By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Governor Andrew Cuomo thinks that local governments need a lecture on how to save money. He publicly “ordered” all county executives to convene meetings to develop plans to cut property taxes and then put the plan to a vote. No conversation, no discussion, no respect for fellow executives ¬– […]
THEY GIVE THEIR TOMORROWS — FOR OUR TODAYS IF YOU CAN READ THIS IN ENGLISH — THANK A VETERAN January 15, 2017 Letter’s To The Editor As an American citizen, and Korean War Vet. year after year I have seen that we were proud to be American. Sunday is a day to get family and […]
Open letter to Donald Trump: We the undersigned strongly feel the need for protecting our economy from another unnecessary market crash and recession like the one experienced in December of 2007. As you take office, the conditions for a collapse are too similar to those of 2007: rising asset values together with a lack of […]
To the Editor, I would like to sincerely wish all of my constituents a very happy, healthy, and successful 2017. I’m truly grateful and honored to continue working on your behalf in the State Assembly. Over the past four years, I’ve worked with members of all parties to deliver results for our district: securing a […]
To the Editor, In recent news articles, I have been reading with disgust of the shameful, petty and selfish political tactics that several Democratic legislators are engaged in with regard to the 2017 county budget proceedings. The legislator for my district in Haverstraw, Michael Grant, has unfortunately been a leader in practicing such tactics. In […]
BY JERRY DONNELLAN Director, Veterans Service Agency of Rockland County As the writing of this, the Shuttle Bus that runs between the New City Clinic and the Montrose VA Hospital is due to stop running as of January 30, 2017. Despite all the reasons to keep it – like the fact that those who use […]