Tag: NASSAU COUNTY

“It’s simple justice that those who contribute their tax dollars through the treasury to public resources should not be excluded from the very institutions...

Latin Americans now comprise the single biggest group of foreign-born residents in Nassau County, new census data shows. Long Island Report writes that Latinos in...

A survey from the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) released Wednesday shows 12 school districts on Long Island have illegal enrollment requirements that...

Dozens of undocumented youths and their allies gathered outside of New York State Senator Jack Martins’ Mineola campaign headquarters on Wednesday to hold a...

As Election Day looms on Long Island, elected leaders and candidates across Nassau County are debating a variety of issues, including raising minimum wage...

More than one year ago, County Executive Ed Mangano signed executive orders 67 and 72, which require that language access, in the form of...

Each month, Long Island Wins Executive Director Maryann Sinclair Slutsky publishes a column in the Anton Community Newspapers. Here’s the September 2014 column: There are...

A bipartisan funding bill seeks to reimburse public schools for educating children from Central America who are seeking refuge on Long Island, according to...

In a Newsday article on Thursday, Rep. Tim Bishop spoke out on behalf of immigrant children from Central America seeking refuge in the U.S....

In response to the Newsday report that more than 2,000 Central American children have recently have settled on Long Island, immigrants, faith leaders, and...