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Would you support Nassau County imposing a five-cent fee on plastic and paper carryout bags?

On January 1, 2018, a new Suffolk County law will go into effect, charging a five-cent fee for plastic and paper carryout bags, at a variety of retail stores. Those in support of the fee believe it will protect the environment. Those against view it as a tax that will hurt local businesses. Would you support Nassau County imposing a five-cent fee on plastic and paper carryout bags?

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Your Ideas for a Better, More Efficient Government

Stop all voter communications by mail from Nassau Legislators 90 days before an election

Submitted by amh5500 on Sun, 09/24/2017 - 23:59

Many of the mail pieces are being used for self promotion at the taxpayer's expense and provide little important information.

Category: County Legislators

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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano Needs to Resign! Here are 4 reasons why.

Submitted by amh5500 on Sun, 02/12/2017 - 14:30

4 Reasons Ed Mangano Needs to Resign

With so many indictments and convictions of Long Island public officials, residents have become numb. Sadly, it’s all just business as usual, and we’ve come to accept it. Corrupt politicians hurt our communities in many ways, and it’s got to stop. That’s why I’m calling for Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to resign.