A Republican county official on Long Island who had refused to lower flags to half-staff following the death of former ...

A Republican county official on Long Island who had refused to lower flags to half-staff following the death of former ...

Critics had assailed the Nassau County executive for not ordering flags at half-staff to honor the 39th president.

A verbal battle has broken out in Nassau County over Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's apparent ignoring of a nationwide request to honor former President Jimmy Carter.

County Executive Bruce Blakeman seemingly refused to comply with the federal mandate, but on Sunday he released a statement ...

Democrats on New York’s Long Island cried foul over the weekend after a Donald Trump-supporting county executive did not ...

Flags are flying at half-staff across the country to commemorate former President Jimmy Carter — except for in one New York ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ... Trump wrote that "because of the death of President Jimmy Carter, the Flag may, for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President ...

A local Democrat said lowering the flags would be "a small yet powerful gesture that reflects our shared values." ...

A New York county that hadn’t been flying flags at half-staff following former President Jimmy Carter’s death announced on Sunday it’s planning to do so.

N.Y. — A Republican official who oversees Nassau County on New York's Long Island has seemingly refused to lower flags to half-staff in memory of the late Democratic President Jimmy Carter, who ...