VOICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY: Shut Down Indian Point

VOICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY: Shut Down Indian Point

By Legislator Alden H. Wolfe (D- Montebello) Chairman, Rockland County Legislature From the moment the Indian Point nuclear power plants went on line, safety issues began to emerge. Malfunctions and faulty parts caused the plants to be closed, and later restarted. As the Hudson Valley population grew and the problems at Indian Point increased, the […]

State Senate Passes Bill to Keep Predators away from Daycares

PRESS RELEASE FROM SENATOR DAVID CARLUCCI Senator David Carlucci (D – Rockland/Westchester) announced that the Senate has passed S3223A. legislation that will prohibit sex offenders from moving to a residence that is within 1000 feet of any school building regularly used for instructional purposes, a building in which child day care is provided. The New York State Department […]

Assembly candidate Schmitt blasts NY Dream Act

PRESS RELEASE AND STATEMENT Colin J. Schmitt, candidate for the 99th NYS Assembly District, this week issued the following statement on the State Assembly passage of the “DREAM Act,” which provides taxpayer funded free college tuition for illegal aliens costing over $27 million for Hudson Valley families. “Yesterday, the NYC-Controlled Assembly Democrats passed the “DREAM […]

BRABENEC: NEW YORK CITY LIBERALS VALUE ILLEGAL ALIENS OVER US

BRABENEC: NEW YORK CITY LIBERALS VALUE ILLEGAL ALIENS OVER US

Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) issues statement following the Assembly’s passage of the DREAM Act “The past couple of months have presented a stark visualization of where the priorities of Assembly leadership lie. How is it that when 97 percent of New Yorkers think ethics reform should be passed before the end of session and heroin […]

13 yeshivas agree to Wednesday AM inspections

According to county officials 13 yeshivas have agreed to unconditional fire inspections Wednesday morning after initially refusing access to county inspectors today, Monday, June 6. When the 13 institutions denied entrance to inspectors, Rockland County attorneys alerted the yeshiva group’s attorney Dennis Lynch, of the Nyack firm Feerick, Lynch, MacCartney and Nugent of their intention to bring the matter to court […]