Newsday plans to sue Nassau County, alleging officials retaliated against its coverage by unlawfully revoking its status as the county's official newspaper.
Nassau legislators serve two-year terms and there are no term limits. Other countywide offices, including that of the county executive, district attorney, county comptroller and county clerk will also be on the ballot.
Newsday plans to sue Nassau County, its legislature and County Executive Bruce Blakeman in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York over what the newspaper said is “a violation of First Amendment rights.”
A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Nassau County reached a settlement Thursday in which the suburban region,
Northwell Health, along with NYU-Langone and Mt. Sina are in the midst of a healthcare construction boom. And an upswing in downtowns and residential development is revitalizing a region where downtowns were once nearly defeated, as malls replaced the main streets.
A Nassau County Supreme Court Judge upheld a local law banning transgender women from playing female sports on county property.
The settlement -- the first of its kind under the New York Municipal Home Rule Law and New York Voting Rights Act -- secures fair maps for Nassau County voters, replacing Nassau County's current legislative map with a politically fair map that also ...
PIX11 News has learned that the Nassau County Police and the Sheriff’s Department are fully cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.
While high school wrestling — and girls’ high school wrestling, in particular — has been growing across the country, MacArthur was the first all-girls high school wrestling team in Nassau
A former New York state trooper has been arrested and charged after prosecutors say he shot himself in the leg and then falsely claimed he was wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway last October.
A landmark settlement in a suit brought by Democrats was signed on Thursday, Jan. 23, providing Nassau County with a new legislative map for its 19 districts.
A former Long Island-based New York State trooper has turned himself in to the police. Thomas Mascia claimed he was shot on the job, but officials say his account of the incident is not what happened and that he shot himself.