Nassau, county, southeastern New York state, U.S., on central Long Island just east of the borough (and county) of Queens, New York City. It consists of a coastal lowland region bordered to the north by Long Island Sound and to the south by the Atlantic
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Join the discussion on Long Island's stormy future Watch nextLI's documentary, explore our immersive map and share your experiences on this threat the region faces. 1m read Long Island's 50 Best Restaurants Get the ultimate guide for Long Island food lovers! From fine dining to falafel, ther...
Jeremy Harrell
Where Long Island goes, so goes New York. Two years ago, Democrats picked up several Long Island seats in the state Senate, which proved pivotal in giving the party full control of the state Legislature and ushered in a wave of progressive policymaking. This year, Republicans bounced back on...
clean water and other initiatives. A leading Long Island environmental organization is Citizens Campaign for the Environment, which has been run for years by Adrienne Esposito. Since mounting a failed bid for the state Senate in 2014, Esposito has focused on offshore wind, toxic chemicals a...
ALBANY — Democrats on Tuesday seized control of the State Senate from Republicans for only the third time since World War II, flipping as many as four seats on Long Island, according to unofficial results. Democrats said they rode an anti-Trump blue wav
We have called the Senate for the Republican Party. They were always favored to take the Senate, given the map, so it’s not hugely surprising. There is a weird wrinkle here, which is the House of Representatives. In 2016, of course, when Donald Trump...
The Senate races in Michigan and Pennsylvania are also close. Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin holds a slight lead over former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers in Michigan, 51 percent to 47 percent. In Pennsylvania, there is no clear leader between Democratic Sen. Bob Ca...
The consequential decision has been presented as a series of options to legislators: They can approve the map drawn by the bipartisan Independent Redistricting Commission, make their own tweaks to the existing House lines or approve full-blown changes to the districts. ...