Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Union says alleged kickbacks at National Grid cost jobs

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Union says alleged kickbacks at National Grid cost jobs
The state Department of Public Service on Monday said its separate investigation of the National Grid contracts will also include whether LIPA/PSEG ratepayers were potentially impacted by the alleged scheme.
Polls open until 9 p.m. today in party primaries
There are races in primaries in East Hampton, Huntington, Islip and Southhampton in Suffolk County, and in the cities of Glen Cove and Long Beach in Nassau.

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Voters' guide: See who's running and where to vote
Early voting is underway for primaries on June 22. Read all about the candidates who are looking for your vote, and get stances on the issues.
First look: How wind farm off Jones Beach will appear from shore
The project's 174 turbines, each nearly 1,000 feet tall at the top of the blade, will be clearly visible from 15 miles away. 

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How Trotz's Isles have fared when facing playoff elimination 
The Isles have faced playoff elimination four times in the Barry Trotz era, including three times in last season's playoff bubble atmosphere.

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Struggling landlords: Surviving the moratorium on evictions
The state's moratorium on evictions - which has been extended to Aug. 31 - helps tenants and landlords for now but isn't a panacea for unpaid rent when it comes due.
Program to combat drug abuse re-energized, officials say
"We were winning the battle," Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said. "We were reducing our numbers. And then COVID hit and we lost our way."

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LI carpenter: 'In this country, when you know a trade you can become somebody'
"I came to this country with nothing, and being a carpenter, it gave me so much," says Jesus Rivera, who emigrated from Mexico at 12 years old after his mother died.
Mom loses 'entire family' but wins legislative victory for her late son
The "Dominic Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act," named after a Farmingdale State College freshman who died in 2009, passed in the State Legislature earlier this month and is pending Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's signature to become law. 
Selfie studio opens on LI with 15 themed photo stations
Snap a selfie in a vintage VW bus, in front of '90s-themed lockers or at a "bagel shop."

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