Nassau legislators serve two-year terms and there are no term limits. Other countywide offices, including that of the county executive, district attorney, county comptroller and county clerk will also ...

“Republican lawmakers drew a map to provide them political advantages while disenfranchising communities of color throughout the county,” New York State and Nassau County Democratic Committee ...

New York’s Nassau County agreed on Thursday to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Once details are approved by the court, the ...

Now, once signed by the Court, a consent decree in New York Communities for Change v. Nassau County will replace that discriminatory map with a politically fair map that includes six districts in ...

The settlement reached last month in a case alleging Republican gerrymandering in Nassau County is considered a landmark - ...

The settlement -- the first of its kind under the New York Municipal Home Rule Law and New York Voting Rights Act -- secures fair maps for Nassau County voters, replacing Nassau County's current ...

A spokesperson for the Nassau County Legislature’s minority Democratic conference said that members have not seen a copy of the agreement yet. Both the New York Civil Liberties Union and Latino ...

Democrats in Long Island, New York, are suing Nassau County’s top official — a Republican — for acting on his plans to create a militia of civilians to assist law enforcement. As I reported ...

News 12’s Antoinette Biordi takes you there in this week’s Road Trip Close To Home.

For interior designer Keren Richter, this project is personal. The 20-year-old Colonial-style three-bedroom isn’t her own ...

Newsday plans to sue Nassau County, its legislature and County Executive Bruce Blakeman in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York over what the newspaper said is “a ...