I recently unveiled my proposed 2025 $876 million budget for the County of Rockland with highlights that include: ๏ท A consecutive 2% reduction in County Property Tax ๏ท Launching a Behavioral Health Training Institute and OPWDD Navigator Program. ๏ท $1.3 million to the HERROES College Tuition Reimbursement Program for volunteer emergency responders. ๏ท 10% funding […]
The New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) is outraged at Governor Hochulโs announcement today that it has selected an out of state company to run the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). New York has selected Public Partnerships LLC (PPL), a Georgia-based company to administer CDPAP for nearly 250,000 disabled and elderly New Yorkers […]
At 5 am Tuesday morning, Nanuet EMS and Rockland Paramedic Services Medic 5 were dispatched to the NYS Thruway southbound in the area of Exit 14 for a tractor trailer rollover with reported entrapment. Thankfully, the driver of the vehicle was able to self extricate prior to EMS and FD arrival and was transported to […]
This past Tuesday, Rockland County Executive Ed Day unveiled his proposed 2025 $876 million budget, which includes a two percent county property tax cut. The spending plan also includes a cryptocurrency and real time crime center; a behavioral health training institute and office of people with developmental disabilities navigator program; $1.3 million to the HERROES […]
To the Editor, Despite his opponentsโ debunked claims to the contrary, Democratic Congressional candidate Mondaire Jones is far from a wide-eyed, left-wing radical. In fact, he has moderated a number of his positions since his previous stint in Congress. So if you want someone who fosters womenโs reproductive health, supports common sense gun safety legislation, […]
Itโs All In Front Of Them. Itโs World Series or Bust for the Yankee Itโs been a very strange season in Major League Baseball, especially when you take a deep dive at the top teams in the sport. There is no dominant one or two teams and basically every team atop the standings has a […]