In a statement, Nassau GOP Chairman Joseph Cairo called the lawsuit "meritless" and said Democratic legislators were ...

Long Island lawmakers have sued Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and a local sheriff over a program ... and how much it was all costing New York taxpayers, according to the lawsuit. The suit ...

The so-called “militia” refers to the “provisional emergency special deputy sheriffs” program Blakeman established on March 17, 2024. The program deputizes volunteer citizens who are licensed to carry ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman fed his affinity for culture war red meat that doesn’t actually help his constituents ...

"We want rifles, AR-15s and shotguns," Blakeman, only weeks after unseating a Democrat in an upset, told news media. He added ...

The idea of armed civilian special deputies is not sitting well with a number of Nassau County legislators. They’ve filed a ...

Democrats in the Nassau County Legislature sued County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his "provisional special deputies program," a force of armed civilians he could activate in an emergency.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s proposal to designate “special deputies” to assist law enforcement has drawn backlash — and comparisons to the Nazi militia known as the “Brownshirts.” ...

Democrats in suburban New York are suing a Republican county executive over his creation of an armed unit of volunteer ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman held a news conference to discuss storm preparations Saturday afternoon.

The corps created by Bruce ... of New York City. The suit was filed in State Supreme Court in Mineola on Tuesday by two county legislators, Debra Mulé and Scott Davis. It named Mr. Blakeman ...

NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y. (TNND) — Police in Nassau County, New York will partner with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in ...