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Hundreds protest Brentwood charter school proposal

At a rally and hearing, speakers criticized what they called a lack of transparency and accountability in charter schools. “You can't vote for the budget,” said Assemb. Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood).

MORE ON THIS TOPIC11 LI schools, 11 districts cited by state as needing improvement See more news on LI schools and education

A 'cancer' of antisemitism: LI Jews condemn Boulder firebombing, embassy shooting3m read

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Suffolk lawmakers OK bill to fly veteran suicide awareness flag 1m read

Retired NYPD Det. Sgt. Brian Lavin dies of 9/11 illness at 632m read

New Patchogue restaurant opens this weekend1m read

Only in NewsdayDragons GM Peter Schwartz, rest of front office resign from organization2m read

Port Washington to build 'Brita-like' filtration system to treat well with $5M grant2m read

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Aldi opening new LI supermarket next week, will give gift bags to first 100 shoppers1m read

Suffolk police, agencies, to share $2M grant to fight domestic violence1m read

Blakeman won't appoint members to new state-controlled NUMC board 3m read

LI police detective accused of using racial slur indicted on multiple hate crime charges2m read

New Long Island restaurants to try in 202529m read

Man pleads guilty for beating 5-week-old son1m read

DA: LI man pleads guilty to plotting to bomb Nassau social services building2m read

First in NewsdayEnvironmentalists, others prod MTA to close deal on Port Jefferson Station site 2m read

Crime

Mayor: NYC recorded lowest number of shootings and homicides in recent history

The mayor said there has been a 54% reduction in shootings and 41% reduction in homicides since January.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC8 people died in gun shootings in the first 4 months of the year, data for LI's largest police departments shows

Court papers: Jury awards nearly $2.9M to man after Nassau police beating2m read

NYS Police warn phone scammers impersonating officers

Ex-Sean 'Diddy' Combs aide who testified he raped her grilled by lawyers over social media messages, photos3m read

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Suicide awareness flag agreement ... Brentwood charter school protest ... Electric plane takes off Credit: Newsday

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Updated 51 minutes ago Court date for suspect in nail salon crash ... LIRR union contract standstill ... Brentwood charter school protest ... Flag football fundraiser

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Long Islanders' Favorites

Only in NewsdayThese LI couples are house hunting. Here's how it's going.

One couple is in contract. Two others have not been as lucky.

MORE ON THIS TOPICWhat did buyers pay for houses in your neighborhood so far this year?How 3 LI couples split the bills — without splitting up Are apartments too pricey for you in LI's hotspots? Try these alternatives.

First in NewsdayFormer Hofstra president Rabinowitz, 3 others named to new NUMC board2m read

Only in NewsdayLI lawmakers: Toughen state doctor discipline system7m read

Only in NewsdayPresident Trump's policies: What do they mean for LI?

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Signs of life for shuttered Sound Beach post office2m read

North Hempstead honors hometown heroes with banner display2m read

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Driver, 59, dies after crashing into Robert Moses Causeway overpass, police say

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Southold extends its pause on new hotels2m read

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Cuban Giants, Black baseball team founded in 1880s, honored at LI home3m read

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'We're not going to hide': Advocates voice support for transgender community at rally2m read

Residents rally to call for rebuilding of Harbor Road in Stony Brook2m read

Will Canada wildfire smoke reach Long Island? Not really.1m read

Long Beach blocks access to city beaches Friday to fend off parties3m read

Teddy's time comes alive at Oyster Bay event celebrating Roosevelt2m read

These LI students experience internships while still in high school2m read

Only in NewsdayHagens' rise to top-five NHL Draft prospect7m read

Suffolk, East Hampton on DHS list of 'sanctuary jurisdictions'4m read

Newsday InvestigationState failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconduct

The allegations against 46 doctors include illegally distributing opioids, fabricating records and sexual abuse.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSee 46 LI doctors who were allowed to practice despite misconduct

Dangerous Roads Only in Newsday'I was super worried.' How to get a suspended license reinstated.4m read

Only in NewsdayNassau traffic court pauses hearings on school bus camera tickets, but town still writing tickets3m read

Only in NewsdayNewsday report prompts Suffolk County to put child fatality review team into action3m read

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