Rockland County Executive Ed Day Announces that the County’s Bonds Have Moved into the A category: Savings for Taxpayers

PRESS RELEASE FROM COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S OFFICE: Rockland County Executive Ed Day announced today that for the first time in a decade Rockland’s bonds are in the “A” category, a clear sign that fiscal policies he put into place are paying off for taxpayers. The “A-“ rating by Fitch is the county’s fifth consecutive bond upgrade since […]

Arbitrator rules against Sullivan on some charges; special prosecutor issues statement

STATEMENT BY WILLIAM P. HARRINGTON, Special Prosecutor “The town is gratified by the June 2 Findings and Recommendations of Hearing Officer Ponzini that found Chief Sullivan guilty of charges related to his intentional deletion of cell phone data while he was the subject of administrative charges and a defendant in multiple town lawsuits. “The 55-page decision, […]

CRIME OF THE CENTURY: Girl arrested for making a commotion during argument with parents

A nineteen-year-old Stony Point woman was charged with misdemeanor criminal mischief following an argument with her parents early Saturday afternoon. During the dispute, police allege the teen broke a number of plates and drinking glasses, earning her a fourth degree criminal mischief charge. Police said the teen broke “two three” plates and glasses, had not been the subject of […]

Rockland County Asks EPA to Protect Hudson River

COUNTY PRESS RELEASE –  Rockland County Executive Ed Day is one of four leaders from the Hudson Valley asking the federal Environmental Protection Agency to protect the Hudson River from contamination. County Executive Day is requesting that the EPA review evidence that there is a continuing need to remove PCB-contaminated sediment in the Upper Hudson […]

STATEMENT FROM TOWN OF RAMAPO SUPERVISOR YITZCHOK ULLMAN

TOWN OF RAMAPO SUPERVISOR YITZCHOK ULLMAN (Former deputy supervisor): As a result of his criminal conviction of a felony as determined by a jury earlier today, Mr. Christopher P. St. Lawrence is automatically disqualified from continuing to serve as the Ramapo Town Supervisor. As Deputy Supervisor, I am now responsible under law to fulfill the […]