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A day after sending an e-mail to members of Long Island Mid- Suffolk Business Action criticizing the war in Iraq, the group's chairman, Ernie Fazio, said the opinions were entirely his own and were not cleared with the board of directors.
The whole thing began on Thursday, Dec. 23. In an e-mail labeled LIMBA Christmas/Hanukkah message, Fazio wrote that this costly and ill-conceived war has been a hammer blow to us all, that Congress should have exercised its Constitutional prerogative in deciding whether war should be declared and that the war's lesson is don't trust government.
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Frank Imburgio has been elected to the Long Island Mid-Suffolk Business Action board of directors. He will take on the challenges of developing LIMBA's Web site and adding members to the group.
Imburgio, of Commack, also will continue his duties as president of Hauppauge-based Desktop Solutions, a company he founded.
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Frank Imburgio has been elected to the Long Island Mid-Suffolk Business Action board of directors. He will take on the challenges of developing LIMBA's Web site and adding members to the group.
Imburgio, of Commack, also will continue his duties as president of Hauppauge-based Desktop Solutions, a company he founded.
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Comptroller Alan Hevesi said that the Long Island school district accounting scandals are going to get worse.
Speaking at a Long Island Mid-Suffolk Business Action meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn, Hevesi said the comptroller's office is now auditing 20 Long Island school districts.
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy pushed the county's smart permitting plan to business leaders Friday in Ronkonkoma.
Addressing a meeting of the Long Island Mid-Suffolk Business Association, Levy said county officials are working on creating a uniform building permit application for all 10 towns, a move that will streamline the process for doing any construction work here. LIBN reported on the move to online permitting on July 9.
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Since announcing that the state comptroller's office is getting involved in auditing school boards such as William Floyd and Roslyn, Comptroller Alan Hevesi's become quite popular.
He spoke recently at a Long Island Mid-Suffolk Business Action meeting and showed up at Hofstra to discuss the scandals.
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For some, an office is a Blackberry and anyplace there's Wi-Fi.
But for those requiring something a little more substantial, there are Class A office buildings, where the amenities rival those on Wall Street.
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A last-minute rush of homebuyers made April one of the best months for the Long Island residential real estate market in the last five years.
In the 30 days before the federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers expired at the end of the month, there were 3,168 homes contracted for sale in Nassau and Suffolk counties, according to statistics from the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island. That's more than 48 percent ahead of March when 2,133 homes were put into sales contracts and a whopping 74 percent more than the 1,816 that went into contract in April 2009.