The Nassau County Supreme Court overturned County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports, after a lawsuit by the New York Civil Liberties Union.
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By Parker Schug
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5/13/24
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Despite the dismissal of Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's lawsuit against NY State Attorney General Letitia James over a transgender sports ban, the legal battle continues amid accusations of transphobia and appeals.
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By Parker Schug
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4/12/24
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The state Gaming Commission created more drama for the high stakes competition for the three available casino licenses as the commission indicated last week that it wouldn’t issue any license, …
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By Brandon Cruz
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3/25/24
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Nassau County Democrats, along with 21 plaintiffs from throughout each of the 19 legislative districts, have filed a lawsuit against the county legislature. They allege the recently redrawn …
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By Brandon Cruz
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8/2/23
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The former principal of St. Christopher’s School in Baldwin, Timothy Gely, filed a civil lawsuit in Nassau County Supreme Court Jan. 6 against the school and St. Christopher’s Roman …
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By Cristina Arroyo Rodriguez
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1/20/22
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Nassau County has established a revenue fund to help end opioid abuse, officials announced last week.
The Special Revenue Fund will bring Nassau County “one step closer to ending the heroin …
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By Mallory Wilson
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7/15/21
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Nearly two years after she filed a sex discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Capitol Police, which protect Congress, Bellmorite Chris Sourgoutsis is getting her day in court. Sourgoutsis, 35, filed …
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By Alyssa Seidman and Andrew Garcia
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11/7/19
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An attorney representing the Village of Floral Park filed a request with a state judge on Nov. 1 for a temporary restraining order to halt construction at Belmont Park.
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By Melissa Koenig
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11/1/19
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Each October comes the proliferation of political lawn signs, dotting Nassau County’s suburban landscape with candidates’ names and slogans.
Campaigns, whether they be county, town, state, …
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/23/19
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Nineteen years after sexual assault allegations cost former Merrick pediatrician Stuart Copperman his medical license, more than 50 of his patients plan to sue him under New York state’s Child …
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By Andrew Garcia and Alyssa Seidman
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10/17/19
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