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Protestors rallied in Mineola to oppose an executive order recruiting special deputies. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman wants to create a volunteer reserve that can be deployed in emergencies.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James can take legal action against Nassau County over its ban on transgender women participating in women's sports at its facilities, according to a federal court ruling.
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Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner has endorsed Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's order that bans transgender women from competing in women’s sports at county facilities.
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The Long Island Roller Rebels say Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s order is discriminatory because it prohibits transgender women from participating in women’s sports in county facilities.
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has sued New York State Attorney General Letitia James over his order that bans transgender women from female sports teams in county facilities.
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has signed an executive order that bans girls' and women's sports teams at all levels — youth, college and professional — from using county athletic facilities unless the teams agree to keep transgender women off the roster.
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Hundreds of Long Islanders sounded off at a public hearing on Las Vegas Sands' proposal for a casino and resort at the Nassau Hub in Uniondale.
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The nonprofit organization Long Island Against Domestic Violence saw an increase of almost 1,000 calls to its crisis hotline last year.
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Nassau County lawmakers approve $10 million in federal COVID relief funds to be used for a series of events to celebrate the county’s 125th anniversary.
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The Atlantic Beach Bridge — Long Island’s only toll bridge — will finally accept E-ZPass starting next month. Connecting Lawrence to the barrier beach communities, the bridge is crossed six million times a year.