
Anastasia Valeeva
Data Reporter at Newsday
Data reporter @Newsday. Alumna @ledeprog. Co-founder @schoolofdatakg. She/her
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1 month ago |
newsday.com | Joshua Solomon |Sandra Peddie |Anastasia Valeeva
Suffolk County Executive Edward P. Romaine has ordered a county "Child Fatality Review Team" to convene for the first time, a move publicly announced after a Newsday investigation into the death of a Middle Island boy whose mother was investigated numerous times by Child Protective Services. The team was established by the county legislature nearly a decade ago, but was never put into action, Romaine's office said in a statement.
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1 month ago |
newsday.com | Sandra Peddie |Anastasia Valeeva
Kerri Bedrick wandered into the Middle Island Fire Department in January 2023 showing signs of hallucinations, paranoia and rage. Emergency personnel took the 30-year-old single mother to the hospital and sent her then-7-year-old son to live with his grandmotherwhile she underwent treatment. The incident was reported to Suffolk County Child Protective Services whose workersdidn’t follow up with the fire department or people concerned she wasn’t ready to be released from the hospital.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
newsday.com | Robert Brodsky |Anastasia Valeeva
Only a fraction of the millions of dollars available for drug abuse prevention, treatment and education on Long Island has been spent in the more than three years sincea landmark settlement against opioid manufacturers and distributors — even with hundreds of local overdose deaths annually.
Valley Stream bus driver charged with rape of student faced prior sex abuse allegation, records show
Oct 13, 2024 |
newsday.com | Anastasia Valeeva
A school bus driver charged with raping a 16-year-old Valley Stream student last year faced an allegation of sexually abusing a minor a decade earlier and had to complete a sex offender program, a Newsday investigation found.
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Aug 22, 2024 |
newsday.com | Peter King |Anastasia Valeeva
Of the top 10 in 2023, four work for Kimco Realty, the Jericho-based owner of shopping centers.
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RT @paullarocco: School bus driver charged with student rape faced prior sex abuse allegation; no indication district knew of his past or a…

RT @Rlevin85: Long Island emergency room visits now take nearly 4 hours — 75 minutes more than national average. Compelling report @Newsda…

Each year at @Newsday, we obtain county payrolls and investigate them for stories. This year, we saw a spike in Nassau's police salaries and found an explanation in a new PBA contract. Suffolk might follow. By @candiceferrette, @VeraChinese and myself: https://t.co/Gb2ddCsBFp