Department of Justice proposes new standards for accessing reporters’ records The Department of Justice under Obama recently established a new set of rules governing subpoenas on reporters’ phone records in an apparent response to their controversial gathering of dozens of Associated Press reporters’ phone records. According to a response to a Freedom of Information Act […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City – State Senator David Carlucci (D – Ossining, Rockland) publically announced his support for Suffern Mayor Dagan LaCorte’s bid for Rockland County executive during a press conference at the Rockland County Courthouse at noon on Monday, July 22. “When we sent David Carlucci to Albany in 2010, the people of […]
SPRING VALLEY MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON IN KNIFEPOINT ROBBERY FROM THE DA’S OFFICE Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe today announced that 30-year-old Andrew Baxter of 37 Memorial Park Drive, Spring Valley, New York has been sentenced to 14 years in state prison and five years post‐release supervision after being convicted following a jury trial […]
Friday night, July 19 at around 10:30 p.m. Stony Point PD found 60-year-old Kenneth Brunck dead by the train tracks in the area of West Shore Dr. in Tomkins Cove. The police had been called to the area after receiving a report of a man struck by a CSX freight train. The investigation is continuing but the […]
COMPTROLLER’S PRESS RELEASE Poor financial practices by the East Ramapo Central School District, including inaccurate budget estimates, have left the district with operating deficits for the past two years and could jeopardize future district operations, according to an audit released Friday by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Sound budgeting practices ensure that a school district can fund […]
ALBANY – The State Public Services Commission Thursday instituted a proceeding to examine the continuing need for United Water New York’s proposed development of a new water supply source to satisfy Rockland County’s long-term water supply needs. United Water wants to build a desalination plant on the Hudson River in North Rockland to provide additional […]