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Blakeman sworn in as county executive as he mounts bid for governor

In brief remarks, Blakeman thanked donors and supporters, recounted some first-term policy decisions and economic achievements while touting his reelection win, propelled by thousands of the county's swing voters.

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Garbarino: 'Independence is essential' for Federal Reserve

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LIRR unions ask for White House intervention pushing strike deadline to May

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Merrick teen shares joy of wheelchair hoops

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Only in NewsdayAdvocate: Family locates Roosevelt man who disappeared after ICE arrest

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LI's largest publicly traded company names first Black CEO

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Howard Kopel starts second term as presiding officer of Nassau Legislature

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Crime

Ex-doctor from Manhasset sentenced to 6 years' probation for sexual abuse of patients

Amir Sitafalwalla, 73, did not express remorse for his actions before he was sentenced by Judge Gia Morris, who also ordered Sitafalwalla to register as a sex offender.

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Street debates outside Manhattan court show divide over Maduro arrest

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Mamdani, Tisch highlight NYC's reduction in violent crime in first NYPD news conference

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'I am a decent man,' proclaims Maduro, saying he is innocent of narco-terrorism charges

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Teacher Spotlight: Huntington educator is on the lookout for kids' 'aha' moments

"They just become more confident in themselves and wanting to read," she said.

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Millions in gift card dollars go unclaimed — here's how to keep yours

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Sneak peek: New stores coming to Roosevelt Field this year

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President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island

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Cannabis greenhouse plan on the North Fork hits a snag

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Only in NewsdayVenezuelans on LI wonder what happens next after Maduro's arrest

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Only in NewsdayLI village approves $225 tax increase

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Only in NewsdayNYC restaurant opens 2nd LI location

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Protesters gather across LI to denounce ICE following Minnesota shooting

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Only in NewsdaySouthampton's $25.8M plan to raze beachfront mansion, add beach access

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Ham Radio University aims to get kids to pick up signal for next generation

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Cervical cancer self-test gets federal recommendation

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Cops: Philadelphia woman allegedly stole over $150G from 2 Nassau companies

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What to know about Trump's crackdown on immigration programs

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As year's first Social Security checks roll out, LIers say it's not enough

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Suffolk judge sentences convicted sex trafficker to up to 36 years in prison

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First in NewsdayHochul seeks to pump nearly $4B into NYS water infrastructure projects over 5 years

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Long Island figure skaters compete for spots in upcoming Winter Olympics

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Judge denies prosecution's request to ask Bernagozzi about uncharged allegations

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LI woman claims $1M prize in NY Lottery's Million Dollar Raffle

LI school superintendent suspended for ethics violation

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Mourners bid emotional farewell to young CVS worker killed on Christmas Day

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September fire at East Meadow house owned by former NYPD officers still under review

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Cops: Driver seriously injured in crash with tractor trailer

LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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