NEW CITY, NY– Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) announced that the State budget sends nearly $4 million to Rockland County and local governments, including Ossining in Westchester, for road repairs, specifically for potholes and other damage resulting from extreme winter weather. “This is where the rubber meets the road as far as getting results that make […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY WHITE PLAINS- Four days into the long awaited trial of Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence and several witnesses have already taken the stand for the prosecution. Key witnesses such as Ned Flynn, managing director of Jefferies LLC, the underwriter of a $25 million bond for a stadium project in Pomona, and […]
THE 2017-18 STATE BUDGET IS A BIG WIN FOR NORTH ROCKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT STATEMENT FROM SENATOR WILLIAM J. LARKIN (R- 39th DISTRICT) In addition to a $1.8 million increase in total school aid funding, the state budget includes the Senate’s honest, real proposals to help the district, including $4 million in special grants specifically for North […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY A sea of potential jurors have been pouring into White Plains Federal Court to see if they will be one of the 12 New Yorkers to decide the fate of one of Rockland’s biggest political scandals. Ramapo Christopher St. Lawrence stands indicted on 22 counts of felony bond and wire fraud. Of […]
PRESS RELEASE–  Rockland County has saved nearly $7 million in Medicaid expenses by rooting out fraud, County Executive Ed Day has announced. “Medicaid costs make up 55 percent of our county budget,” the County Executive said. “We owe it to the taxpayers to do all we can to make sure this program is being used […]
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 […]