Skoufis: Woodbury Common Turns its Back on $5 Million in Funding for New Train Station Local Officials Join Call Urging Planning Board to Reject Mall’s Expansion Without Station

Skoufis: Woodbury Common Turns its Back on $5 Million in Funding for New Train Station Local Officials Join Call Urging Planning Board to Reject Mall’s Expansion Without Station

Earlier this year, Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) secured $5 million from the state’s railroad fund for a new train station at Woodbury Common. Additionally, he secured a commitment from the MTA to not only support the project, but also provide any technical expertise required to move the train station forward. The only problem? Simon […]

Carlucci’s Column: Fight For Fair Elections

Carlucci’s Column: Fight For Fair Elections

The New York State Senate has taken critical steps to fix our broken electoral system and increase voter turnout. We passed early voting, taking effect on October 26th, consolidated federal and State primaries, closed the LLC loophole, ensured voter registrations can be transferred, and allowed voter pre-registration for 16 and 17-year-olds. We know by breaking […]

County Executive’s Corner: “Stress Free Zone”

County Executive’s Corner: “Stress Free Zone”

By County Executive Day When we came into office in 2014 Rockland County, was the MOST fiscally stressed local government in New York State. Don’t get me wrong, I’m as competitive as the next guy but this was a designation from New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli that we were not proud of. I said […]

ROCKLAND COUNTY RECOGNIZES VARIOUS CITIZENS IN THE MONTH OF HISPANIC HERITAGE  

ROCKLAND COUNTY RECOGNIZES VARIOUS CITIZENS IN THE MONTH OF HISPANIC HERITAGE   

NEW CITY- Rockland County Executive Ed Day recognized the work of several Hispanic leaders to commemorate the Hispanic Heritage month in this way, where the recognized received plaques commemorating their recognition as a sign of the work they have developed during their stay as residents in this county. Among those recognized are Liliana López, Osvaldo […]

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