CRIME REPORT SUBMITTED BY CPD The Clarkstown Police Department arrested a 24-year-old male from Pomona, NY Sunday following a domestic incident that occurred earlier in the night, where the suspect allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend and another male in their New City residence. On September 17 at approximately 11:20 p.m. the Clarkstown Police Department responded […]
Round two of Kleiner v. Day on preserving Orangetown will be published online Tuesday, September 19 BY CHRIS DAY Candidate, Town of Orangetown supervisor I read with interest my opponent’s recent letter to the editor regarding Preserving Orangetown. I’m glad to see he’s finally aware of this concept that he chose to ignore and actively […]
Most candidates would be disqualified but politicians get away with it STAFF EDITORIAL ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES This year’s Democratic primary for Rockland County Surrogate Court justice has exposed an obscure but real flaw in the rule book that governs New York State judicial campaigns. It is well known that judicial candidates are restricted in their campaign activities because their position […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM CWA NYACK, NY – Members of the Communications Workers of America Local 1103 at Nyack Hospital voted overwhelmingly to give CWA leaders authorization to call a strike if a fair contract cannot be reached. Members authorized strike action by an overwhelming 93 percent vote. Negotiations are currently underway for a new contract […]
BY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF DYLAN SKRILOFF Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature recently voted to name the new TZ Bridge the “Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge,” in honor of the sitting governor’s father. The public at large and our readers specifically have made clear they disagree with this decision. It would appear Governor Andrew Cuomo dropped […]
BY MARC MOSS The Maureen Porette for County Executive campaign has provided the Rockland County Times “something” as an explanation for their late pre-primary campaign filings. Whether that “something” is accurate, we do not know. The Democratic Party county executive candidate Porette’s legally required August 11 financial filings had not been posted on the New York State […]