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U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut calls out the F.D.A over the baby formula shortage.
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Republicans want the county executive, comptroller and legislators to be capped at 12 years total.
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Suffolk County Water Authority customers will pay about 4% more per month on average, or just over $20 per year. That is in addition to the $80 annual water quality treatment fee, which remains unchanged.
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According to an analysis from Newsday, Suffolk County Child Protective Services workers took on too many cases.
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The Biological, Environmental and Animal Safety Team, or BEAST, will be led by Assistant District Attorney Jed Painter.
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While poor air quality is due to local transportation emissions, smog also blows into Connecticut from other states. The Northeast region is the “tailpipe” of the nation.
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Federal income taxes were do Monday. Suffolk County Executive Steven Bellone called on the IRS to provide tax relief for residents who participated in the county’s septic improvement program.
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Suffolk lawmakers approved the cap on Tuesday. Suffolk joins Nassau which suspended its gas tax on Monday.
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Health department officials for the Long Island county said they are not able to test private drinking water wells for the cancer-causing “forever chemicals.”
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Cameras have picked up many vehicles blowing by stopped school buses, and captured a motorist hitting a child and dozens more close calls.