1) New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who during the Thursday press conference announcing his bid to change the city???s term limits law ??? just this one time, promise!......Tags: New York Times, Barack Obama, Bill Ayers, Sarah Palin, Weather Underground
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Terminally ill Prospect begins jail term in bribe case
rick.brand@newsday.com; erik.german@newsday.comMore than two years after Wayne Prospect was convicted of taking bribes to steer contracts, the former Suffolk County legislator has gone to prison. State Supreme Court Justice Robert W. Doyle ordered Friday that Prospect's sentence of 2 1/2 to 7 1/2...Tags: Huntington, Court Administration, Cancer, Diseases, Thomas Spota
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Levy lashes out at union, lawmakers over budget
rick.brand@newsday.comSuffolk County Executive Steve Levy launched a doubled-barreled attack yesterday, accusing the county's largest union of "scare tactics" in radio ads and lashing out at county lawmakers for "knifing taxpayers" for killing $20-million in state aid to...Tags: Local Elections, Long Term Care, Medical Services, Bill Lindsay, Laws
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Matthew Barnaby joins ESPN as an NHL analyst
WatchdogOne more thing . . . ESPN will announce today that Matthew Barnaby will succeed Barry Melrose as its NHL studio analyst, a development The Buffalo News reported last month. Barnaby will debut on SportsCenter Oct. 8 and usually appear......Tags: National Hockey League, Matthew Barnaby, Melrose, Tampa Bay Lightning, ESPN
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Thursday Ten: Time for the Joe and Sarah Show
Spin CycleThe Senate passed a bailout/rescue package, with Obama and McCain voting yes, but there's still some nailbiting about whether the House will follow suit. Details on the credit crisis here and here. All the crisis talk didn't keep Senators......Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Sarah Palin, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Joe Biden, Tina Fey
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Show them the money
Memo to Albany: There is another branch of government in Suffolk County besides County Executive Steve Levy. That was the unspoken subtext of a letter from the county legislature to Gov. David Paterson, one of the new turns in the melodrama over the...Tags: Road Transportation, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, Long Island Expressway
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Can deputies handle The Big Road?
erik.german@newsday.comzachary.dowdy@newsday.comTo some of the officers who patrol the Long Island Expressway, it's known as The Big Road. The name refers as much to the staggering traffic -- more than 150,000 cars per day in some spots -- as it does the sizable challenges of policing the highway's...Tags: Transportation, Law Enforcement, Road Transportation, Long Island Expressway, Vehicles
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Long Island Association pumps money into local races
STATE SENATE: Group digs deep for GOP hold The region's largest business group, the Long Island Association, will pump big money from its political action committee into local races to keep the State Senate's GOP majority. Matthew Crosson, LIA...Tags: Suffolk County Police, Caesar Trunzo, Theft, Government, Society
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Deputy works a shift on the LIE
andrew.strickler@newsday.comSector Echo Two can be as hazardous as any workplace William "Billy" Weick has faced in his 11 years as a deputy with the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office. The stretch of Long Island Expressway between the Sagtikos Parkway and Exit 60 in Ronkonkoma is the...Tags: Road Transportation, Long Island Expressway, Transportation
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Members celebrate Commack church's 225th anniversary
Special to NewsdayBoy Scouts played games popular in the late 1700s, rolling hoops and scrambling to gather scattered pickup sticks. The ladies wore long gowns of the period, and a special service was held in the beloved, one-room 1789 Chapel - the oldest continuously...Tags: Commack
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LI receives $19 million to buy, fix foreclosures
ellen.yan@newsday.comLong Island will get $19 million to buy and fix abandoned foreclosures under a $4-billion federal initiative to contain the mortgage fallout on the front lines -- the streets where people live. Nassau was slated for almost $7.8 million and Suffolk almost...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mortgages, Housing Industry, Long Island, Homes
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