Nassau County rated safest community in the country by US News and World Report
This week, Nassau County on Long Island was listed as the safest county in the U.S. According to the rankings, the New York metropolitan area has 10 of the top 25 safest counties in the country. County Mayor Bruce Blakeman praised Nassau’s victory. US News & World Report Study as an honour to the local […]
Letitia James Files Lawsuit Against Nassau County Over Transgender Sports Ban
Democratic New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit Monday against Nassau County over transgender sports ban, New York Post reported. James launched a lawsuit against a new law in Nassau County, New York, that prohibits transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports at county-owned facilities, according to the New York Post. The lawsuit […]
Shark bite in Nassau county puts Florida man in critical condition
A Florida man was in critical condition but is recovering after being “severely” bitten on his right arm by a shark on Friday, police said. The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office posted details of the attack and its aftermath on Facebook, saying, “At 11:15 AM today, Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Marine Units responded to a distress […]
Nassau County legislature approves law to reinstate transgender sports ban
The Nassau County Council approved a bill Monday that would reinstate a ban on transgender athletes participating in women’s and girls’ sports at county-owned athletic facilities. County Executive Bruce Blakeman is expected to sign the bill into law soon. “I am pleased that the Republican majority voted in favor of this commonsense measure to protect […]
Cricket World Cup taking over NYC area with matches in Nassau County
Of all the well-known venues around New York City coming under threat from Islamic extremists this summer, none are more unexpected than the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium (NCICS) on Long Island. Not just because the 34,000-seat outdoor venue makes a poor target, but because who knew there was a world-class cricket stadium just 32 […]
Men allowed back in women’s sports in Nassau County after ruling from state supreme court judge
new york state supreme court judge A judge has ruled to allow men to once again participate in women-only sports teams in Nassau County. As Blaze News previously reported, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman in February required transgender-identified women-only sports teams to use the county’s athletic facilities for competition. signed an executive order banning men […]
Biden-Appointed Judge Denies Nassau County, NY, Request to Halt Block of Transgender Athlete Ban
A federal judge appointed by Biden has denied a request by Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman to overturn New York Attorney General Letitia James’ ban on transgender girls from competing in women’s sports. It asked that the cease and desist order sought by Mr. Blakeman be blocked. Schools and county-managed facilities. In February, Blakeman, a […]
Nassau County Exec Says Trump Was ‘Source Of Comfort’ To Slain NYPD Officer’s Family During Wake
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said Thursday on Fox News that former President Donald Trump was a “source of comfort” to the family of New York City Police Department Officer Jonathan Diller, who was killed during a vigil. Mr. Blakeman appeared on “Hannity” on Monday about Mr. Trump’s presence at Mr. Diller’s death after the […]
Long Island roller derby league suinng Nassau County over transgender sports ban
They run around the rink wearing helmets, pads and mouthguards. They jostle, bump, and sometimes bump into each other for position on the hardwood floor. But for the women of the Long Island Roller Rebels, the biggest battle is happening outside the suburban strip mall roller rink as they gear up for the upcoming roller […]
New York AG Threatens Lawsuit Against Nassau County over Girls’ Sports
New York State Attorney General Letitia James is calling on Nassau County to stop protecting women’s sports from transgenderism. “The immediate effect of this order is that sports leagues will be forced to make the impossible choice of either discriminating against transgender women and girls in violation of New York state law or finding other […]