Parents Protest State's School Mask Mandate: 'I Want To Breathe' - Riverhead, NY - "It's one thing to play political games at the expense of adults, but to do it on the kids is deplorable. "
Photo by: Nassau County Nassau County Executive Laura Curran has officially announced the formation of the Nassau County Police Diversity Committee, which will seek to improve diversity in County police hiring through the three stages of the hiring process: recruitment, testing, and hiring. The Police Diversity Committee will assist with the implementation of County police reform recruitment and diversity initiatives. County Executive Curran is seeking recommendations from the Committee ahead of the next Police Officer Civil Service exam, which will likely be scheduled in 2022. Nassau’s Police Diversity Committee will be chaired by Deputy Director for Diversity and Engagement, Bishop Lionel Harvey, and will include the following members:
Curran Announces New Programs To Help COVID Economic Recovery - Levittown, NY - The county will help residents apply for many different types of grants, and is boosting spending on programs to revitalize the economy.