BY BEN WHITE AND MAGGIE HABERMAN POLITICO NEW YORK — The biggest parlor game on Wall Street and in corporate boardrooms these days is guessing whether former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will run for president and save the GOP’s old establishment base from its rising populist wing. The second most popular game is guessing what happens if Jeb says […]
NYGOP RELEASE Chair Ed Cox released the following statement Monday morning: “When Andrew Cuomo channeled Louis IX and said, ‘I am the government,’ New York laughed; when, with a voice dripping with disdain, he said that certain conservatives ‘have no place in the State of New York,’ New York disavowed his words. “But the allegation by a respected […]
RCT Cartoonist Ed Chorba breaks out the boxing gloves — looks to KO Governor Cuomo. (click image to enlarge)
Full Text of Legislator Cornell’s Testimony Follows By Harriet Cornell, chair, Environmental Committee, Rockland County Legislature Thank you once again for the opportunity to offer testimony to the Public Service Commission. Over the past nine years, I have been able to voice my thoughts, both formally and informally, in a variety of venues with regard to […]
Dear Ms. Zibelman: I am writing to express my deep concern with United Water’s recent application for a 24.5 percent rate increase in Rockland County. It is my understanding that the state’s Utility Intervention Unit (UIU) has done a full review of United Water of New York with a focus on United Water’s Management Services Company. The UIU […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA In the latest internal strife between local Republicans, the Clarkstown GOP is seeking to excommunicate a local blogger and committeewoman with a history of speaking out against party leaders. Jeanine Vecchiarelli, an elected member of the Republican Committee, has been charged with disloyalty by the Clarkstown GOP. Town Committee Chairman Bob Axelrod […]