Supreme Court Judge Denies COBA Restraining Order vs Sheriff/County Over Transportation Unit Work Issue
Dear COBA Members; As you all know, on Oct. 1st NYS implemented it's new "Raise the Age Law" where 16 yr olds in year 2018 then 17 yr olds in year 2019 will not be held in Correctional Facilities for committing crimes in NYS any longer. They are to be held in Specialized...
October 10, 2018
COBA Files for Restraining Order vs Sheriff/County Over Unit Work Issue
COBA Members: On Oct. 1st NYS implemented it's new "Raise the Age Law" where 16 yr olds in 2018 then 17 yr olds in 2019 will not be held in Correctional Facilities for committing certain crimes in NYS any longer. Welcome to Progressive New York. On Oct...
October 8, 2018

COBA 9/11 Registration Seminar
To All COBA 9/11 Responders: Several months ago COBA conducted a Registration Seminar with our 9/11 Liaison from Mt. Sinai Hospital. It was a very informative and successful gathering for our Members/Retirees who responded to NYC and other various sites after the 9/11 attacks in...
August 14, 2018

NIFA Lawsuit Update
Dear COBA Members; Late today we received US District Court Judge Joanna Seybert's decision on our Motion to Reconsider her denial of the NIFA Lawsuit. Judge Seybert denied all of Nassau's Unions' motions for reconsideration. In her decision, she ruled that...
August 8, 2018

C.O.B.A Delegate Election
Absentee Ballots are available starting today for members who are using an Entitlement (COMP/ VAC, Off in the book) on Friday August 17th 2018 See a Member of the Election Committee for an Absentee Ballot Ed Firth 2-4500 Plt 6 Chris Passarella 2 -4290 Plt 6 Patrick Manganaro 2-...
August 2, 2018

9/11 Update
To All 9/11 Responders: Below is a message from Rupa Bhattacharyya, released today on the Second Anniversary of her appointment as September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Special Master. Ms. Bhattacharyya, along with Deputy Special Masters Stefanie Langsam, Jordan Feldman, and the entire...
July 25, 2018

COBA Election: (1) Board of Delegate Position
(1) Board of Delegate Position - Term Ending 12/31/19 The person who receives the most votes, the term will begin immediately. Candidate order was selected by lottery by the Election Committee Candidates Brian Dolan Jonathan Donohue Jumar Gore Adrian Campdonica Michael McCann..
July 13, 2018

C.O.B.A Special Election
(1) Board of Delegate Position Due to the Retirement of Cpl. Accordino Term Ending 12/31/19 Petitions will be Available from the Election Committee On Monday, June 25, 2018 Election Committee Ed Firth - Plt 6 4500 Desk Chris Passarella - Plt 6...
June 22, 2018

2018 COBA Scholarship Winners
At the June General Membership Meeting each year the Nassau County Sheriff's Correction Officers Benevolent Association Widow's and Children's Fund gives out six $1500.00 Scholarships. Three to graduating High School Seniors and three to returning College students. The Scholarship...
June 6, 2018

Newsday NIFA Editorial
Message from Brian Sullivan, COBA President Dear COBA Members: This past week, a Newsday writer named Lane Filler wrote an article entitled "Behind the Wage Freeze Ruling" in the Talking Point editorial section commenting on the recent NIFA decision by Judge Joanna...
May 7, 2018



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