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                                                                                          Nassau University Medial Center (from wikipedia) Sometimes the lack of response is a response. One source is putting out the name of a lawyer, from the Five Towns, who is involved in nursing home turnarounds, as Nassau County Executive Laura Curran's next choice for chairman of the Nassau University Medical Center. Curran's people have not responded to inquiries about him; whether she will nominate him to the position vacated Friday by her last nominee, Robert Detor. Negative answers are easy: "No, I never heard of him," or "No, who told you that?"  Positive answers are more problematic: If they are planning an announcement and don't want to give it away early, silence is...

                                                                                                                                                                                                               Robert Detor (From Linked in) Robert Detor, appointed chairman of the Nassau University Medical Center by Nassau County Executive Laura Curran in Jan. 2020, submitted his resignation letter yesterday, effective Friday. Detor said he cannot accept the outcome of NUMC'...

                                                                                  Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas Gov. Andrew Cuomo not only nominated Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas to the Court of Appeals today, he also nominated to the Court of Claims Linda Mejias, sister of former Nassau legislator Dave Mejias and current Democratic Oyster Bay Town leader, and Phil Solages, brother of Assemb. Michaelle C. Solages (D-Elmont) and also of Nassau Legis. Carrie Solages (D-Elmont.) This is according to a tweet from Dan Clark, the host of NYNOW_PBS . (Update: Cuomo posted th...

                                                                                     State Sen. John Brooks (D-Seaford) with Gov. Andrew Cuomo today at Jones Beach news conference   Despite numerous investigations into alleged misconduct ,   Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to hold news conferences about the coronavirus pandemic,  weaving in family stories and corny jokes while urging everyone to get vaccinated. He collects kudos from selected guests while denying any wrongdoing and defiantly refusing calls to resign from fellow Democrats. Cuomo had another news conference today at Jones Beach, announcing a program to offer vaccinations in state parks.  His in-your-face bravado has won him some support, according to a Siena College Research Institute poll relea...

                                                                                From Mapquest.com Syosset voters last week killed a $10.5 million deal for Nassau to transfer ownership of 35 acres of the county's Stillwell Woods Preserve to the Syosset School District.  Defeated by 89 votes, the deal called for the county to pay the school district $3 million toward improving a portion of the 270-acre North Shore preserve. The school district was going to pitch in $7.5 million  - taking $2 million from reserve funds while borrowing $5.5 million -- to create a "state of the art" athletic fac...