East Hampton Town now looking at 24-percent tax hike
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on Nov 10, 2008
East Hampton Town Board members now expect to have to raise town taxes in 2009 by as much as 25 percent, after adding nearly $1 million to the anticipated 2009... more
Incumbent Democrat Ann Welker rolled to an easy victory in her quest for a second term representing the 1st District in the Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday, while fellow Democrat Greg Doroski, who is currently a Southold Town councilman, edged incumbent Republican Catherine Stark to capture the 2nd District seat. Welker, whose district covers all of East Hampton and most of Southampton Town, collected nearly 70 percent of the vote to defeat her Republican challenger, Raheem Soto. Welker, who also ran on the Working Families Party line, received 11,716 votes, according to unofficial results obtained from the Suffolk County Board ...
by Stephen J. Kotz
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on Nov 10, 2008