By: Joe Kuhn Slowly but surely life in New York is starting to resemble what it once was. On Monday, after announcing a continued decline in both hospitalization and infection rates, Governor Cuomo relaxed some restrictions put in place to combat the spread of Covid-19. The governor has signed Executive Order 202.94, extending closing times […]
By: Jennifer Korn As of Wednesday Feb. 10, Covid-19 cases in New York are continuing to drop and federal vaccination allocations are increasing. “From hospitalizations to the infection rate, our Covid numbers continue to decline which isn’t only great news, but a testament to the hard work of New Yorkers to overcome […]
By County Executive Ed Day Right now, the top priorities for my administration and the employees here in Rockland County Government are getting more vaccine from New York State for residents, helping folks get appointments to be vaccinated, and getting shots into arms however we can. That said, we are still working to accomplish the […]
By: Joe Kuhn Mondaire Jones (D-NY) is taking a stand against our nations current immigration system. On Monday Jones, along with his fellow members of the Congressional Black Caucus, sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, demanding his Department halt all deportation flights that are in defiance of President Biden’s […]
By: Jennifer Korn On Friday, Jan. 19, Congressman Mondaire Jones (D) took a big step toward fulfilling one of his campaign promises. Jones introduced the SALT Deductibility Act, a bill that would provide tax relief for Rockland and Westchester families and remove former president Donald Trump’s $10,000 cap on the State and Local Tax (SALT) […]
Rockland County Legislators Aron Wieder (D), Itamar Yeger (D) and Phil Soskin (D) have commended Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski and Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick for introducing a bill to the state senate which would allow any school district in Rockland to create wards for school board elections. “We want to commend Assemblyman Zebrowski and Senator Reichlin-Melnick […]