MY VIEW by Senator Bill Larkin

Fighting for the North Rockland School District “The North Rockland school district isn’t unique in that it’s facing fiscal challenges—it’s the fiscal challenges it faces that are unique. North Rockland’s problems will require real solutions to ensure that the district’s students and teachers receive the resources they need for a first class education. The heart […]

Average Port Authority Pay Breaks $100K

  From the Empire Center The average Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) employee was paid $100,253 during 2015, up from $97,673 in 2014, according to the latest data added to SeeThroughNY, the Empire Center’s transparency website. Thirty-six employees were paid more than $250,000. Among them, 25 worked for the Authority’s Police Department. The […]

The County Executive’s Corner: Pay Up!

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day March 23, 2016 By now you know my administration has taken major steps to restore the Rockland County’s fiscal health. The tough choices we’ve made have changed our downward trajectory. During the past two years, we’ve been successful in building a smarter, leaner, more responsible county government. As we […]

VOICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY

  Leading On East Ramapo By: Legislators Harriet D. Cornell (D-West Nyack) & Nancy Low-Hogan (D-South Nyack) The deteriorating state of the East Ramapo Central School District has been an issue of countywide concern for some time. The need for every child to receive a fair and equal education is a paramount one at the core […]

Rockland is Trump Country: GOP Chair Lawrence Garvey endorses NY real estate magnate Donald J. Trump for president

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 […]