Thanks to a bipartisan coalition of Attorney Generals, we may be nearing the end of robocall harassment New York Attorney General Letitia James Tuesday took action to protect New Yorkers from unwanted robocalls. Together with a bipartisan coalition of 27 other attorneys general, James filed an amicus brief to support and defend a rule by […]
Former Congresswoman Nita Lowey of Westchester County died at her home in Harrison on Saturday. She was 87. Lowery has been memorialized by her colleges at the state and local level, who have described her as a dedicated public servent. In a statment shared with the RCT, County Exeutive Ed Day call former Congresswoman Lowey […]
Hudson Valley Congressman Pat Ryan (D, NY-18) is leading 15 House members from New York and New Jersey in calling on EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to rule that additional PCB cleanup is needed in the Hudson River. Zeldin is a former congressman. The bipartisan group of lawmakers includes regional members George Latimer (D, NY-16), Michael […]
Although the official St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone, Rocklanders are not quite ready to let up on the Irish Pride. On March 23rd, the Rockland County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place for the 61st time and restaurants are gearing up to fill paradegoers bellies. With so much Irish and Irish-adjacent blood […]
January unemployment figures in the Hudson Valley and across the state have Rockland County with the lowest rate of all 62 counties. The county registered 3.3 percent unemployment. Right behind Rockland was Putnam County with 3.4 percent, the second lowest rate in the state. Statewide, the rate of joblessness was 4.6 percent in January. Following […]
Rockland Business Association’s monthly luncheon, held at Hotel Nyack on Thursday, March 20, found the sold-out crowd get unexpectedly bigger when a large group of hecklers stormed the hotel’s catering facility to protest the appearance of U.S. Congressman Michael Lawler (R/C-17 th ). The unruly group–apparently waved into the hotel from a window inside the […]