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

A New York Republican county executive is being sued over a move to deputize citizens for law-enforcement efforts, with ...

Are public taxpayer dollars being used to finance a controversial Nassau County civilian law enforcement program? Democrats ...

Long Island lawmakers have sued Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and a local sheriff for a program sanctioning a ...

Democrats in suburban New York are suing a Republican county executive over his creation of an armed unit of volunteer ...

Two local lawmakers sued New York’s Nassau County and Executive Bruce Blakeman for creating what they claim is a “taxpayer ...

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

The so-called “militia” refers to the “provisional emergency special deputy sheriffs” program Blakeman established on March 17, 2024. The program deputizes volunteer citizens who are licensed to carry ...

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

CBS New New York's Jennifer McLogan says Democrats want to un-arm Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's so called ...

Trump has “brought back two organizations that have extremely long track records of violence” with his mass pardoning of January 6 rioters, say experts ...

The idea of armed civilian special deputies is not sitting well with a number of Nassau County legislators. The idea of armed ...