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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Green Party Governor candidate Howie Hawkins in Nassau County 10/27/14

Posted on October 25, 2014 by iwilder

Nassau Meet-and-Greet With Green Party Governor candidate Howie Hawkins! A chance for Nassau Howie Hawkins supporters to meet the candidate! Find out how you can help get out the vote in the final days of the campaign. Light refreshments served. Please RSVP or contact Jim Brown, Chair of the Green Party of Nassau County, in […]

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Trump on the Ocean is Ended!!!

Posted on December 26, 2012 by iwilder

For all the tragedy Hurricane Sandy caused in so many people’s lives, it did bring the NY State Parks Department and — even more amazingly — Donald Trump to their senses.

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Hofstra POTUS Debate Public Area Speaker Schedule 10/16/12

Posted on October 15, 2012 by iwilder

Hofstra University has designated the Hagedorn Hall outside area and parking lot, at the corner of Uniondale Avenue and Hempstead Turnpike as a Public Area.

Filed under: 3rd party, Action Alert!, activism, Anti-War, debate, Election 2012, grassroots democracy, Green Party, hofstra, independent politics, international politics, long island, Long Island news, Long Island Politics, New York State Politics, News, Occupy Wall Street, politics, presidential race, US Politics | Tagged: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Budget decisions in Nassau County: On 5/21/2012 Battle to keep important, human services

Posted on May 20, 2012 by kwilder

[As many of our readers know, The Wilders have little faith in Democratic politicians or Republican politicians to decide things fairly and for the 99%. Though, people in Nassau County should definitely pay attention to this struggle and express their interest in well-funded health and welfare services for those in need. Please consider lobbying Nassau […]

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A Long Island HS senior becomes one of our youngest, elected officials in NY State

Posted on May 16, 2012 by kwilder

Website of Josh Lafazan, NY’s youngest, elected official: joshlafazan.org Story with video at NBC News: here. “An 18-year-old high school senior has won a seat on his Long Island school board, becoming the youngest elected official in New York state…” [Correction: Another HS senior, younger than Joshua Lafazan, was also elected in NY State yesterday.] […]

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NYCLU Sues Nassau County to Establish Jail Oversight Board

Posted on March 22, 2012 by iwilder

Following the recent suicide of an Iraq war veteran housed at the Nassau County Correctional Center – the fifth inmate suicide in less than two years – the New York Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit

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NYCLU Challenges Nassau County PD’s Refusal to Release Records on Dealings with TV Personality Bill O’Reilly

Posted on January 10, 2012 by iwilder

The New York Civil Liberties Union has filed court papers challenging the Nassau County Police Department’s refusal to disclose public records concerning allegations that the Department launched an internal affairs investigation at the behest of Fox News pundit Bill O’Reilly of a detective whom the TV personality believed was romantically involved with his wife. The NYCLU filed […]

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Take precautions: Spraying in Nassau County this week

Posted on September 19, 2011 by kwilder

Spraying in Nassau County this week. (We do not like the government putting down poison in a feeble attempt to stop mosquitoes that may or may not be carrying a disease…) Info from the Nassau County government’s Health Department: here and below: September 19, 2011 Ground Treatment for West Nile Virus to Begin in Nassau […]

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Nassu County coliseum vote: Link to results

Posted on August 1, 2011 by kwilder

Update: Tuesday, morning. With 99.83% of districts reporting, the voters said NO to borrowing to build a new coliseum. YES/SI . . . . . . . . . . . 66,829 votes NO/NO. . . . . . . . . . . . 88,389 votes The vote is currently reported as 43.05%-YES to […]

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Nassau County: Boil Water Order lifted (Friday evening)

Posted on July 22, 2011 by kwilder

“The 100,000 Nassau County residents warned of possible E. coli contamination of their tap water can safely drink and cook with it again, water authority and health officials said Friday…” – Newsday 7/22/2011

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Create prairie poems and paintings on the Hempstead Plains

Posted on April 27, 2011 by kwilder

Prairie poetry writing and painting on Long Island? Absolutely. That will be happening on the Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College, Garden City, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Sat., May 7. Fee is $10, payable to the Friends of Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College. To register and for information call 516-572-7570 or email info at friendsofhp […]

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Snow photo (and snow help numbers)

Posted on January 21, 2011 by kwilder

Snow on Long Island. Friday, January 21, 2001. Snow problems phone numbers for Nassau County and Suffolk County beneath photo. Of course, in an emergency, in Nassau and Suffolk, you should call 911. Thanks to Long Island Press for publishing a variety of other, local snow-help numbers. Full story at Long Island Press: here. Nassau […]

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Nassau County: 4th suicide spurs call for new jail scrutiny

Posted on January 8, 2011 by kwilder

(excerpt from) Newsday 4th suicide spurs call for new jail scrutiny January 7, 2011 The fourth suicide of a Nassau County inmate in the last 12 months has triggered the alarm of a key state lawmaker and inmate advocates… On Monday, Darryl Woody, 44, of Westbury, hanged himself at the medical center, which handles the […]

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All the ballots in Suffolk must be counted by hand…

Posted on November 10, 2010 by kwilder

KW: I am with Newsday columnist Joye Brown, who asserts we need a full, hand recount in Suffolk County. The reason you have paper ballots is in case things go wrong. Things went wrong. I want to be assured that the new system accurately counts the results of this first general election, where things got […]

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