TESTIMONY OF REGINA CALCATERRA BEFORE THE LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH AND REAPPORTIONMENT REGARDING REDISTRICTING October 5, 2011 Farmingdale, NY Mr. Chairman, Members of the Task Force: My name is Regina Calcaterra and I am a resident of New Suffolk in the Town of Southold, in the County of Suffolk, a county where I [...]
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Political storm clouds are hovering around the process of redistricting both statewide – especially in regard to the State Senate and Congress and locally here on Long Island – in terms of the egregious overreach by the Nassau County Legislature.
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Painful property tax increases could cease if state legislators wholeheartedly enacted Governor Cuomo’s property tax cap that limits annual property tax increases to 2 percent.
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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has made a key observation about New York State budgeting: It’s where “Enron meets Albany.”
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The tax cut and unemployment benefits package negotiated by President Barack Obama should be enacted. In fact, it’s long overdue for suburban Democrats in high-cost-of-living states like New York
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