New EPA rule could wreck your engine this summer By Drew Johnson The Environmental Protection Agency just approved the year-round sale of E15, a gasoline blend comprised of 15 percent ethanol. Until now, the agency had banned the mixture during summer months, since high-ethanol blends react with hot air to form smog. Most cars can’t […]
Marks Paneth Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Released New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day announces positive news relating to the just released 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) on Rockland County’s finances.  “For the second year in a row Rockland County has grown its Unassigned Fund Balance in the General Fund; from reporting just […]
New Participants Encouraged To Help Craft Final Water-Saving Plan Meeting Set For Tuesday, July 30, Fire Training Center, Pomona        9 A.M. to Noon; Breakfast At 8:30 A.M. (Please RSVP) New City, NY (July 26, 2019) – Many valuable ideas for conserving water have been incorporated into a new Draft Comprehensive Water Conservation and Implementation Plan for Rockland […]
New City, NY, – Effective 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, – Wednesday, August 7, the County of Rockland announces the following road closures in the Town of Clarkstown due to railroad track repairs being performed by New Jersey Transit: Convent Road in Nanuet – closed between Grandview Avenue and Old Middletown Road. New Clarkstown Road […]
Push to Sign Domestic Violence Reporting Bill Into Law (New City, NY) —Â Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester), Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski (D-New City), and advocates gathered at the Center For Safety & Change on Wednesday to call on Governor Andrew Cuomo to make combating domestic violence a top priority by signing a bill (S.1243-B/A.4467-A) into law, […]
By Erik Paulsen The new North American trade agreement, called the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, is a much-needed modernization of NAFTA, which was signed more than 25 years ago. USMCA will catalyze growth across the economy, especially in sectors that rely on strong intellectual property protections. America’s creators and innovators depend on lawmakers’ quick approval of […]