NYGOP Finance Director Jason Weingartner Elected National Young Republican Chair

FROM NY GOP At their Biennial Convention in Mobile, Alabama this weekend, the Young Republican National Federation elected NYGOP Finance Director Jason Weingartner as their new chairman – the first New Yorker to hold that position in 60 years. Jason had previously served as president of the New York Young Republican Club and chairman of […]

Thomas Perez – A Dangerous Nominee for Secretary of Labor

Liberty Counsel Statement Washington, DC – Liberty Counsel Action sent a letter to every member of the United States Senate urging a nay vote on cloture regarding the confirmation of Thomas Perez as Labor Secretary. “Thomas Perez is not fit to be Labor Secretary,” said Mat Staver, Chairman of Liberty Counsel Action. “Mr. Perez’s record […]

STATE OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH RELEASES TRANSFORMATION PLAN

Albany, NY- The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) Wednesday released a three-year plan to transform the public mental health system. Under the Plan, OMH will shift the emphasis of its resources from long term inpatient treatment provided at over 24 hospitals to a state-of-the-art network of 15 Regional Centers of Excellence. The […]

ARTS COUNCIL OF ROCKLAND HIRES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

PRESS RELEASE The Board of Directors of the Arts Council of Rockland is pleased to announce Ms. Janey Tannenbaum as the organization’s new Executive Director. We are collectively elated about the energy, ideas, and new skills that Janey brings to the Arts Council. Ms. Tannenbaum brings a twenty-year record of cultural activism in the arts […]

STONY POINT KICKS OFF LIFESAVER PROGRAM

The Stony Point Police Department announced this week that it is is launching Project Lifesaver effective immediately. Project Lifesaver is a nationwide program designed to bring people who are at risk of wandering, particularly the elderly, including those with Alzheimer’s, Autism, Downs Syndrome and Dementia home safely. The program places a transmitter on the person’s wrist or ankle and it […]

Despite America’s Moral Decline, There Are ‘Reasons for the Hope’

Southern Evangelical Seminary: 20th Annual Conference Kicks Off in October with Lineup of Speakers Who Encourage and Equip Christians to Stand Up for Their Faith, Even in Challenging Times Charlotte, N.C.— Daily headlines announce America’s dramatic moral decline: constant scandal among our country’s leadership, court decisions that go against the biblical foundations on which this country […]