Dave McDonough

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Nassau County now eligible for federal disaster aid resulting from storms last month http://bit.ly/bXLzMY

Paterson announces federal disaster aid for Nassau after March Nor'easter http://bit.ly/cXZriQ

Education Department releases report cards for schools statewide. Find out how your school did last year https://www.nystart.gov/publicweb/

Republican Leader Brian Kolb and I just sent out this release regarding jobs being lost on transportation projects http://bit.ly/aVon4d

Political Wire: Pataki Will Not Run for Senate http://bit.ly/9r7jXv

Polls are open all day at the Merrick Library for residents to vote on a 2010/11 library budget, http://patch.com/bnJZT

Congrats to the Yankees on ring #27

Great to see some of the "old" guys at the top of the Masters leaderboard.

Assembly is out of session until Monday with no budget in sight. Call Governor Paterson to demand action 518-474-8390.

Delayed March payments by the state may lead to delayed June payments as well. http://bit.ly/d6IpRT

Hoping everyone has a happy Easter!

I was recently asked my thoughts on what our transportation priorities should be. My answer? Public safety. http://bit.ly/aZ9Z70

Comptroller DiNapoli speaks a harsh truth to the Governor and legislators http://bit.ly/cMauz3

My latest e-mail to my constituents re: the budget http://bit.ly/bHPEmp

Paterson delaying $2.1 billion in March payments to schools and thinks we can afford a $134 billion (or more) budget? http://bit.ly/9fKlc8

Sad Newsday article on the crippling heroin problem that is plaguing Nassau County http://bit.ly/cNezzM

Happy passover.

Hope everyone had a great weekend! State budget is due in three days...Still no conference committee schedule.

Passed budget extenders to keep the state open for another two weeks. Will keep you all updated on news if anything changes this weekend.