Nassau officials explode a car, a mailbox, and a whole chicken in a dramatic fireworks warning.
Nassau County officials staged a dramatic demonstration before July 4th, highlighting the dangers of illegal fireworks. In a series of action-movie-style simulations, they destroyed cars, mailboxes, and even a rotisserie chicken to make their point clear. “Please don’t use illegal fireworks,” County Executive Bruce Blakeman urged reporters at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. Each year, […]
Nassau County dismisses NYCLU lawsuit and commits to continuing its plan to designate local police as collaborators with ICE.
Nassau County officials have committed to proceeding with a plan to collaborate with ICE on behalf of ten detectives, despite a new lawsuit asserting that this action contradicts the state’s sanctuary policy. County Executive Bruce Blakeman (R) expressed that he isn’t concerned by the lawsuit filed by the New York Civil Liberties Union, asserting that […]
Bill supported by Nassau PBA to reduce police suicides finally approved after a series of deaths in Long Island
New York Lawmakers Pass Bill Addressing Police Mental Health Crisis After years filled with heartache and legislative efforts, New York state legislators have approved a significant bill designed to address the rising mental health issues faced by law enforcement personnel. In a rare display of bipartisan support, the bill, which was introduced by Long Island […]
Nassau Democrats seek FBI investigation into the dismissal of the NUMC chairman
Nassau Democrats Request FBI Investigation into Shooting Incident Nassau Democrats are urging the FBI to look into what they describe as a “cover up” related to the sudden shooting of officials at the county’s main hospital. This call comes after documents connected to a federal investigation were reportedly stolen from private residences. In a letter […]
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman disrupts Hochul’s hospital plans.
Bruce Blakeman, the executive of Nassau County, has opted not to nominate anyone for the board of directors of the University of Nassau Medical Center. In an unexpected statement on Tuesday, he expressed his opposition to what he described as Governor Kathy Hochul’s “illegal” takeover. A Republican, Blakeman was expected to announce his board selection […]
Sirens will sound throughout Nassau County on Memorial Day to mark a moment of silence for all residents.
On this anniversary, Nassau County is encouraging residents to pause twice in recognition of the area’s significant veteran community. The county’s 71 fire stations will activate alarms and flashing sirens to signal two moments of silence, honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country. This coordinated ritual is set for this Monday at […]
Nassau Democrats warn of funding halt due to $150K required for Hempstead park restoration
Nassau Democrats Criticize County Executives Over Park Funding On Monday, Nassau Democrats convened at Millchell Park, which is somewhat falling apart and really needs repairs. They expressed discontent with county executives for their favoritism regarding a Republican-led project. The Democrats are pushing for $150,000 to fix the park but allege that Republican County Executive Bruce […]
Bruce Blakeman from Nassau urges Democrats to cover legal expenses for opposing armed volunteer program
Nassau County Executive Faces Pushback Over Armed Volunteer Plan Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is coming under fire from local Democrats who are attempting to sue him in an effort to halt his initiative to empower armed civilian volunteers. The lawsuit, initiated by two Democratic officials, has been described by Republican supporters as “punishing, threatening, […]
Nassau DA criticizes cashless bail laws that allow animal abusers to go free
Long Island officials are intensifying efforts against animal cruelty and are critical of Albany’s cashless bail laws, urging reforms to keep aggressive pet owners incarcerated. On Monday, Republican Dan Donnelly from Nassau County announced her participation in initiatives aimed at altering the state’s cashless bail policy. The goal is to empower judges to hold “the […]
Las Vegas Sands drops bid to open $4B casino complex at Nassau Coliseum site
The Las Vegas Sands have withdrawn a planned bid to open a $4 billion casino complex on the Nassau Coliseum site on Long Island. The gaming giant’s announcement on Wednesday caught a surprising casino industry insider. “Crazy,” said a source in an industry. A rendering of the casino proposed at Las Vegas Sands Corporation’s Nassau […]