"We want rifles, AR-15s and shotguns," Blakeman, only weeks after unseating a Democrat in an upset, told news media. He added ...
The Nassau County executive spoke after about 150 people rallied against a plan to deputize 10 detectives to arrest and jail ...
Long Island lawmakers have sued Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and a local sheriff over a program sanctioning a taxpayer-funded militia of armed civilians shrouded “in secrecy.” The suit ...
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 ...
Long Island Democrats and civil rights attorneys are fighting back against a plan to deputize private citizens, calling the move illegal.A lawsuit filed by Nassau County Democratic legislators against ...
The idea of armed civilian special deputies is not sitting well with a number of Nassau County legislators. They’ve filed a ...
Nassau County Democratic lawmakers argue in their complaint filed Wednesday that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ...
Breaking: The Trump administration moved Wednesday to kill the state-run congestion pricing in Manhattan just six weeks into ...
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s proposal to designate “special deputies” to assist law enforcement has drawn backlash — and comparisons to the Nazi militia known as the “Brownshirts.” ...
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." ...
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman held a news conference to discuss storm preparations Saturday afternoon.
The NFC title game will be kicking off at 3 p.m. ET on Fox. Blakeman is considered one of the best officials in the NFL, which is why he almost always gets the call to work as the referee in big ...