In May, the Massapequa school district teamed up with a Native American organization to sue the state’s Board of Regents over ...

Massapequa pledged to continue the “fight” to keep Chiefs as its school team name after a judge tossed a lawsuit looking to ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Native American Guardians Association and Massapequa Union Free School ...

Board of Education Vice President Jeanine Caramore was cleared to continue suing New York State as an individual, court ...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Native American Guardians Association and the Massapequa School District to challenge the state’s ban on ...

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) — A school district in New York City’s suburbs agreed this week to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” in order to comply with the state’s mandate to retire ...

Opponents of a proposed settlement in the Connetquot school district's litigation over the state's Native American mascot ban said this week that they are considering taking legal action to push back ...

He’s about 6 feet tall with unblinking blue eyes, orange eyebrows, thick-rimmed glasses and neon-green hair that covers his body, from his fleshy elf ears to his oversized feet. Meet Frankie Focus, ...

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) — A school district in New York City’s suburbs agreed this week to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” in order to comply with the state’s mandate to retire ...

When New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is trailed by the state’s new, neon-green, shaggy-haired phone ban mascot, the person inside the costume may be pocketing $300, minus agent fees. Hochul unveiled the ...

BOHEMIA, N.Y. — A school district in New York City's suburbs agreed this week to change its “Thunderbirds” nickname to simply the “T-Birds” in order to comply with the state’s mandate to retire all ...