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

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

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 ...

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

Flags have been lowered to half-staff at federal, state and local buildings around the country to memorialize former President Jimmy Carter — but not in Nassau County, where County Executive Bruce ...

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.

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Republican official who oversees Nassau County on New York's Long Island has done an about face after seemingly refusing to lower flags to half-staff in memory of the late ...

MINEOLA, 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 ...

A petty Republican county executive on Long Island has refused to lower flags to half-staff to honor the late President Jimmy Carter. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has declined to comment on ...