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Under my plan, casino revenue would be directed to revitalize Belmont, which I think Long Islanders would be more supportive of, rather than placing a new casino in an unnamed backyard in a Long Island community.
I have seen no evidence that Long Islanders – who are a sizable portion of the State’s population, want casino gaming on Long Island
Let's keep the Long Islanders who use gaming machines on Long Island, and use those revenues to help to shore up the finances of our struggling local governmentsMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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'X Factor' auditions return to Nassau Coliseum for round two
show auditions.The judges were not present when producers vetted more than 16,000 contestants during the first Long Island auditions at the Coliseum in late April, before Rowland and Rubio were named to the panel . That turnout was the largest in the show's 11:59 AM Read more »
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Long Island's defense was quite stingy
who committed to Stony Brook, set the tone early with 31/2 tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble in the first half for Long Island, which led 19-0.Manginelli had a lot of help as Camara, Perrone, Stengel and Ross helped limit the city to 69 yards of total 6/18/13 Read more »
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Lawmakers debate including LI in gambling plan
top lawmakers sharply disagreed Tuesday about whether a proposal to expand gambling across New York would include Long Island.Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has proposed authorizing four upstate casinos and giving them a five-year exclusivity period before any other 6/18/13 Read more »
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State: Glen Cove finances most stressed on LI
towns issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli identified Glen Cove as the most fiscally stressed municipality on Long Island, and one of the nine most stressed studied by the state.The report, released Tuesday, used a scoring system that ranked municipalities 6/18/13 Read more »
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Kidville and Bricks 4 Kidz opens on Long Island
new kids' play franchises are opening their first bricks-and-mortar Long Island centers this month. Kidville, a gym and learning center, has a grand opening celebration in Roslyn Heights this weekend, and Bricks 4 Kidz, which offers Lego activities, opened Read more »
Around the web
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Summer Arts Festival Series Comes to Long Island for Second Season
Island, NY) Long Islanders will once again be treated to a spectacular event series designed to stimulate the senses, with 40 live bands accompanied by 75 artists simultaneously speed-painting while inspired by the music, audience interaction, and scenic views. 47 m ago from NewsLI.com Read more »
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Judge reads charge against Zimmerman to jurors
Mexico's Bay of Campeche is getting better organized and is expected to become a tropical storm before making landfall along Mexico's Gulf Coast.More >> Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado 10:53 AM from News 10 WTEN Albany Read more »
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SCPA: Seventeen Alligators Found on Long Island in Last Nine Months
Island, NY)Long Island, according to SPCA Chief Roy Gross. That’s nearly half of the 40 found on Long Island since 2003. In October one was found in a Tupperware container in the parking lot of an Applebees. Last September one was found on a lawn in Mastic 10:50 AM from NewsLI.com Read more »
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Former TWA Flight 800 investigators want new probe
investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.More >> Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety 7:58 AM from KLTV Read more »
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Former TWA Flight 800 investigators want new probe
the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.More>> Former investigators of the TWA Flight 800 crash off Long Island are calling on the National Transportation Safety Board to re-examine the case.More>> A Boeing 787 flying from Denver to 7:54 AM from KLAS - Las Vegas Now Read more »