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Long Island on the Issues: Assm. Earlene Hooper vs. Henry Conyers vs. Darren Bryant (Assembly District 18)

Democratic Assm. Earlene Hooper (also running on the Independence ticket) is facing a two-pronged challenge from Working Families candidate Henry Conyers and Republican candidate Darren Bryant (also running on the Conservative ticket) in the 18th Assembly District which encompasses the Village of Hempstead, Uniondale, and Roosevelt in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. TSTC received no response from Mr. Bryant, but Assm. Hooper and the WFP challenger, Mr. Conyers, provided TSTC with completed questionnaires. […]

The Human Toll

Eighty-nine pedestrians were killed in NY’s Suffolk County between 2005 and 2007. In Brooklyn, the toll was 147. Middlesex County in NJ saw 50 deaths.

Long Island on the Issues: Assm. Michelle Schimel vs. Matthew Mitchell (Assembly District 16)

Republican Matthew Mitchell is challenging Democratic Assemblymember Michelle Schimel (who is also running on the Working Families and Independence Party tickets) in New York’s 16th Assembly District that encompasses the north and central area of the Town of North Hempstead on the north shore of Long Island. TSTC received completed questionnaires from both Assm. Schimel and Mr. Mitchell. […]

Long Island on the Issues: Assm. Bob Barra vs. Joseph Ferrara (Assembly District 14)

Democrat Joe Ferrara is challenging Republican Assemblymember Bob Barra (who is also running on the Conservative, Independence Party, and Working Family tickets) in New York’s 14th Assembly District that encompasses the middle portion of the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. Assm. Barra said that he “does not complete questionnaires because [his] record speaks for itself,” but Mr. Ferrara provided TSTC with a completed questionnaire highlighting his stances on particular transportation issues. […]