Kristen Stavisky loses her marbles defending Coe’s feelings; recruits Dem soldiers to sign hostile petition BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Dear readers, apparently my editorial in the Rockland County Times portraying Rockland Democrats as being crazed for attending a fundraiser named after the notorious “Fifty Shades” erotica masterpiece didn’t go over too well…with some Democrats. This despite […]
BY JONATHAN GRADESS A half century has passed since the Supreme Court’s Gideon v. Wainwright decision directed states to provide counsel for the poor in criminal cases. New York continues to renege on this duty. Responding to Gideon, New York set up a patchwork system of county-based providers, a “system” without meaningful oversight, appropriate funding, […]
Press Notice from Clarkstown PD According to police on Saturday, March 16 at approximately 10:15 a.m. the Clarkstown Police responded to 225 S. Middletown Rd, Nanuet for a report of a hit and run personal injury accident. Ryan Barron, 19, from Nanuet was operating a 1998 Ford and was driving through the parking lot of […]
The Division of Homeland Security and emergency Services (DHSES) has awarded $102 million in grant funding to 29 counties across the state to help improve first responder communications and to promote a network of regional partnerships that will include state agencies, including $5.5 million to Rockland County. The awards will help expand radio coverage within […]
EJ McMahon, director of the Manhattan Institute, and noted columnist in many major newspapers, will be the guest speaker at next month’s meeting of the Clarkstown Taxpayers group. The Taxpayers will be handing out a copy of the town’s overtime report. so residents can learn which town employees make over $30,000 in overtime. The meeting […]
Stealth – unelected – accountable to no one EDITORIAL BY LYNN TEGER Founder, Citizens for Protection of Property Rights in Rockland County The United Nations is working towards global disarmament through their US Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty (“ATT”) which is being held this week in New York. Many UN Member Nations have already […]