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In my multi-year capital plan, the first to be passed in the Town of Hempstead, we have also prioritized investments in parks that were neglected for years and are working with the community to map out improvements. H`\�1I�;���" p� �7[� I have slashed costs by putting old crony contracts out to bid and taxes have decreased in my first two years in office. �a� I have pushed through reform measures to end cronyism and spending and taxes have gone down since I assumed office. Hempstead Town Supervisor Candidates: Meet Laura Gillen - Rockville Centre, NY - Election Day is right around the corner. What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post? In fact, he has overspent his budget the past three years in a row. endstream endobj startxref Clavin added $574,000 worth of unbudgeted salaries in 2018 to protect patronage employees. is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it. ��.֝��K�^�^� }`�A�m�w�) 9^%����~+�E��ΕEd[7a��JF������5�*-Ca�Oݱ�-TtE��Fi,��!�áx:~s8?h����Cz?�X�ʏ=�{��@��$\a W[��}qJpឍ���(�fX7��y��ٳ��w?�{��{��a ��ڈ��������d|���D�^�/Y�^-�h����Ͻ�85'��W�4����5և'['{{�q��m��+sx��� V-� ��8Ⱦ=�"�bK{����~�EĿ*#���u��V|������K�G�A���A�DA3���ه��?4����|(�'`7)ۘ]"�X�g)"�4dn�ÿ�汭�8�^��/?�W����'�n~ What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?
Voters in the Town of Hempstead will head to the polls Nov. 5 to cast their ballots for the Town Supervisor. Here are the responses for those who participated. The skills and business sense I garnered through years of experience in the private sector have been deployed to bring fiscally conservative management to Hempstead Town. Don Clavin is part of the political machine that dominated Hempstead and spewed out corruption throughout Nassau for decades.
The best advice shared with me was not really advice, it was a lesson from my parents. Don Clavin double dips, working another job during the day while being paid for a full-time position by the taxpayers. Corruption is making the cost of living almost unbearable in Hempstead. Don Clavin failed the taxpayers of this town for his years in office by supporting tax hikes and reckless spending. I am not a professional politician. After decades of corruption and mismanagement, I am righting the fiscal ship, bringing transparency and working to end corruption in town hall. Support your hometown newspaper by making a donation.
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