BY OLEG KHAGHANI The battle for the Clarkstown supervisor, set appropriately on the grounds of the Congers VFW Hall, commenced at 6: 14 on the evening of Monday April 17, as Police Chief Michael Sullivan announced his decision to run against incumbent Supervisor George Hoehmann; a battle that promises to be a clash between two […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Piles of contaminated dirt have sat in plain view in a park in Sloatsburg and other areas of western Ramapo for years after the soil was excavated as part of a sewer project. Who knows how much longer those dirt piles would have remained if my administration had […]
BY ANTHONY MELE Breaking news reported that the regime of President Assad perpetrated a sneak attack using chemical weapons against civilians in Syria. The U.S. launched multiple missile strikes in response. Why did the intelligence community fail to inform the President before the attack occurred? “In a letter to the US Congress on Saturday, President Donald […]
The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York, (DAASNY), issued the following statement on the 2017-2018 State budget: “DAASNY thanks the Governor and the Legislature for their work in the passage of a statute that allows police and prosecutors to use photo identifications at criminal trials. Science has shown that the first identification […]
NEW CITY, NY – Joan M. Silvestri took her post as new Rockland County commissioner of Social Serviceson Monday. “There is no better, more experienced person to lead this very important county department than Joan Silvestri,” County Executive Ed Day said. “She is a skilled executive with a long record of service to the people […]
Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,TCN-Deerpark) visited the Warwick Valley Humane Society Tuesday in an effort to spread awareness regarding animal abuse. Brabenec recently authored and passed an Assembly Resolution authorizing the governor to declare April as Pet Cruelty Awareness Month in New York State. “Unfortunately, pet cruelty and animal abuse remains a serious concern in our […]