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Deputy Presiding Officer Roger Corbin Legislative District 2

Year 2005 December 2005 12/27/2005 - Corbin & Majority approve a ‘living wage’ law to ensure workers earn above federal minimum 12/02/2005 - Corbin and local Chambers tout the downtown shopping experience this holiday 12/01/2005 - Corbin and Majority Legislators Approve Funding for Free Legal Representation for Local Renters November 2005 11/28/2005 - Corbin and Majority Legislators Announce $250,000 in Additional Funding for Home Energy Assistance Program 11/23/2005 - Corbin approves grant funds for Senior Rx Help Program 11/21/2005 - Corbin & Nassau lawmakers, realtors, homeowners call on White House to reject tax panel’s proposal to reduce home mortgage deduction October 2005 10/19/2005 - Corbin approved agreement with L.I. Housing Partnership to bring next generation housing to Hempstead 10/18/2005 - Corbin and Stahl Eye Center Announce FREE Screening for Diabetic Eye Disease 10/06/2005 - Corbin Announces New Health and Human Services Building Now Up and Running September 2005 09/19/2005 - Corbin and Majority Legislators Approve Solar Energy Sales Tax Exemption 09/07/2005 - Corbin & Abrahams refuse to approve Community Block Grant funding without holistic plan for their communities August 2005 08/03/2005 - Corbin Approves $1.3 million in Funds Targeted for Nassau County Firefighters Museum 08/01/2005 - Corbin approves $81,465 for gang prevention programs July 2005 07/15/2005 - For second consecutive year, Corbin refuses to approve Community Block Grant funding without holistic plan for minority communities June 2005 06/02/2005 - Corbin Succeeds in Securing $500,000 for Local Youth Violence and Gang Prevention/Intervention Agencies May 2005 05/18/2005 - Corbin Encourages Residents to Observe Bike Safety Laws 05/12/2005 - Corbin applauds program that integrates golf instruction with life lessons April 2005 04/13/2005 - Corbin: 'Deadline to nominate property or project for funding under County's Environmental Bond Act is April 15, 2005.' 04/08/2005 - Corbin Announces $2.5 Million IT Upgrade for Nassau Community College March 2005 03/31/2005 - Abrahams & Corbin approve sale of county building to not-for-profit group 03/16/2005 - Corbin tells consumers how to hold on to more of their "green" this year 03/08/2005 - Corbin Approves Increased Revenues for Westbury and Hempstead Villages 03/08/2005 - Corbin and legislature unanimously approve ‘Green Power’ resolution February 2005 02/23/2005 - Corbin urges residents to attend public meeting on Nassau's Environmental Program 02/16/2005 - Corbin calls on County to use more ‘Green Power’ by 2010 02/10/2005 - Corbin approves tax savings for volunteer firefighters and ambulance service providers 02/02/2005 - Corbin Announces Annual Long Island Marathon January 2005 01/05/2005 - Corbin: "Be Careful Where Your Money Goes" 01/05/2005 - Corbin: 'Share what you know - Become a Mentor' Year 2004 December 2004 12/23/2004 - Corbin: Ready or not, the winter is here and the county is ready! 12/20/2004 - Corbin Announces Program in Place for Winter Housing Relief 12/17/2004 - Corbin Warns Consumers about hidden fees in holiday gift cards 12/09/2004 - Corbin: More Flu Vaccines are Available for those who qualify 12/08/2004 - Corbin approves naming of Nassau County Softball Field to be named Ed Dressler Memorial Field November 2004 11/23/2004 - Corbin & legislature approve project to remark 500 miles of county roadways September 2004 09/22/2004 - Corbin Keeps Veterans Updated August 2004 08/11/2004 - Corbin reminds low-income seniors to request farmers market coupons 08/05/2004 - Corbin & legislature approve Nassau Community College budget & new fitness equipment for Aquatic Center 08/05/2004 - As terror threats heighten, Corbin says Nassau County is prepared 08/04/2004 - Corbin Informs Residents About Changes to LIRR During Convention 08/02/2004 - Corbin teams up with OEM to prepare residents for hurricanes July 2004 07/02/2004 - Corbin and majority approve tougher fines for violators of fair housing law 07/01/2004 - Corbin and Legislature approve bonding for Courthouse and Life Science Building June 2004 06/29/2004 - Corbin and Legislature approve fee waiver for military personnel at county pools 06/17/2004 - Corbin announces family rates now available at County's Aquatic Center 06/16/2004 - Corbin: 'Stop Smoking Now'.  Nassau County Offers Free Tobacco Cessation Program 06/14/2004 - Corbin: Students, spend your summer earning and learning March 2004 03/30/2004 - Corbin & Majority Democrats approve $161 M long-term capital improvement plan 03/18/2004 - Corbin: 'Clean Indoor Air Act Successful after 6 months.' 03/15/2004 - Corbin urges County Health Department & State officials to exercise caution in granting any smoking waivers 03/10/2004 - Corbin & majority extend military leave pay for county employees 03/04/2004 - Corbin & Majority propose reforms & stringent oversight of Economic Development agencies 03/04/2004 - Corbin Has High Praise for Bond Upgrade February 2004 02/26/2004 - Corbin approves consolidation of County's Social Services department 02/26/2004 - Corbin urges residents to make a difference 02/19/2004 - Democrats spearhead outreach effort to assist Nassau's working families 02/09/2004 - Corbin: 'Recent survey proves the smoking ban is working!' 02/06/2004 - Corbin to appear on 'Meet the Leaders' throughout February January 2004 01/06/2004 - Deputy Presiding Officer Roger Corbin and Fifth County Legislature Installed at Induction Ceremony Year 2003 December 2003 12/22/2003 - Columbia University students recommend several options to fix County’s faulty accounting system 12/15/2003 - Corbin & Banks 'Be Our Guest' 12/08/2003 - Corbin Urges Residents to Protect Themselves from Internet Danger by Using New Government Website 12/02/2003 - Corbin Reminds Residents to Reduce this Winter's Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning November 2003 11/24/2003 - Corbin approves tax exemptions for disabled and seniors on fixed incomes 11/18/2003 - Confused on how to grieve your new reassessed value? 11/13/2003 - Corbin: Give the Gift of Giving but do it Wisely 11/12/2003 - Corbin urges men to become Big Brother mentors 11/05/2003 - Corbin captures 78% of the vote in Legislative Race October 2003 10/28/2003 - BRIGHT IDEA #3 - Dems propose Purchasing Cards to save county money 10/27/2003 - Corbin & Dems approve 2004 budget 10/24/2003 - Corbin: There is Still Time to Save Money on Your Property Taxes 10/08/2003 - Corbin & Suozzi Announce Tanglewood Preserve's Clean-Up Project Off to Great Start 10/03/2003 - Corbin: 'Nassau's credit rating is looking up once again.' 10/02/2003 - Dems call for new funding pact with LI Bus 10/01/2003 - Corbin approves $200,000 for Tobacco Control program 10/01/2003 - Corbin Announces Senior Citizen Flu Immunization Program September 2003 09/29/2003 - Corbin & Dems propose a 'county store' to market Nassau County and increase revenues 09/18/2003 - Corbin & Legislature poised to review 2004 proposed budget 09/12/2003 - Legislature approves compromise on Sewer & Storm Water Authority 09/18/2003 - Corbin: 'Since 2000, Spending in Nassau County Has Decreased By $60 Million' 09/10/2003 - GOP Minority block approval of $7M information technology package August 2003 08/18/2003 - Corbin & Majority approve CSEA contract May 2003 05/27/2003 - Corbin addresses relocation of vets clinics Also concerned with eight-month backlog for some veterans seeking health care 05/27/2003 - Legislators call for fingerprinting & background checks for all employees of County-funded youth programs April 2003 04/21/2003 - Corbin and Toback hold hearing & rally on HMO costs.  Vows fair treatment for Nassau's seniors 04/17/2003 - Corbin encourages not-for-profits to seek Verizon Foundation grants March 2003 03/13/2003 - Federal judge refuses to issue restraining order against smoking ban 03/13/2003 - Corbin: 'Impact of Medicaid costs is another blow to County coffers.' February 2003 02/13/2003 - Corbin: 'This redistricting map is a fair plan for Nassau County.' 02/4/2003 - Corbin announces Museum's Celebration of African American History Month January 2003 01/15/2003 - Corbin votes to provide more care for poor.   A transportation study of the HUB to get underway Year 2002 December 2002 12/12/2002 - American Cancer Society gives Nassau County top spot in state report card 12/09/2002 - Corbin & Dems to hospitals: 'Do your fair share for Nassau's neediest' 12/06/2002 - Corbin & majority members offer tax break for seniors & others November 2002 11/08/2002 - Corbin sponsors tax break for senior citizens 11/01/2002 - Corbin announces Historic Exhibit at African American Museum October 2002 10/30/2002 - Corbin & Nassau Dems adopt 2003 budget 10/23/2002 - Corbin & Nassau Dems restore cuts to youth services 10/10/2002 - Corbin approves bill to assist minority-owned businesses 10/08/2002 - It's 'YES' to Smoke Free 10/04/2002 - Corbin focuses on revenue producing ideas for Aquatic Center at Eisenhower Park August 2002 08/29/2002 - Corbin & Nassau Dems Host Clean Indoor Air Summit For Suffolk, NYC & Westchester Officials 08/29/2002 - Dems Host Clean Indoor Air Summit For Suffolk, NYC & Westchester Officials 08/06/2002 - Corbin backs Apprenticeship Training bill 08/06/2002 - Legislator Corbin approves designation of Empire Zones July 2002 07/24/2002 - Corbin Approves Nassau Community College Budget 07/11/2002 - Corbin approves renaming old county courthouse 07/09/2002 - Corbin cuts pool fees, introduces seasonal passes June 2002 06/26/2002 - Corbin votes to rename park in honor of late legislator 06/21/2002 - Legislator Corbin and Nassau County Legislature Give the Go-Ahead on Savings Initiatives 06/11/2002 - Corbin approves 2003 Capital Budget and Plan May 2002 05/29/2002 - Corbin tightens law for financial disclosure filings 05/16/2002 - Juvenile Center Hearing Uncovers Concerns 05/15/2002 - Corbin okays NIFA financing on County's behalf April 2002 04/30/2002 - Corbin Passes Law Requiring Clergy to Report Child Abuse 04/16/2002 - Democrats spearhead outreach effort to assist Nassau's working families 04/04/2002 - Corbin gets behind Suozzi's Four Year Plan March 2002 03/19/2002 - Legislator Corbin Honors Westbury Resident as 2002 Woman Trailblazer 03/12/2002 - Corbin Adopts ARC Changes 03/04/2002 - Democrats Secure Funds for Pond Rehab February 2002 02/26/2002 - Democrats push for changes to Commission reviewing Nassau's property tax grievances 02/26/2002 - Corbin lends support for Adjunct Faculty contract 02/14/2002 - Corbin approves funds for local governments January 2002 01/29/2002 - Corbin signs on to health insurance contribution from non-union employees 01/15/2002 - Corbin okays benefits for employees called to active duty in wake of Sept. 11 attacks 01/04/2002 - Corbin and Fourth Nassau County Legislature Installed at Induction Ceremony Year 2001 December 2001 12/19/2001 - Corbin clears way for federal funds to reach families of WTC attack 12/04/2001 - Democrats okay fee schedule for GIS data November 2001 11/20/2001 - Corbin votes to establish Technology Fund 11/01/2001 - Corbin behind plan to offer emergency training to non-providers of EMS services October 2001 10/24/2001 - Democrats sign on to contract to manage County's DWI car forfeiture program 10/17/2001 - Legislature weighs changes to Gulotta's budget 10/10/2001 - Corbin okays bidding for fire alarm system September 2001 9/26/2001 - Corbin allocates Community Development funds, approves law enforcement grant for local projects 9/19/2001 - Corbin encourages donations for WTC relief effort 9/19/2001 - Legislator Corbin Recruits Seniors for Foster Grandparent Program 9/17/2001 - Corbin adopts resolution to grant leave to county workers in WTC emergency effort 9/14/2001 - Corbin okays Master Plan study at NCC August 2001 8/29/2001 - Democrats' proposal calls on non-union employees for health insurance contribution 8/23/2001 - Democrats spearhead effort to save Legal Aid Society July 2001 7/31/2001 - Capital Planning Legislation Passes Unanimously 7/31/2001 - Corbin says yes to land preservation, no to settlement with Carltun on the Park 7/26/2001 - Corbin invites seniors to enjoy educational opportunities 7/24/2001 - Legislator Corbin promotes REAP program to benefit electric customers 7/17/2001 - Legislature adopts county eviction law 7/12/2001 - Staffing report identifies low salaries, job security as obstacles to filling county's job vacancies June 2001 6/19/2001 - Corbin Removes Final Hurdle to Cradle of Aviation Museum 6/19/2001 - Cell Phone Amendment Adds On, Off Feature 6/08/2001 - Legislature Aadopts Body Piercing, Tattoo Law 6/07/2001 - Corbin Passes Open Space Legislation May 2001 5/15/2001 - Legislative Hearing Targets Childcare Problems 5/07/2001 - Nassau Adopts Mobile Cell Phone Ban April 2001 4/27/2001 - Cell phone law on legislative agenda 4/20/2001 - letter to County Executive Thomas Gulotta regarding a dilapidated facility in Hempstead 4/16/2001 - Nassau County Parks and Preserves Summit 4/05/2001 - Democrats' 2001 Legislative Agenda 2001 Agenda Builds On Accomplishments Continuing To Rebuild Nassau Responsibly Comprehensive Report March 2001 3/28/2001 - Dems cautiously optimistic on budget numbers 3/22/2001 - Pesticide Neighbor Notification Law Now in Effect 3/21/2001 - Corbin approves distribution of sales tax funds 3/20/2001 - Corbin and Democrats Pass Safety Helmet Legislation 3/20/2001 - Corbin Names Westbury Resident "2001 Woman Trailblazer" 3/16/2001 - Dems vow ongoing monitoring as Gulotta bows out 3/12/2001 - Dems call for quick resolution to ShOA contract February 2001 2/16/2001 - Health hearing testimony points to troubled system 2/14/2001 - Democrats back bond for Fine Arts Museum 2/7/2001 - Legislator Corbin Announces Hotline 2/5/2001 - Committee Report Targets Capital Planning Process January 2001 1/29/2001 - Legislators Support O'Shea In Nixing Parsonage Tax 1/26/2001 - Corbin Calls For Long-Term Capital Plan 1/23/2001 - Democrats Punch Holes In GOP Attack 1/3/2001 - Corbin Supports Co-STAR Tax Relief Year 2000 December 2000 12/28/2000 - High Marks As Majority Wraps Up First Year 12/28/2000 - Corbin Approves Bold Initiatives 12/20/2000 - Village Revenue Sharing Gets Final Okay 12/19/2000 - Corbin Passes Human Rights Legislation 12/12/2000 - Corbin and Williams Bring Minority Publications into Fold 12/5/2000 - Williams Passes Pesticide Neighbor Notification Law 12/5/2000 - Legislative Budget Office Says Gulotta's Numbers Don't Add Up November 2000 11/30/2000 - Corbin Moves to Advance Human Rights Legislation 11/16/2000 - Rebid Pro Shop Contract Brings County Extra Funds 11/10/2000 - Services, Safety Jeopardized As GOP Joins Gulotta's Vetoes October 2000 10/23/2000 - Advisory Panel To Review Multi-Level Government Services August 2000 8/9/2000 - Report on Benefit Plan Administrators (BPA) Released July 2000 7/25/2000 - Corbin succeeds in restoring funds to Youth Services 7/6/2000 - Nassau County Legislature Agenda Items Now On Internet June 2000 6/30/2000 - Democrats: 'Let's get to work on 2001 budget' 6/15/2000 - Corbin announces Medical Center's Prostate Cancer Screening Program 6/12/2000 - Corbin & Dems reach targeted goals for 2000 & 2001 6/4/2000 - Corbin announces down payment assistance for first time homebuyers 6/1/2000 - Corbin & Dems demand Gulotta to abolish 56 County posts May 2000 5/25/2000 - Dems eye consolidation of Commissioner of Accounts office to save $1.3M 5/18/2000 - Dems present Comptroller with calculator saying, 'Please use in future' 5/15/2000 - Dems oppose cuts to day care enhancement salaries

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