By: Patrick McLoughlin As we enter the end of the summer season and the days begin to shorten, cooler air and rainy weather can remind us of autumn approaching. With that comes the fruits of our labor in the vegetable garden as well as a fresh array of colors brought to us by tarnishing tree […]
By Kathy Kahn One New Yorker protesting Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s actions recently took this message across the southern coastline: THE GOV KILLED NANA. The Governor’s decision to send sick seniors to public nursing home—and his slam-dunk refusal to allow an investigation into the disproportionate number of deaths among the most vulnerable–prompted one grieving soul to […]
By County Executive Ed Day Sometimes you just have to shake your head. Last week, the Democratic Majority members of the Rockland County Legislature once again proved how little they care about the fiscal health of our County, the dedicated employees who work here and your property tax burden. It has been common knowledge since […]
It happens every September. Inside federal office buildings, budget minions go on scandalous spending sprees using tens of billions of your tax dollars. Their departments have gotten along just fine throughout the fiscal year, but as the clock ticks down to Sept. 30, they know that any money left over in their budget will be […]
To the Editor, Judge rules citizen petition invalid – Stony Point residents won’t vote on sale of 273+ acres at Patriot Hills/Letchworth Supervisor Jim Monaghan announced on WRCR AM1700 this past Thursday morning, that NYS Supreme Court Justice Robert Berliner ruled on Tuesday, August 25 that our citizen’s permissive referendum petition, which contained 543 signatures […]
BY DIANE DIMOND Readers of this column know I’m not much for federal intervention in state affairs. Logic tells us the doctrine of states’ rights is the way to go, as local elected officials are the ones most in touch with what their citizens need. But what happens when the states make a muck of […]