Newsday held a town hall with Nassau County district attorney candidates State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and Anne Donnelly. Cecilia Dowd has a preview.


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As families gather for Thanksgiving dinner, trauma expert Sara Glass says keep the focus on connecting with relatives, not on making a point if political conversations arise.

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Supervisor Kathee Burke-Gonzalez said the board plans to discuss each application again at its meeting Tuesday so "the community can hear the town board deliberate on the requests."

East Hampton reviewing $3.7M in funding applications for 5 affordable housing plans

Twenty-six provisional deputies, many with law-enforcement experience, completed two months of training before Monday's graduation ceremony in Mineola, according to lawmakers and media reports.

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She also ordered $400 million be spent for "fixed and body-worn cameras" across all state prison facilities and the hiring of more investigators to respond to complaints.

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One measure aims to counter disinformation and hate-fueled violence.

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His raw vote total in the two counties — both of which he carried comfortably — has increased each time he has run:

Donald Trump garners 53% of vote on Long Island

Democratic officials are warning that NY could be a target of "retribution" from President-elect Trump, Newsday's Albany reporter Michael Gormley reports.

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Democrat Tom Suozzi claimed victory in his re-election bid in the 4th Congressional District.

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Democrat Laura Gillen declared victory in the 4th Congressional District race against incumbent Rep. Anthony D'Esposito.

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Democrat John Avlon concedes race in the 1st Congressional District to Republican Nick LaLota.

'We fought the good fight' 

Democrat Rob Lubin concedes race in the 2nd Congressional District to Republican Andrew Garbarino.

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Andrew Garbarino claimed victory in his re-election bid to represent the 2nd Congressional District.

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Republican Rep. Nick LaLota said he was "fired up" as he declared victory in his re-election bid for the 1st Congressional District.

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