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Ex-NBA player Jayson Williams honors Nassau trucker rehabilitation initiative

Ex-NBA player Jayson Williams honors Nassau trucker rehabilitation initiative

From bright lights to headlights. Former St. John’s standout and NBA star Jason Williams is now leading a program in Nassau County aimed at assisting formerly incarcerated individuals in becoming truck drivers. This initiative has helped transform nearly a dozen lives. “When I got my diploma, I almost cried… I worked so hard for this […]

Candidates in Nassau County disagree on NUMC issue as calls for state and federal action increase

Candidates in Nassau County disagree on NUMC issue as calls for state and federal action increase

Allegations regarding financial mismanagement by former leaders at Nassau University Medical Center have become a hot topic in the Nassau County District Attorney’s race, with candidates trading barbs about accountability and oversight. Democratic challenger Nicole Aloise has brought the issue to light, calling out Republican incumbent DA Anne Donnelly for not pursuing a thorough investigation […]

90 prosecutors leave Nassau County DA’s Office due to claims of ‘dictator’ leadership.

90 prosecutors leave Nassau County DA's Office due to claims of ‘dictator’ leadership.

Since Anne Donnelly assumed her role in 2022, approximately 90 prosecutors have departed from the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office. Her political opponent has also stepped down, citing a “dictator” atmosphere. Democratic candidate Nicole Aloise criticized Donnelly during a gathering outside the Mineola courthouse on Friday. “I genuinely thought I’d be with the Nassau DA’s […]

Nassau County Executive Blakeman responds to Democrats after unexpected visit to ICE jail: ‘Nothing to hide’

Nassau County Executive Blakeman responds to Democrats after unexpected visit to ICE jail: 'Nothing to hide'

Nassau County Officials Respond to Democrats’ Prison Inspection Nassau County’s leaders reacted calmly to a recent visit from Democrats inspecting facilities housing detainees tied to controversial agreements with federal immigration authorities. Republican Bruce Blakeman stated that Nassau would not “hide anything” after facing a temporary denial of access to parts of the county jail on […]

Nassau County DA candidate faces backlash for job advertisement inviting criminals to apply

Nassau County DA candidate faces backlash for job advertisement inviting criminals to apply

Nassau County District Attorney Race Heats Up Democrats aiming for the Nassau County District Attorney seat find themselves in a contentious situation after New York’s upcoming DA suggested that convicted individuals could potentially earn up to $7,000 a month. The campaign for candidate Nicole Aloise has sparked backlash, with ads on Endquien.com and the hiring […]

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman collects $2 million for his campaign, posing a concerning challenge for his Democratic opponent.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman collects $2 million for his campaign, posing a concerning challenge for his Democratic opponent.

Nassau County Executive Campaign Fundraising Update Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has significantly increased his campaign funds, raising almost $1.5 million in the first half of 2025, which is notably more than his opponent. During the period from January 15 to July 15, Republicans amassed nearly $2 million through PACs, businesses, unions, and donor contributions. […]

Officers of color file a $100M lawsuit against Nassau PD over grooming policy claimed to discriminate against nonwhite staff

Officers of color file a $100M lawsuit against Nassau PD over grooming policy claimed to discriminate against nonwhite staff

Lawsuit Alleges Discrimination in Nassau County Police Department A new lawsuit claims that the Nassau County Police Department has misused its grooming policies to unfairly target minority officers, particularly those with common skin conditions that predominantly affect Black men. Four officers—Garinsky Jean, Kenneth Herbert, Alexander Lenwart, and David Soto—allege that the department has violated its […]

Nassau employees unsettled after tax caller makes shooting threats at county office

Nassau employees unsettled after tax caller makes shooting threats at county office

A Long Island man, upset over taxes, reportedly left a disturbing phone message threatening to shoot workers at a Nassau County agency, which has become part of a troubling local trend. Robert Bogdanovic, a 59-year-old from Glenwood, is said to have made the alarming call on Wednesday, urging officials to hurry to the executive building […]