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

Democratic Nassau County legislators are joining together to sue Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman over his ...

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

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

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

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 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 ...

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 ...

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." ...