Legislature’s Budget & Finance Committee Requests Chargeback Relief, Passes Post-Sandy Financing

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – The County Legislature’s Budget & Finance Committee approved a number of resolutions on May 13 for the general legislative assembly, including a memorializing resolution requesting state lawmaker support for reimbursement of community college chargebacks and the acceptance of various disaster recovery funds. The request for the state legislature aims […]

New Yorkers for Life Reacts to Gosnell Verdict

Earlier this week, a Pennsylvania jury found Philadelphia-abortionist Kermit Gosnell guilty on three out of four first-degree murder charges in the deaths of children born alive in his facility. Gosnell has also been found guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of a woman who lost her life after being excessively medicated. Gosnell faces either life in […]

COMMUNITY PROFILE: The Rockland County Department of Personnel Administers Civil Service Employment Law

COMMUNITY PROFILE: The Rockland County Department of Personnel Administers Civil Service Employment Law

BY BARRY WARNER You’ve probably heard of the Department of Personnel but what exactly is it? The commissioner of the Dept. of Personnel has the authority to adopt civil service rules governing both county government employees and employees of local municipal agencies such as towns, libraries and school districts. The Department of Personnel conducts civil […]

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