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Two virtual hearings took place last week with the state’s Public Service Commission, regarding Liberty Utilities’ proposal to increase water rates in the Long Island communities it serves by a cumulative 34.2 percent.
Advocacy groups have been ramping up efforts for a public takeover of Liberty Utilities after the private company, which supplies water to roughly 113,000 Town of Hempstead residents, recently sought a cumulative 34.2 percent rate hike across Nassau County.
The Bellmore-Merrick Democratic Club took a strong stance against gun violence at a rally on June 2, National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
Alicia McIlwain-Marks, a day care center operator, and Kyle Strober, leader of a developers' group, will join the 22-member Long Island Regional Economic Development Council.
They held signs doting “save our youth,” and “say no to a casino.” They were more than two-dozen protesters who visited the Nassau County legislature building in Mineola on Monday, demanding …