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Despite opposition from residents of the surrounding neighborhoods, County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced the agreement in April.
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Nassau County has officially reached a lease agreement with Las Vegas Sands to build a casino at the Nassau Coliseum site.
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A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all Black and Latino drivers in Nassau County claiming local police act with racial bias when they make traffic stops.
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The university claims the Nassau County Planning Commission failed to give the public advanced notice about a March 3 public hearing on the proposal, in violation of New York’s Open Meetings Law.
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Two Nassau County detectives are under investigation by the state Attorney General’s Police Misconduct Office after a federal judge found they unconstitutionally strip searched a Cambria Heights man in public and then lied about it on the witness stand.
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Federal and Nassau County law enforcement officials indicted eight gang members for a string of violence and fraud in Hempstead, including three murders and 20 attempted murders.
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A list of suspected gang members managed by the Nassau County Police Department includes people with little to no explanation or vague justifications, according to a report released Tuesday by a civil rights group.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation last December allowing law enforcement agencies to implement Blue Alert systems. Supporters of the legislation pointed to an FBI report highlighting an increase in violence against police officers in 2021.
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Nassau County residents rallied Monday in opposition of a proposed casino in the area surrounding Nassau Coliseum, known as the Nassau Hub.
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Linda Mangano has been released from federal prison after serving five months of a 15-month sentence for a corruption scheme during her husband’s tenure as Nassau County executive.