Frontrunner is currently receiving over 60 percent of New York votes according to recent polls Lawrence Garvey, Chairman of the Rockland County Republican Committee on Thursday officially endorsed Donald J. Trump for president of the United States in the 2016 election. Chairman Garvey stated, “The Republican Presidential Primary process has clearly established Trump as the frontrunner […]
Could there be much more to come? BY CAROL MCILMURRAY ROCKLAND- The Federal Bureau of Investigations came back to Rockland in full force Wednesday. Much-hyped expectations of a roundup of crooked politicians were not met, but only a week and a day after News 12 announced they were tipped by federal sources of looming FBI […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day I sent a letter today to New York State Senator John Flanagan. In it, I expressed my extreme disappointment with his recent comments regarding the East Ramapo Central School District. Both Senator Flanagan and his colleague, Senator Carl Marcellino, have publicly opposed a monitor with veto power for the […]
In the wake of the FBI raids in the Town on Ramapo this week aimed at yeshivas who allegedly misused federal grant monies, the community with awash in reaction and opinion. Local political candidate, activist and publisher of the Rockland Voice offered his two cents, putting the lack of high profile collars in perspective to […]
Protecting Public Safety And Taxpayer Dollars BY LEGISLATOR TONY EARL (D-Spring Valley. Majority Leader) We are all aware, now more than ever, of the incredible responsibility elected officials have to safeguard taxpayer money. Sadly, in Rockland County government, there are those who believe that they can disregard the fundamental principle of transparency when handling the public […]
Legislation seeks to protect firefighters and emergency responders from unseen, illegal housing renovations PRESS RELEASE The Senate passed legislation this week that would let towns, villages and cities roll unpaid fines into an offender’s annual taxes. This bill would allow unpaid housing code violation penalties that have remained unpaid for one year to be added to the […]
