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Poll: ambulance billing
Riverhead Town continues to wrestle with the idea of billing for emergency medical services provided by the Riverhead Ambulance District. The town board...
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Poll: Is ‘Big Brother’ watching?
Disclosures in the past week about the federal government's collection and monitoring of telephone, email and other electronic data have stirred a new debate about the "Patriot Act" enacted on Oct. 26, 2001 in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
What do you think of the government's activities, which have included warrantless wiretapping, collection of business and travel records, telephone records, internet records, and emails?
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Poll: Is L.I. ready for a major hurricane?
The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is forecast to be an active or extremely active season, according to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, which says...
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Poll: Should plastic shopping bags be banned?
Americans throw away an estimated 100 billion plastic bags — some 770,000 tons worth — each year, according to the EPA. Twelve billion barrels...
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Poll: Zip line on the Peconic Riverfront?
Councilman George Gabrielsen says he's been in discussion with Westchester-based Urban Jungle Zip Lines about building a zip line ride on the...
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Poll: The State of Long Island?
The Suffolk County Legislature on April 23 failed to pass a "home rule" message needed to move forward state legislation introduced Sen. Ken...
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Poll: Downtown fireworks- money up in smoke?
The Riverhead Business Improvement District Management Association board of directors has approved a $15,000 expenditure for Fourth of July fireworks this year, to be...
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Poll: Coffee trucks
In response to complaints by the owners of local delis, the town board is considering raising the permit fees for food peddlers from $100 to $500. Some local businesses would like to see a bigger fee hike and more restrictions on mobile vendors. See story. What do you think?
