School yourself on candidates running for your school board
      In school districts throughout New York State, voters will be asked to vote not only on a proposed school budget but also for members of their school boards. There is no more direct form of representation than at the school board level, and voters should be wise, educated and decisive when they hea...
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DRAWING CONCLUSIONS
By Kevin Eastwood
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Guest opinion: The public cannot afford $100,000-plus-a-year judges
by Mace H. Greenfield, Esq.
      There was an editorial in a recent issue of the New York Law Journal, calling for the bar to organize to support judges in obtaining a long overdue pay raise. It stated that: "no one questions that a pay raise - the first in more than eight years - would be justified.
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2007-08 state budget is good for Long Island
      Dear Editor: As a State Senator representing parts of the Town of Babylon, I want Babylon residents to know that the 2007 final enacted state budget is good news for Babylon Town schools, and even better news for Babylon taxpayers.
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