The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting Republican Michael Lawler of New York’s 17th district in the mid-term election of 2026. The DCCC says Lawler’s addition to the Democrats’ Districts in Play signal their readiness to reclaim the House majority by focusing on this key New York seat. The Democratic committee said Lawler’s addition to […]
Senator Bill Weber (R, Nanuet) has announced the posthumous induction of former Clarkstown Councilman Mark Woods Jr. into the State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame. Woods died unexpectedly last May at the age of 54. The induction ceremony is scheduled to take place at the New York State Capitol in Albany on Tuesday, May 27th. […]
Students Get Real-World Glimpses into Hands-on, High-Tech, and High-Paying Careers More than 700 local high school students got an inside look at the world of building and construction last week at the 24th Annual Construction Career Day, the premier industry-sponsored career exposition in the Hudson Valley. Students from six counties filled the Rockland Community College […]
Legislation proposed by State Senator Bill Weber (R, Nanuet) that would exempt Rockland County businesses from the MTA’s Payroll Mobility Tax has the support of County Executive Ed Day. “This makes perfect sense, given the more than $40 million value gap between what Rockland County residents and businesses pay to the MTA each year and […]
Orangetown’s first meeting for the month of April began with an itinerary for the next few weeks. The Orangetown Shredding event will take place April 12th from 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. This event is hosted by the town clerk’s office, and they request that those wishing to attend the event bring with them non-perishable […]
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on all imports are being met with fierce criticism from political leaders and deep concern from small business owners across the Hudson Valley, where the economic ripple effects are expected. The administration’s announcement of a 10 percent blanket tariff on all imports — with the potential for higher reciprocal […]