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RRDA hopes to highlight aspects of Nassau County’s culture, history and businesses, such as historic Sagamore Hill, to encourage tourism.
RRDA is county’s new tourism agency
In a significant development for the local tourism industry, RRDA, a Glen Head-based marketing agency, has been awarded the Nassau County Tourism contract by the county government. The announcement … more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s lawsuit against New York State Attorney General Letitia James was dismissed on April 12, concerning his February executive order banning transgender woman’s participation in activities in county facilities.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's lawsuit against New York State Attorney General is dismissed
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. more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said the county was filing a federal lawsuit on March 8 contesting the New York State Attorney General's cease-and-desist order on ban on biological males playing in women’s sports on county property.
Federal court judge denies Nassau County Executive's request in trans ban lawsuit
A federal judge denied the Nassau County Executive's bid to halt the state attorney general from suing over the transgender sports ban. more
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The state Gaming Commission announced delays in the downstate casino licensing process, giving applicants like Las Vegas Sands, more time to has out any issues before the process officially begins in late 2025.
New York State Gaming Commission delays casino license process until late 2025
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, … more
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Samantha Goetz spoke in favor of Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s executive order banning athletes who were born as male from participating in female sports on county property.
Nassau County takes aim at some trans athletes
Thanks to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s first executive order of the year, the county is gaining new attention as it becomes the newest battlefield of the United States’ … more
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More than 3,000 newspapers have closed across the country since 2005, resulting in countless communities losing essential platforms for sharing their stories. The Empire State Local News Coalition intends to reverse that by advancing new legislation and initiatives that would protect jobs, and incentivize small business to advertise.
Coalition formed to advocate for local journalism
A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector. more
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The Nassau County Police Homicide Squad and RVCPD are investigating the discovery of possible human remains found in Rockville Centre on Friday afternoon.
Cops: Possible human remains found in Rockville Centre
Rockville Centre Police are investigating the discovery of possible human remains found in the woods southwest of Peninsula Boulevard and Lakeview Avenue.  Officers responded after … more
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the island from 4 a.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. with snowfall totals of 5 to 10 inches expected.
Significant snowfall to impact the area on Tuesday
Last minute shifts in the forecast prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Storm Watch, as the biggest snow storm in over two years is set to hit the area. more
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the island from 4 a.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. with snowfall totals of 5 to 10 inches expected.
Significant snowfall to impact the area on Tuesday
Last minute shifts in the forecast prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Storm Watch, as the biggest snow storm in over two years is set to hit the area. more
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the island from 4 a.m. Tuesday to 6 p.m. with snowfall totals of 5 to 10 inches expected.
Significant snowfall to impact the area on Tuesday
Last minute shifts in the forecast prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Storm Watch, as the biggest snow storm in over two years is set to hit the area. more
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