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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Candice Ferrette

    Mamdani and Trump continue to heap praise on each other. Why experts say this undercuts Blakeman. (opens the original)

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    Republican Bruce Blakeman has made New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani a central figure in his political messaging — first in his 2025 reelection run for Nassau County executive and this year in his bid to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul. In social media ads and on the campaign trail, Blakeman has targeted Mamdani, a democratic socialist, as an adversary of New York Republicans and has vowed to put an end to what they have described as an anti-capitalist, anti-law enforcement ideology. But this week som

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Candice Ferrette

    NUMC is on the verge of big changes. Will Nassau's GOP get on board? (opens the original)

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    More than a year after the state overhauled the governance board at Nassau University Medical Center, Republican county lawmakers still haven't appointed anyone to the 11-member panel, even as it's set to make major decisions about the hospital's future. Republicans from Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman to the county legislature's presiding officer, Howard Kopel, have instead protested the takeover, lambasting the state over what they considered an illegal power grab. It's also among the m

  3. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Candice Ferrette

    Blakeman releases $4.6 billion spending plan proposal for next year, with no property tax hikes (opens the original)

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    Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman on Tuesday proposed a $4.6 billion budget for the 2027 fiscal year that does not raise the county portion of property tax and adds hundreds of jobs, including three-dozen new police officers. More than half of the spending plan supports the salaries and benefits of 7,621 county employees and 36 new police officers. As of earlier this month, the county had an employee headcount of 7,031, according to budget documents. Most of the new positions have been budg

  4. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Candice Ferrette

    Nassau BOE commissioner asks police to keep distance at poll sites, warning county could face legal problems (opens the original)

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    One of Nassau's two top elections commissioners this week raised concerns about voter intimidation ahead of the upcoming midterm races, calling on the county's police commissioner to keep patrols, including federal agents, away from polling sites. Their presence, he says, can raise the risk of legal trouble for the county. James Scheuerman, the Democratic commissioner of the Nassau County Board of Elections, in a letter to Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder dated Aug. 10, asked for

  5. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · Candice Ferrette

    In race for governor, Blakeman strikes moderate tone in ads to NYC voters (opens the original)

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    There are ads featuring Republican Bruce Blakeman in some parts of New York City and it's not what Nassau residents have seen. In Nassau, Blakeman had touted his opposition toward mask wearing in schools, trumpeted his ban on transgender women playing on female sports teams and highlighted his creation of a volunteer squad of armed citizens. But while the initiatives captured the attention of conservative television hosts and suburban voters during his reelection for Nassau County executive last

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