BY ADAM LUCENTE With just the final two years left in his presidency, Obama needs not worry about the electoral ramifications of his foreign policy, leaving him with only his legacy and U.S. interests to consider. But with Republicans set to control both the House and now the Senate in the 114th Congress, partisan disagreements […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Much attention has focused lately on the budget process and the tough choices that affect the 320,000 residents of Rockland County. In the past, this government has spent too much and borrowed too much. I was elected to bring about change and restore fiscal responsibility. While this year’s path […]
He’s the once and possible future mayor of Airmont. Ralph Bracco, incumbent village trustee and village mayor from 1993-95, told the Rockland County Times he is running for the top post in the village in the March 2015 election. Bracco said he is one of three candidates who will be vying for the mayoral seat. […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo has been noted for his brash brand of political aggression and secrecy, but according to a former head honcho in Republican circles, that realpolitik has just crossed the boundary into the betrayal of his own party to Republican bigwigs for his own self-interest. According to former state Republican Party Director Michael Lawler, […]
By County Executive Ed Day Rockland County is home to 320,000 people who trace their roots to every corner of the globe. Our culture is enriched and our towns and villages are blessed by this diversity. And, though we are a diverse group, we are all one people sharing common hopes for safe neighborhoods, good […]
You read it here first [Update – The DA arraigned Sparaco on dozens of charges of possession of a forged instrument and filing a false instrument (for allegedly falsely reporting petition addresses) and falsely stating that he rented a room to two cousins he then registered to vote] Legislator Frank Sparaco has been arrested by […]