PBA In The News

James Carver Elected PBA President
Posted: Apr. 22, 2008
James Carver to take over as new PBA President. Newsday.com coverage.

Richard Brusa, Nassau police detective, dies
Posted: Apr. 18, 2008
30 year veteran Nassau Detective and PBA member Richard Brusa passes away. Newsday Coverage.

Can Suozzi, Levy pull cops from state roads?
Posted: Apr. 2, 2008
Newsday reports on Nassau and Suffolk Counties threat to remove Highway Patrol from the LIE. PBA president Gary DelaRaba is quoted.

Nassau budget director approved
Posted: Nov. 20, 2007
Budget Review Director Eric Naughton is approved. Newsday Coverage.

Nassau Dems can't stop an open budget review
Posted: Nov. 19, 2007
PBA President Gary Delaraba is quoted in this Newsday Article regarding the legislature's independent budget review office. Newsday Coverage. See Related Links for follow up story.
Also: Nassau budget director approved

Nassau OKs funds for cleanup of firearms range
Posted: Oct. 26, 2007
The PBA uncovers unsafe conditions at the police firing range. Newsday Coverage
Also: Union: Lead buildup makes police range unsafe

Long Island Press Power List 2007
Posted: May 20, 2007
The Long Island Press again names PBA President Gary DelaRaba "one of the 50 most influential people" on Long Island. Excerpt from Long Island Press.
Also: Long Island Press Power List 2007

Union: Lead buildup makes police range unsafe
Posted: Apr. 26, 2007
Unsafe conditions at the police Firing range Come to light. Nassau PBA President Gary DelaRaba is quoted. Newsday Coverage.

UNSOLVED MURDERS - Cop shot, killed on routine patrol
Posted: Nov. 27, 2006
Newsday reports on an unsolved murder of a Nassau County Police Officer from 1940. Nassau PBA Recording Secretary Joe Failla is quoted.
Also: The Fallen - Charles H Shaw

Two officers rescue fellow cop from burning car
Posted: Oct. 9, 2006
Two First Precinct officers, save a fellow officer from car a fire. Newsday Coverage.