Posted on: February 25, 2021
LEGISLATOR FORD’S TELEPHONE OFFICE HOURS
Thursday, March 25, 2021 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Legislator Denise Ford is hosting a Telephone Office Hours event to address residents’ questions and concerns about county related issues. P...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: February 17, 2021
The Nassau County Legislative Majority today joined the growing number of public officials across New York State calling for the establishment of a vaccine pre-registration system to help ease the nightmarish sign-up conditions that hundreds of thousands ...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: February 8, 2021
Reiterates Demand To Open City Vaccination Sites To Nassau Residents
In the wake of news stories that New York City is letting vaccines doses go to waste, the Nassau County Legislative Majority has again demanded that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio lif...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: February 4, 2021
Members of the Nassau County Legislature’s Republican Majority held a hearing 0n Thursday, February 4th to examine the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccine within the county. During the course of the hearing, Presiding Officer Richard Nicolello led ...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: January 28, 2021
Announces Legislative Hearing to review Nassau Vaccine rollout
Today the Nassau County Legislative Majority demanded that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio lift the residency restriction to receive a vaccination at New York City testing sites allowing mor...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: January 26, 2021
Nassau County Executive Laura Curran has vetoed a bill passed by the Legislature that would bring more transparency to government. The bill required more advance public notice of the meetings, agendas and actions of the Nassau County Planning Commission w...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: January 12, 2021
County Executive Laura Curran has signaled her intention to appoint Robin S. Laveman as the new Assessor of Nassau County. Laveman’s appointment would succeed current Assessor David Moog in the post. Moog is being moved to another department.
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: December 15, 2020
After months of negotiations, members of the Legislative Majority have reached a deal with NIFA, and the Curran administration that will save Nassau taxpayers more than $200 million over the next 15 years while creating a fund to pay small busin...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: December 10, 2020
New, unwrapped toys will be collected untilTHURSDAY, DECEMBER 17TH
Toys for Tots Holiday Gift Drive drop-off boxes for new, unwrapped toys will be located at the following Nassau County locations:
EAST MEADOW:
- Main Lobby of Administration...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: December 4, 2020
On December 3rd, Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel and Alternate Deputy Presiding Officer Denise Ford attended the Village of Lawrence Trustee meeting and were thanked for providing Community Revitalization Project (CRP) funding for security cameras f...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: December 1, 2020
(Mineola, NY) – In September 2019, the Nassau County Comptroller’s Office and Comptroller Jack Schnirman fell victim to a cyber phishing scam that put $2 million of taxpayer money at risk, when the Comptroller’s Offi...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: November 12, 2020
• Wednesday, December 9, 2020 • 8:10 AM to 12:00 PM •
Stop & Shop Plaza Parking Lot – East Park Ave., Long Beach
Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford is sponsoring the NuHealth...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: November 9, 2020
Mineola, NY – Nassau County, with a population of over 1.3 million people has one of the largest number of veterans in New York state, and nation. As of 2017, more than 45,000 veterans resided in Nassau. Today, members of the Nassau Cou...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: November 5, 2020
Cancelled blood drives and reduced donor turnout due to the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in substantially fewer blood donations than what is needed to meet the needs of patients in the hospitals served by New York Blood Center.
“Eve...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: October 23, 2020
LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY SUBMITS COMMON SENSE AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S BUDGET
Returns Money to Taxpayers, Restores Bus Lines, adds additional
Ambulance Personnel, Creates Fund to Pay down debt
(Mineola, NY) - The Majority Ca...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: October 9, 2020
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2020 - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
North Woodmere Park – Branch Blvd., North Woodmere
Legislator Denise Ford is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Program (S....
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: September 22, 2020
Alternative Deputy Presiding Officer Denise Ford, and the Nassau County Legislature, voted to fund numerous Inter-Municipal Agreements (IMAs) and Community Revitalization Projects (CRPs) in Legislative District 4. These projects include an Audio Induction...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: August 26, 2020
17th Annual F.F. Harry S. FordMemorial Blood Drive
Hosted by Legislator Denise Ford & AOH Division 17
HELP THOSE IN NEED AND DONATE BLOOD!
Saturday, September 26, 2020 • 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Long Beach Catholi...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: July 30, 2020
The Majority Caucus of the Nassau County Legislature held a press conference on July 30th, to announce the naming of the Nassau County Police Department headquarters building after former Police Commissioner William J. Willett. Commissioner Willett, who s...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: July 1, 2020
As the Nassau County Police Department and thousands of NYPD officers living on Long Island continue to battle an anti-police sentiment coupled with calls to “defund the police,” the Nassau County Legislature joined with local communit...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: June 4, 2020
NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE ASKS GOVERNOR TO ALLOW OUTDOOR GRADUATION CEREMONIES
Urges Him to Change Guidelines for Public Pools
Following the State guidance that was sent out regarding Graduation ceremonies, Presiding Officer Richard Nicolello sent ...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: May 21, 2020
Last month, the Nassau County Legislature Majority Caucus joined with Long Island Cares-The Harry Chapin Food Bank to host a virtual food drive in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased demand for donations.
The drive allowed users to shop for...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: May 18, 2020
As we endure another month of the COVID-19 pandemic, an announcement was recently made that residents would not be able to place American flags on graves at military cemeteries for Memorial Day, most notably Calverton National Cemetery in Suffolk County. ...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: May 4, 2020
The Nassau County Legislature held an emergency vote today to approve financial assistance from the federal government to help with COVID-19 related programs. Under the federal CARES Act, Nassau County will receive $12,775,244 from the Department of Housi...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: April 20, 2020
LEGISLATURE PASSES BILL TO GIVE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES UNTIL JUNE 11TH TO PAY PROPERTY TAXES WITHOUT INTEREST OR PENALTIES
As Nassau residents and businesses struggle to cope with the financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, which has halted ...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: April 20, 2020
LEGISLATURE PASSES BILL TO GIVE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES UNTIL JUNE 11TH TO PAY PROPERTY TAXES WITHOUT INTEREST OR PENALTIES
As Nassau residents and businesses struggle to cope with the financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, which has halted ...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: April 17, 2020
As Nassau residents and businesses struggle to cope with the financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, which has halted almost all economic activity in the county, Majority Legislators have submitted an emergency resolution to give residents an...
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Legislative District 04
Posted on: March 24, 2020
Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford would like to inform the public that Nassau County is accepting donations of medical supplies during this unprecedented National State of Emergency.
DONATIONS OF THE BELOW MEDICAL SUPPLIES IN
UNOPENED BOXES/PAC...
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