Troopers arrest two California men for heroin possession

Troopers arrest two California men for heroin possession

State Police in Middletown announce the arrest of two California men for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree. On April 16, 2014 at approximately 1:31 p.m., Troopers stopped a 2009 Kenworth tractor-trailer on Interstate 84 Eastbound at Exit 3 in New Hampton.  A State Police drug-detecting K-9 alerted on the cab […]

Ramapo PD police report

FROM RAMAPO PD On April 17, 2014, at 4:33 a.m., the Ramapo PD received a call about damage to a car in a Hillcrest area parking lot.  Shortly thereafter, we received a report of a car accident involving an overturned car on the New York Country Club golf course near the corner of Hempstead Road […]

Castricone Issues Warning about Recent Decision by Judge Francis Nicolai ‘Home Rule, Local Zoning will become a thing of the past if decision is upheld by Appellate Court’

PRESS RELEASE FROM ASSEMBLY CANDIDATE DAN CASTRICONE (R-TUXEDO) Tuxedo-Calling a recent decision by State Supreme Court Justice Francis Nicolai ‘short sighted, ill-advised and just plain wrong,’ NY Assembly candidate Dan Castricone today warned that local zoning and home rule will become a relic if the Judge’s decision is upheld. “The Judge basically invalidated the zoning […]

BOGGED DOWN: Piermont Marsh Alliance wants to stop DEC project

BOGGED DOWN: Piermont Marsh Alliance wants to stop DEC project

BY JANIE ROSMAN The new  TZ Bridge project is causing some interesting ramifications downstream in Piermont. An agreement between the state — Thruway Authority and the DEC — and Riverkeeper, Inc., and Scenic Hudson, Inc. in March 2013 included extensive environmental protective measures and mitigation funding to protect the river and minimize other impacts during […]

Newly-released data shows lack of New York abortion provider inspections

Newly-released data shows lack of New York abortion provider inspections

BY MICHAEL RICONDA A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the conservative Chiaroscuro Foundation revealed New York has been inconsistent in its inspections of abortion providers, with some locations experiencing no oversight whatsoever in the past decade. The data revealed out of 25 providers, eight had not been inspected between 2000 and 2012. Five […]

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