Transit in Rockland Must Do Better

Transit in Rockland Must Do Better

By Jon Ross, RAD: Rocklanders for Alternatives for Driving Rockland County Has Many Transit Options. Here’s What’s Wrong with Each One and How They Can Improve Because Rockland County lacks a frequent, reliable, and direct transit route to Manhattan, a mishmash of convoluted and flawed transit options are foisted upon commuters. Each of these services […]

Attorney General James Sues to Block Trump Administration’s Unlawful Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care

 New York Attorney General Letitia James this week led a coalition of 15 other states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration for attacking access to gender-affirming health care for transgender and nonbinary youth. Attorney General James and the coalition are challenging a coordinated federal campaign to intimidate health care providers into […]

Lawler faces divided crowd in Clarkstown

Mike Lawler knew he was in for a rough night. During last Sunday’s town hall, the first of four assemblies planned throughout his district, Lawler faced boos, jeers, sporadic applause, and more than a few unsolicited questions from outraged audience members demanding that the congressman take a hard line against the Trump Administration.  Standing in […]

Why Online Radio is the Future for Broadcasters & Content Creators

The world of broadcasting today is unique, reflecting the pace of change in the media due to the digital revolution. While traditional radio was once considered the pinnacle of sound communication, online radio is now gaining prominence. It brings many opportunities for broadcasters and content creators alike, paving the way for an exciting audio-driven future. Accessibility and […]

New Rockland economic development and tourism director named

Cheryl Dean Ward has been named the new Director of Rockland County’s Office for the Aging (OFA). Cheryl Ward accepts the role following seven years as Director of Events and Development with the Venture Foundation. In that role she was responsible for managing fundraising initiatives and events, funding and grant applications, and more. “I am […]

County continues push back on even year elections

County continues push back on even year elections

State Motioning to Dismiss Election Law Lawsuit, County Attorney Thomas Humbach Submits Opposition In about one week, the County of Rockland’s Lawsuit against the State of New York’s Election Law will be heard by New York State Supreme Court Justice Gerald Neri. In late 2023, Governor Hochul signed legislation that will eliminate elections in odd […]