Assemblyman Lalor Names Priority Bills for 2014

Assemblyman Lalor Names Priority Bills for 2014

Column by Assembly Kieran Lalor (Dutchess County) Creating jobs, reducing taxes and reforming Albany must be our priority in 2014. Here are 17 bills that can help New York achieve these goals. Key Bills for 2014 Legislative Session • Assembly Bill A.4580 to cap all state spending to the level of inflation. • Assembly Bill […]

BREGA PHONE APP TO REVOLUTIONIZE BUS WAITING EXPERIENCE

BREGA PHONE APP TO REVOLUTIONIZE BUS WAITING EXPERIENCE

Thanks to Steve Jobs and a local entrepreneur who seeks to apply Jobsian technology to his own corner of the universe, Rockland bus customers now will have the opportunity to know exactly what time their bus is due to arrive. Richard Brega, CEO of Brega Transport, told the Rockland County Times that his company is […]

Clarkstown Reorganization Meeting Postponed

Due to the predicted snow storm for Thursday evening, the Clarkstown Town Board reorganization meeting was canceled. The meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 7, 2014.   Supervisor Alexander J. Gromack will deliver his ‘State of the Town’ address on Tuesday, January 7, 8 p.m., at Town Hall. The Supervisor will address his goals for […]

A Crime and Justice Wish List for 2014

BY DIANE DIMOND At the top of my Crime and Justice wish list this year is the sincere hope that America finds a way to become a better functioning and more tolerant country. I wish for the lethargy of the electorate and the deterioration of trust and respect — in our government and in each […]

The Calm Before the Storm

The Calm Before the Storm

While Rockland prepared to be walloped by another winter storm–the third significant snowfall of the young winter season–RCT photographer Tom McGuire found a more peaceful side of nature, capturing this picturesque scene over the Hudson River.