Nassau County.
county in New York, United States
- Reports this week
- 7
- Active events
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- Connections
- 364
What's happening
Active this week
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Hochul addressed energy costs affecting Nassau County residents amid a disagreement over energy policy and relief methods.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Jared Behr is campaigning for an open seat in his Plainview neighborhood in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Governor Hochul signed a law affecting local police departments in Nassau County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Tax benefit legislation was signed into law involving New York and Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Kathy Hochul directed state funding for fire departments in Nassau County, with support from Siela Bynoe.Some support2 reports
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Bruce Blakeman criticized Kathy Hochul's leadership failures and cited Nassau County as a successful policy model.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Pat Mullaney is an incumbent Legislator in Nassau County, and Pentola is noted as a resident of Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Hochul's affordable housing policies are impacting Nassau County, while Blakeman leverages Trump's economic failures.Some support3 reports
Earlier this month
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A fatal incident involving Rafael Peralta in Nassau County has prompted an investigation into safety.Some support1 report
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A company won a contract to build the NYPD Bomb Squad building in Nassau County, leading to scrutiny over political donations.Some support1 report
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The United States Marine Corps Reserve conducts a community campaign while Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins share a location in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Debra Messing praised a Nassau County executive candidate and voiced concerns about the decline of New York City.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Bruce Blakeman is leading the review of the $4.6 billion Nassau County budget.Some support1 report
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Mangano served his sentence at Devens on July 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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County oversight body in Central Islip failed to function on September 22, 2026.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Amelia Walk Community Development District (CDD) is operational and manages essential services for property owners in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Nassau County Council committed to making September 11 a holiday and seeking recognition of the tragedy.Some support1 report
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Village officials in Flower Hill discussed new restrictions on September 10, 2026.Some support1 report
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JEA owned land in Nassau County, and Paul Martinez is identified as Carrico's boss.Some support2 reports
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Outdated septic systems in Sea Cliff Village, Nassau County, are causing nitrogen pollution in Long Island Sound, prompting a search for infrastructure funding.Some support1 report
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Nassau County invested $1 million in drone technology for public safety.Some support1 report
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Local government in Nassau County supported community remembrance events in Bethpage.Some support1 report
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A lawsuit has been filed challenging rezoning and development plans involving Bally, Nassau County, and the Village of Garden City.Some support1 report
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A bridge in Saddle Rock, Nassau County, offers views of the distant Manhattan skyline.Some support1 report
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Student advocacy successfully secured a county grant for museum repairs in New Hyde Park, Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Hinton manages Wildlight development in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Lisa Ortiz, who was the library board president, was involved in advocacy for improvements to the Lakeview Public Library in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Nassau County is serving as an effective partner and providing funding for local equipment in Elmont, Lynbrook, and Valley Stream.Some support1 report
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Former FDA administrator Marty Makary is involved in events where FDA actions are questioned, monitored by Nassau County legislature, and Judy Jacobs is present.Some support1 report
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A senior at Jericho High School, Jacob Fine, is holding workshops across Nassau County, utilizing Zoom, a Substack blog, and Instagram.Some support1 report
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The legislature is meeting in Hauppauge, and Bruce Blakeman is currently serving as the Nassau County Executive.Some support1 report
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Jay Jacobs complained about Donald Trump's visit, prompting the BOE to investigate issues in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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New York and Nassau County unveiled comprehensive anti-trafficking legislation.Some support1 report
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The New York State Department of Labor is partnering with Nassau County to host a job fair for career seekers.Some support1 report
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State law prohibits police cooperation with federal immigration in New York.Some support2 reports
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Both Rensselaer County and Nassau County are filing a lawsuit against state law.Some support2 reports
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Nassau County is situated within the state of New York.Some support1 report
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New state law mandates the end of ICE partnership, while the County Executive manages ICE detainee agreements in Nassau County.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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An investigative series reported on local issues in Nassau County by Newsday.Some support1 report
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Nassau County announced support for a lawsuit challenging a state ban on August 26, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Nassau County operates within the New York City field office.Some support7 reports
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Governor Hochul threatens legal action against counties that do not comply with state mandates regarding ICE cooperation.Some support2 reports
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The Sewanhaka Central High School District has aligned its policies with those of Nassau County.Some support1 report
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A 2020 study involving viral strains was conducted, utilizing cases from Nassau County and various NYC boroughs.Some support1 report
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In Kopel, a location within Nassau County, the presiding officer led a majority in changing public comment rules on July 3, 2026.Some support2 reports
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PFAS contamination was reported in US tap water, linked to DuPont, affecting Suffolk and Nassau Counties.Some support1 report
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Joe Kennedy resides in Syosset, Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Williston Park is situated within the county limits of Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Hochul secured state funding, and the Nassau County Legislature approved a grant for the Port Washington Public Library.Some support1 report
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Benjamin Companies and BOSFA Properties received preliminary approval for tax benefits for jointly developing senior and market-rate housing in Nassau County.Some support1 report
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Duval County Public Schools, located in Hillsborough County, is dealing with high administrative staffing levels, while Nassau County is setting new standards for beginning teacher salaries.Some support2 reports
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Kentucky, Nassau County, and Texas are noted for lacking preventive limits on tethering laws.Some support1 report
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Nassau County loses its voice on the MTA board, while lawmakers focus on non-budget legislation and an Assembly member loses their seat to an Onondaga County Legislator.Some support1 report
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Heatherwood is developing a new apartment complex in Nassau County, Long Island, which is expected to boost local businesses.Some support1 report
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Bruce Blakeman serves as the elected executive for Nassau County, and Amanda Septimo has blocked him from speaking at various events.Some support3 reports
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A joint investigation into gun trafficking is underway in Nassau County, involving the DEA and the county police force.Some support1 report
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Procurement of new voting system technology in Nassau County, which is part of the larger New York county network.Some support1 report
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Housing market competitiveness in the NYC metro area is being driven by proximity to Manhattan, influencing sales in Nassau County and Newark.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Thomaston's mayor, Weinberg, has served in office for 12 years.Some support2 reports
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Nassau County is purchasing Skydio drones for a new county program, overseen by Bruce Blakeman.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Nassau County
Events traced to Nassau County, step by step, newest first- Gubernatorial race may change Nassau County's ICE agreementsGubernatorial rivalry could change Nassau County's local ICE cooperation agreementsPossible
- Glen Cove's budget decisions may require Nassau County approvalNassau County's approval is required for Glen Cove's revenue planPossible
- Nassau County volunteer responders gain state tax credit and grant supportNassau County's volunteer responders gain increased financial support and grantsLikely
- Coastal storm damage may require regional support from Nassau CountyNassau County may need to coordinate regional resources following Long Beach storm damagePossible
- Nassau County hospital faces financial strain from state cutsNassau County faces enormous financial strain due to state funding cutsReported
- Nor'easter causes flooding, state of emergency in Nassau CountyNor'easter causes flooding, state of emergency in Nassau CountyReported
Around Nassau County this week
News at the entities that move Nassau County most-
Bruce Blakeman StructuralAnthony Constantino battles Blake Gendebien for Congress, while Bruce Blakeman opposes Kathy Hochul for second term.Moves Nassau County
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New York StructuralThe Heart Monitors, a company associated with Gabby Ogelsby, is based in both New York and Winston-Salem.Moves Nassau County
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National Weather Service OperationalNWS issued Coastal Flood Advisories for Miami-Dade County as atmospheric setup channeled moisture from the Caribbean.Moves Nassau County
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Kathy Hochul OperationalHochul announced an AI training hub in Queens, while Menin advocates for NYC as the AI capital, supported by Pursuit.Moves Nassau County
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Laura Gillen OperationalMidterm elections are underway, with competitive Long Island districts facing challenges for incumbents.Moves Nassau County
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New York City StructuralNYC pension funds are investing in Israel bonds, leading to debate and advocacy from figures like Mark Levine and the Anti-Defamation League.Moves Nassau County
Connections
The 40 strongest of 364, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Bruce Blakeman Structural
Bruce Blakeman serves as the elected County Executive, formally leading and executing policy for Nassau County.
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New York Structural
Nassau County operates within the legal and political jurisdiction of New York State, subject to state regulations and laws.
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Kathy Hochul Operational
Hochul and Nassau County engage in active policy coordination, regulatory oversight, and political conflict, with both entities influencing the other's operations.
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Ryder Structural
Ryder serves as the Police Commissioner for Nassau County, establishing a functional and jurisdictional dependency.
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National Weather Service Operational
The National Weather Service provides critical weather data and warnings that directly influence Nassau County's operational status and preparedness.
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Elaine Phillips Structural
Elaine Phillips serves as a county legislator and uses her office to conduct probes within Nassau County.
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Skydio Transactional
Nassau County procured Skydio drones as part of a specific operational program.
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BOE Structural
BOE holds formal responsibilities and is tasked with investigating county issues within Nassau County.
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Laura Gillen Operational
Laura Gillen is running for office to represent the interests and constituency of Nassau County.
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Rensselaer County Operational
The two counties are coordinating to file lawsuits challenging state law regarding immigration compliance.
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help Structural
Nassau County utilizes the HELP program, which is run by the County Department of Assessment.
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Charles Lavine Structural
Charles Lavine serves as an assemblymember for Nassau County.
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New York City Structural
Nassau County's operations are functionally nested within the operational scope of the New York City field office.
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Glen Cove Structural
Glen Cove's revenue plan requires formal approval from Nassau County to materialize.
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Medicare Structural
Nassau County has a formal obligation to reimburse Medicare Part B premiums.
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STAR Operational
Nassau County is the governmental body responsible for processing applications related to the STAR program.
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Democrats Structural
The group introduced legislation that governs and sets fees for the county's operations.
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Al Sharpton Shared context
Al Sharpton applies advocacy and pressure regarding specific issues, such as Juneteenth recognition, within the jurisdiction of Nassau County.
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Ed Mangano Structural
Ed Mangano served as an executive within Nassau County during a corruption scheme.
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Letitia James Operational
Letitia James has issued subpoenas and enforced state mandates requiring cooperation from Nassau County.
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Thomaston Structural
Thomaston operates as a municipality within the administrative boundaries of Nassau County.
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Eastern District Structural
Nassau County operates under the jurisdiction and rulings of the Eastern District.
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Federal Aviation Administration Structural
Nassau County relies on FAA certification standards for the operation of drone pilots.
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Albany Operational
The county's rulings influence local agreements made with ICE, involving the city of Albany.
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Clear Ballot Transactional
Clear Ballot is currently involved in the procurement process for new voting system technology by Nassau County.
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Drug Enforcement Administration Operational
The DEA is actively participating in a joint investigation involving Nassau County.
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Flower Hill Structural
Flower Hill operates within the administrative and jurisdictional boundaries of Nassau County.
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Valley Stream Structural
Nassau County provides funding and financial support for local equipment and operations in Valley Stream.
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Lynbrook Structural
Nassau County provides essential operational funding to Lynbrook, creating a functional dependency.
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senate Structural
The county's functional status regarding the MTA board is dependent on the actions and representation of the Senate.
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JEA Structural
JEA owns land assets located within the jurisdiction of Nassau County.
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FDA Operational
The county legislature monitors the federal health agency, indicating a relationship of regulatory oversight.
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New York State Department of Labor Operational
The State Department of Labor and Nassau County are partnering to host job fairs for career seekers.
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Kopel Structural
The location of Kopel is subject to the governance and regulatory actions of the larger entity, Nassau County.
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Kentucky Operational
The two entities compete due to a shared regulatory environment lacking preventive limits on tethering laws.
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Bethpage Shared context
Bethpage is a locality operating within the jurisdiction of Nassau County.
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Donald Trump Shared context
Donald Trump has utilized Nassau County as a venue for official functions, including police academy speeches and training facility visits.
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Lake Success Shared context
Lake Success is a municipality geographically located within the boundaries of Nassau County.
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Davis Shared context
Legislator Davis holds office within the jurisdiction of Nassau County.
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Jacob Fine Shared context
Jacob Fine is conducting workshops within the geographic boundaries of Nassau County.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
9 events- Jared Behr is campaigning for an open seat in his Plainview neighborhood in Nassau County.
- Tax benefit legislation was signed into law involving New York and Nassau County.
- Kathy Hochul directed state funding for fire departments in Nassau County, with support from Siela Bynoe.
- Pat Mullaney is an incumbent Legislator in Nassau County, and Pentola is noted as a resident of Long Beach.
- Hochul's affordable housing policies are impacting Nassau County, while Blakeman leverages Trump's economic failures.
- A fatal incident involving Rafael Peralta in Nassau County has prompted an investigation into safety.
- A company won a contract to build the NYPD Bomb Squad building in Nassau County, leading to scrutiny over political donations.
- The United States Marine Corps Reserve conducts a community campaign while Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins share a location in Nassau County.
- Debra Messing praised a Nassau County executive candidate and voiced concerns about the decline of New York City.
September 2026
20 events- Hochul addressed energy costs affecting Nassau County residents amid a disagreement over energy policy and relief methods.
- Bruce Blakeman is leading the review of the $4.6 billion Nassau County budget.
- County oversight body in Central Islip failed to function on September 22, 2026.
- Amelia Walk Community Development District (CDD) is operational and manages essential services for property owners in Nassau County.
- Nassau County Council committed to making September 11 a holiday and seeking recognition of the tragedy.
- Village officials in Flower Hill discussed new restrictions on September 10, 2026.
- JEA owned land in Nassau County, and Paul Martinez is identified as Carrico's boss.
- Outdated septic systems in Sea Cliff Village, Nassau County, are causing nitrogen pollution in Long Island Sound, prompting a search for infrastructure funding.
- Nassau County invested $1 million in drone technology for public safety.
- Local government in Nassau County supported community remembrance events in Bethpage.
- A lawsuit has been filed challenging rezoning and development plans involving Bally, Nassau County, and the Village of Garden City.
- A bridge in Saddle Rock, Nassau County, offers views of the distant Manhattan skyline.
- Student advocacy successfully secured a county grant for museum repairs in New Hyde Park, Nassau County.
- Hinton manages Wildlight development in Nassau County.
- Lisa Ortiz, who was the library board president, was involved in advocacy for improvements to the Lakeview Public Library in Nassau County.
- Nassau County is serving as an effective partner and providing funding for local equipment in Elmont, Lynbrook, and Valley Stream.
- Former FDA administrator Marty Makary is involved in events where FDA actions are questioned, monitored by Nassau County legislature, and Judy Jacobs is present.
- A senior at Jericho High School, Jacob Fine, is holding workshops across Nassau County, utilizing Zoom, a Substack blog, and Instagram.
- The legislature is meeting in Hauppauge, and Bruce Blakeman is currently serving as the Nassau County Executive.
- Jay Jacobs complained about Donald Trump's visit, prompting the BOE to investigate issues in Nassau County.
August 2026
17 events- Governor Hochul signed a law affecting local police departments in Nassau County.
- Bruce Blakeman criticized Kathy Hochul's leadership failures and cited Nassau County as a successful policy model.
- New York and Nassau County unveiled comprehensive anti-trafficking legislation.
- The New York State Department of Labor is partnering with Nassau County to host a job fair for career seekers.
- State law prohibits police cooperation with federal immigration in New York.
- Both Rensselaer County and Nassau County are filing a lawsuit against state law.
- Nassau County is situated within the state of New York.
- New state law mandates the end of ICE partnership, while the County Executive manages ICE detainee agreements in Nassau County.
- An investigative series reported on local issues in Nassau County by Newsday.
- Nassau County announced support for a lawsuit challenging a state ban on August 26, 2026.
- Nassau County operates within the New York City field office.
- Governor Hochul threatens legal action against counties that do not comply with state mandates regarding ICE cooperation.
- The Sewanhaka Central High School District has aligned its policies with those of Nassau County.
- A 2020 study involving viral strains was conducted, utilizing cases from Nassau County and various NYC boroughs.
- PFAS contamination was reported in US tap water, linked to DuPont, affecting Suffolk and Nassau Counties.
- Joe Kennedy resides in Syosset, Nassau County.
- Williston Park is situated within the county limits of Nassau County.
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July 2026
13 events- Mangano served his sentence at Devens on July 1, 2026.
- In Kopel, a location within Nassau County, the presiding officer led a majority in changing public comment rules on July 3, 2026.
- Hochul secured state funding, and the Nassau County Legislature approved a grant for the Port Washington Public Library.
- Benjamin Companies and BOSFA Properties received preliminary approval for tax benefits for jointly developing senior and market-rate housing in Nassau County.
- Duval County Public Schools, located in Hillsborough County, is dealing with high administrative staffing levels, while Nassau County is setting new standards for beginning teacher salaries.
- Kentucky, Nassau County, and Texas are noted for lacking preventive limits on tethering laws.
- Nassau County loses its voice on the MTA board, while lawmakers focus on non-budget legislation and an Assembly member loses their seat to an Onondaga County Legislator.
- Heatherwood is developing a new apartment complex in Nassau County, Long Island, which is expected to boost local businesses.
- Bruce Blakeman serves as the elected executive for Nassau County, and Amanda Septimo has blocked him from speaking at various events.
- A joint investigation into gun trafficking is underway in Nassau County, involving the DEA and the county police force.
- Procurement of new voting system technology in Nassau County, which is part of the larger New York county network.
- Thomaston's mayor, Weinberg, has served in office for 12 years.
- Nassau County is purchasing Skydio drones for a new county program, overseen by Bruce Blakeman.