Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) has responded to the “Small Business Emergency Recovery Act of 2020” that was proposed by the Assembly Minority Conference earlier today. The proposal would provide immediate assistance to small businesses in New York that are being significantly impacted by the current COVID-19 outbreak. As the State Budget quickly approaches, it […]
By Scott Waters Orangetown Deputy Supervisor Michael Lawler kicked off his campaign for the New York State Assembly (97th District) in front of a standing room only crowd of supporters in Blauvelt, New York. Lawler, a life-long Rockland County Resident, was introduced by Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny.
Joint Proposal Would Cover Four-Year Period & Cumulatively Hike Rockland Ratepayer Bills By Nearly 40 Percent By 2024 – A Current $100 Per Month Bill Would Increase to $139.20 Per Month By 2024 PRESS RELEASE – Rockland County Legislators Alden Wolfe and Harriet Cornell are asking the Acting State Public Service Commission Secretary to reject a proposal […]
By Keith Shikowitz The one thing that everyone on both sides of the political spectrum have agreed on is that this is a very important election year for the USA. Many have gone as far to say, the fate of the country rests in the hands of the voters and who they choose to go […]
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and the Senate Majority announced that the Investigations and Government Operations Committee that Skoufis chairs is taking the rare and extraordinary step of issuing subpoenas to compel testimony and documents from real estate agents and companies. In December, in response to the Newsday investigation that revealed evidence of racial discrimination […]
Ruling in favor of the Empire Center, a state Supreme Court judge in Albany has ordered the Cuomo administration’s energy and environmental agencies to release a supposedly incomplete “comprehensive study” of how to meet the governor’s aggressive renewable energy goals. The decision handed down by Justice Peter A. Lynch late last week was greeted as “a big […]