Long Island Democrats and civil rights attorneys are fighting back against a plan to deputize private citizens, calling the ...

The suit challenges the legality of the “special deputy sheriffs” program announced in March 2024 to public outcry by ...

Democratic lawmakers in New York filed a lawsuit alleging that a Republican county executive is trying to create a civilian ...

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

Democrats are looking to un-arm Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's so-called "citizen deputies." They are challenging the creation of what they call an unnecessary and illegal ...

The corps created by Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County executive, is “an authoritarian power grab in the heart of suburban ...

It's something that opponents say amounts to an illegal militia and they are calling it "an authoritarian power grab in the heart of suburban America." ...

Meanwhile, the Democrats have also made their pick for a candidate to run in the special election to replace Siela Bynoe in ...

Newsday plans to sue Bruce Blakeman, the executive of Nassau County, N.Y., after he made The New York Post the government’s ...

More than three years after unseating Democratic Nassau County Executive Laura Curran in a big upset election, her GOP ...