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Voters Approve Water Quality Proposals, Abortion Protections

authorMichael Wright on Nov 5, 2024
Suffolk County voters have overwhelmingly approved a new water quality improvement program that will create a new one-eighth-percent sales tax to fund upgrades to municipal sewer systems and the replacement... more

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