In a one-on-one interview with Newsday, Commissioner Patrick Ryder discussed what he sees as the obstacles to his goal of increasing diversity in the Nassau County Police Department.


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Experts say the case highlights how a failure to improve roadways can leave taxpayers liable for damages and legal bills.

Nassau 'ignored' a dangerous intersection. Now it could be on the hook for tens of millions.

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