State tax collections of $34.2 billion through the first half of the fiscal year were nearly $610 million higher than projected and the state collected nearly $3.5 billion from financial settlements through September, according to the state monthly cash report and a mid-year report on revenue trends, released this week by New York State Comptroller […]
The National Rifle Association has announced their endorsement of Karl A. Brabenec in the 98th Assembly District, In addition, he received an “A” rating due to his support of preserving 2nd amendment rights. “I have always been a strong advocate for the second amendment and was the first supervisor in the state to come out […]
COLUMN BY RYAN KARBEN Seething suburban voters are threatening the re-election prospects of longtime Democratic Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) and markedly constraining the margin of victory for Governor Andrew Cuomo. The vaunted Democratic get-out-the-vote operation will likely carry the day in the end, but it is battling some of the most pissed off people in […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day As I said during my Inaugural Address on New Year’s Day, reinventing Rockland County demands that we break the bad habits of the past and embrace opportunities for our future. This government has spent far more than it receives for too long. A $138 million dollar deficit and serious […]
CHRIS DAY PRESS RELEASE Chris Day, candidate for Congress in Westchester and Rockland Counties, today announced the endorsement of former New York State Governor George Pataki. “Chris Day has the leadership, energy and fresh ideas to deliver for the people of the 17th Congressional District,” Pataki said. “Whether its delivering assistance for the new Tappan […]
A lawsuit filed by former Democratic highway superintendent candidate Dennis Malone against Rockland legislator and Highway Dept. employee Frank Sparaco has been dropped. Malone’s lawsuit contested that Sparaco had defamed his character by secretly taping and releasing to the public conversations in which representatives of Malone, including Clarkstown Councilman Frank Borelli, appear to offer Sparaco […]