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Former LI nurse practitioner gets historic $544G penalty for falsifying pediatric vaccination records

This is the largest civil penalty imposed for vaccination fraud in the Department of Health's 125-year history, officials said.

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Mobile payment service settles lawsuit, agrees to pay NYS $1.6M

Audit faults NYS on policing of environmental permits

Hochul makes 3-stop tour on LI

Hochul: White House denies disaster declaration for region's February blizzard

NY lawmakers weigh in on birthright citizenship ruling

Free eggs coming after probe reveals price collusion among producers

Only in NewsdayMore LIers back 1-year moratorium on data centers, poll finds

Judge permanently bars feds from freezing Gateway Tunnel funding

Only in Newsday8 in 10 on LI fear affordability crisis will force out younger generations, poll finds

Only in NewsdayNew laws aimed at ICE take effect in NY. Why Bruce Blakeman is criticizing them.

NY, Nassau fertility rates take dive, U.S. Census data shows

Haitian community reeling at Supreme Court decision revoking TPS status

Hochul tied with Blakeman on LI but up 20 points statewide, poll says

Small turnout, big impact in primary elections

First in Newsday50 state regulations on housing, healthcare, more rolled back to reduce bureaucracy

NYS law requires advertisers to say if performers are real or AI

Free World Cup tickets to be distributed on LI

NYS legislators vote to ban synthetic kratom

LI's Latino population growth far outpaces NYC, report finds

MTA chair's message to LIRR riders on World Cup days: Try to avoid Penn Station

NYS bill would place moratorium on new data centers

Thousands of Long Islanders could lose SNAP benefits

Improving healthcare access for LIers with developmental disabilities

Only in NewsdayNYS Dems' plans for redistricting faces time crunch

The $268B state budget is in. What's in it for you?

Board fights Blakeman's effort to restore matching funds

Lee Zeldin's EPA moves to roll back standards on toxic chemicals in drinking water

State lawmakers approve bill limiting cooperation with ICE

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Stefanik drops out of governor's race

Rep. Elise Stefanik has announced she is dropping out of the governor's race. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

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Latest politics stories

Trump nominates federal judges for LI

More NY prison guards return to work after agreement announced, state official says

State announces tentative deal to end prison guard strike

Suspending NY's gasoline tax: What you need to know

What's up on LI this weekend

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Riverhead shopping center back in business after 3-day power outage

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Help boost the Great South Bay oyster population

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Out East: Take a sip at this winery that's ready for summer

LI vets concerned about bill that would reduce benefits

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Plainview man detained by ICE freed from jail after 9 months

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After her daughter's boating death, mom went from grief to 'unstoppable' safety advocate

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LIRR IOUs for fare evasion are down

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Historic LI building home to new French restaurant

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Farmers market opens at Station Yards

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