Sheriff candidate Richard Vasquez addresses suspension from duties as Woodbury police chief; calls it political retribution

  VASQUEZ PRESS RELEASE: The following statement is in response to the deplorable actions of retribution by Woodbury Supervisor Ralph Caruso in connection with Rockland Sheriff Lou Falco in an attempt to smear Chief Richard Vasquez two weeks before the election. It is clear that the actions by Supervisor Caruso and the Woodbury Town Board […]

Vasquez suspended from Woodbury job; no word yet on impact on Rockland Sheriff’s race

FROM MIDHUDSONNEWS.COM HIGHLAND MILLS – Town of Woodbury Police Chief Richard Vasquez has been suspended from the job for 30 days, sources told MidHudsonNews.com. Town Supervisor Ralph Caruso would not comment on the matter, but referred questions to the town labor attorneys. Vasquez did not return a call for comment Monday night. Vasquez is running […]

Senator Carlucci joins Governor Cuomo and Vice President Al Gore to Announce Agreement on Climate Change

Senator Carlucci joins Governor Cuomo and Vice President Al Gore to Announce Agreement on Climate Change

PRESS RELEASE Senator David Carlucci joined New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, former Vice President Al Gore, Columbia University President Lee Bollinger and fellow legislators at Columbia University on October 8 to announce that New York State will sign on to the Under 2 MOU, an agreement between states, provinces and municipal governments around the […]

Meet the Candidates Night to be Hosted by North Rockland Chamber of Commerce

The North Rockland Chamber of Commerce will host a Meet the Candidates evening on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at the Rockland Community College Haverstraw Extension, from 6 – 8:30 p.m. This year, the Chamber will focus on candidates and incumbents running for the Rockland County Legislature. Confirmed attendees that are running (in alphabetical order) are: Rockland […]

The County Executive’s Corner: A 2016 Budget For The Future

The County Executive’s Corner: A 2016 Budget For The Future

  By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Most of you know my administration has charted a new course for Rockland County, one guided by simple, common sense principles. Our core priorities include stabilizing Rockland’s finances, promoting economic growth and preserving the County for future generations. Last week, I unveiled my Proposed Budget for 2016. It’s […]