Nassau County, on Long Island, passed a law this month that bans people from wearing face masks in public, with exceptions for medical and religious needs. Local police are tasked with enforcing ...

The legislation in Nassau County and elsewhere primarily targets ... We deserve to be seen and to be included in public life. Mask bans are a threat not just to disabled people, but to all of ...

Critics said the mask ban granted police too much authority ... law deprives disabled people “of equal access to public life in Nassau County,” and argues that the law’s exceptions for ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A disability rights organization is challenging Nassau County’s ban on wearing masks in public except for health and religious reasons, arguing it is unconstitutional ...

A Manhattan man was arrested in Nassau County on Saturday for reportedly trying to break into a house and violating a newly ...

The bill from Jon Bramnick would make it a petty disorderly persons offense for people to congregate in public while wearing ...

Nassau County officials Wednesday seized on the arrest of a man they say was wearing a mask in public, using it as a chance justify their new ban on face coverings — even though he wasn’t ...

Authorities in Nassau County arrested a man in connection with its new face mask ban over the weekend, a case believed to ...

Nassau police arrested a protester at a Cedarhurst pro-Palestinian rally for violating the county's Mask Transparency Act.

The suit, which named Nassau County and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman as defendants, sought a preliminary injunction ...

This is not about people who are afraid of catching something in public from not wearing their surgical masks. Although it ...

Nassau County's new mask ban has prompted lawsuits that say the policy is discriminatory; now, officials say the case should ...