Tag: Joseph Saladino

The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) sent a letter this week to Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino, warning him that censoring critics on his Facebook page violates the First Amendment.

Democrat Christine Pellegrino defeated Republican Thomas Gargiulo in a special election Tuesday that decided the next representative in New York State Assembly District Nine, according to unofficial early election results.

Voters in New York State Assembly District Nine will cast their ballots this month in a special election to decide who will be their first new representative in more than a decade.

Saladino takes the reign of a town that has been beset by fiscal woes and whose former supervisor became the focus of a federal corruption probe that extended to the county seat.