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Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) is the primary commercial and residential electric service provider on Long Island.
Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) is the primary commercial and residential electric service provider on Long Island.
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October 12: Protecting social security, LIPA penalties, hazing dangers, open space debate
LIPA, don't take it out on us According to the article "Late on LIPA bills" [News, Oct. 8], more customers have been unable to fully pay their energy costs now than in recent history and the Long Island Power Authority is short $155 million. Taken within...Tags: Government, Schools, State Budgets, Crimes, Sexual Assault
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October 13: Bailout absurdity, salary caps
Bailout party: Joke's on us I can just imagine what went on in the AIG boardroom when they found out their $85 billion bailout was passed. It went something like this: "Good news everyone. The party is on!" A $444,000 party paid for by taxes from hard-...Tags: California, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Long Island, Melville, Wages and Pensions
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Avon Jittery As It Prepares To Refinance Debt
Passersby in this town of upmarket shops and sunny soccer fields would hardly guess it is about to be drawn into the vortex of America's financial crisis. But that is the fiscal drama that will unfold early Tuesday morning, when Avon Town Manager...Tags: Auction Service, High Schools, Schools, Marketing, State Budgets
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Untangling the power lines
The New York Power Authority can remain an out-of-control patronage festival with a perpetual whiff of scandal, or it can return to its days as a premier public power utility ready to lead on the development of renewable-energy sources and conservation...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Mario, Jazz Music
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WALL STREET TURMOIL: THE LATEST
DOW DIVE. The misery on Wall Street continued, with a 508-point drop in the Dow. HIGH AND LOW. A year ago, the Dow hit its all-time high. It's dropped 33.3 percent since then. AIG JUNKET. AIG took an $85-billion bailout from taxpayers on Sept. 16. A...Tags: Stock Activities, Stock Market, Personal Service
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Downed pole shuts down Montauk Hwy. in W. Islip
john.valenti@newsday.comA downed utility pole has closed down Montauk Highway in both directions in West Islip on Wednesday, the New York State Department of Transportation is reporting. The road was closed at Oak Neck Road at 11 a.m., so a Long Island Power Authority crew...Tags: Islip (Islip, New York), Injuries, Montauk, West Islip, Islip (Suffolk, New York)
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Landlord faces homicide charges in W. Babylon deaths
erik.german@newsday.com; Staff writer Chau Lam cWilson Milord's behavior as a landlord in West Babylon was so bad it amounted to homicide, Suffolk prosecutors said yesterday as they charged him criminally. Milord, who owned the house on Sunrise Highway where three people died from carbon monoxide...Tags: Dix Hills, Babylon (Babylon, New York), Criminal Laws, Lawyers, Islip (Islip, New York)
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Havent paid the bills? You're not alone
mark.harrington@newsday.comWith the economy souring, the number of customers paying their LIPA bills late hit an all-time high of 219,171 in August as total arrears exceeded a whopping $155 million. To help stem the tide of late payments, the Long Island Power Authority in...Tags: Auction Service, Long Island Rail Road
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Keep a sunny outlook
Here comes the sun. As an event this past weekend showed, solar energy is on the rise in Nassau and Suffolk. But here come the clouds, too. The credit crunch could make it tougher for people to go solar. Still, we can't let that stop us. Last Saturday,...Tags: Renewable Energy, Long Island, Alternative Energy
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LIPA confirms National Grid fined for customer service
National Grid this summer coughed up a $1 million fine to the Long Island Power Authority for failing a key measure of customer satisfaction in 2007, LIPA confirmed yesterday. Customer satisfaction is one of 18 required measures in a 2007 contract under...Tags: Keyspan
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Homes, businesses using solar panels part of LI tour
christina.hernandez@newsday.comBecause 24 solar panels in Cliff Roode's yard produced more electrical energy than his Mount Sinai home needed last year, the Long Island Power Authority paid him $6.64. Before the panels were installed in 2006, Roode paid nearly $200 in monthly energy...Tags: Government, East Hampton (East Hampton, New York), Schools, Renewable Energy, Long Island
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Heavy rains expected; flooding, beach erosion feared
joseph.mallia@newsThe forecast for the weekend: Rain, rain and more rain. Torrential downpours hit Long Island early Friday, and forecasters say the precipitation will last until Sunday morning. Weather officials expect four- to six-foot waves at the beaches, and...Tags: Natural Disasters, Robert Moses, Weather Reports, Long Island, Disasters
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