 RAMAPO – Supervisor Yitzchok Ullman this week issued the following statement calling on Rockland County to share sales tax revenue form Palisades Credit Union Park:  “Several weeks ago the Rockland Boulders welcomed their one-millionth fan to Palisades Credit Union Park.  This venue has become one of Rockland’s most popular tourist destinations, with approximately 35 […]
BY BRIAN EDSALL Rockland County has implemented a new transparency link, detailing annual county spending data from 2016. The link was built by SmartProcure – a company that utilizes data for better decision making – which has been working with Rockland County since 2013. The link – https://smartprocure.us/RocklandCounty/ – showcases the annual county spending of $94 million, […]
A legislative column by Assemblyman Karl Brabenec. (R,TCN-Deerpark) I stand shoulder to shoulder with my fellow civil servants both from New York and across the country to address the issue of the opioid epidemic. From the White House to state legislatures, our country is rallying together fight this monster that is killing so many of […]
BY KERRY LEAR Originally published by Punching Bag Post After the violence at Charlottesville, Antifa, one of the groups responsible, just proves that the far left also uses violence to promote its cause. Noam Chomsky, famed left-wing philosopher and political activist, argues that the Antifa movement is only exacerbating the fiery political atmosphere. “As for […]
BY MARC MOSS The Maureen Porette for County Executive campaign has provided the Rockland County Times “something” as an explanation for their late pre-primary campaign filings. Whether that “something” is accurate, we do not know. The Democratic Party county executive candidate Porette’s legally required August 11 financial filings had not been posted on the New York State […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY RAMAPO- William Weber (R ) and Michael Specht (D) are now the front runners for becoming the next supervisor of the Town of Ramapo. Michael Specht is presently Ramapo Deputy Attorney and in charge of handling zoning and permits of the town. AttorneyScott Goldman previously opposed Specht for the democratic nomination; Goldman has since pulled out […]