Morning News Brief: Long Beach meets on proposed 8% tax hike in $98 million budget

Long Beach meets on proposed 8% tax hike in $98 million budget   Long Beach's proposed $97.6 million budget would raise taxes by nearly 8%.

TOP STORIES Newsday: Oyster Bay approves plan to build hotel near Milleridge Inn   Many residents say they fear traffic gridlock, safety, and quality of life issues.   State approves plan to use cameras to snag drivers who pass school buses   The fine for the first offense would be $250.   Uber, Lyft drivers strike in several major cities this morning   Drivers from both ride-sharing services are staging a two-hour protest over pay and labor practices.   Dance Off: Submit your favorite dance school   It's time to show Long Island your dance moves in the Dance Off!   Poll: National Bike to School Day   Today is National Bike to School Day! Do you like biking?   What's Cooking: Shrimp tortellini rosato   Larry Alexander, Jr., of Bistro 58 at Jake's 58 Hotel & Casino, shows News 12's Lily Stolzberg how to make shrimp tortellini rosato.   Parents: Valley Stream North HS students are learning in filth   Parents sent News 12 photos that show dilapidated tile work in bathrooms, lab sinks in disrepair and a generally unclean environment.   Police offer $5K reward for info in deadly East Patchogue hit-and-run   Alexis Velasquez was fatally struck while riding his bike on Montauk Highway in East Patchogue.   Bucs medical staff evaluating Pierre-Paul after car crash   The status of Tampa Bay's Jason Pierre-Paul for the upcoming season is uncertain following a single-car accident last week near his home in South Florida.   1 dead, 8 hurt in Colorado school shooting, 2 in custody   Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock said the pair walked into the STEM School Highlands Ranch and began shooting students in two classrooms.   Hempstead school budget could slash up to 100 teaching, support positions   Hempstead parents, community activists and former school board members demand to know why the district's budget is slashing dozens of teachers and support staff positions for next year.

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