RCF AWARDS TRUST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP TO TAGGART

RCF AWARDS TRUST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP TO TAGGART

The Rockland Community Foundation, in concert with Trust family, presented the Judith H. Trust Memorial Scholarship award to Patrick Taggart, at a ceremony that took place at the Clarkstown High School South Achievement Center on Tuesday, June 4. About 20 people were on hand to celebrate Pat’s achievement, including friends, family and teachers. The scholarship […]

RABBITT WORKS FOR PASSAGE OF “VETERANS EMPLOYMENT ACT”

Legislative Press Release Assemblywoman Annie Rabbitt (R,I,C-Greenwood Lake) is calling for the State Legislature to enact a Veterans Employment Act. The measure has bipartisan support in both houses and would encourage state agencies to hire more veterans. “So many talented and hardworking veterans are coming back from serving our nation overseas to a really difficult […]

SPJ calls on Attorney General to uphold government’s own media guidelines

Society of Professional Journalists Press Release INDIANAPOLIS – Leaders of the Society of Professional Journalists expressed concern Friday about the possible weakening of existing Department of Justice guidelines governing investigations that involve the news media. “While not perfect from a journalist’s perspective, the guidelines are quite good,” said SPJ President Sonny Albarado in a letter […]

SMITH BEGINS SMALL BUSINESS TOUR

ORANGETOWN, NY– Over the next few weeks and in conjunction with his campaign, Orangetown Receiver of Taxes candidate Chris Smith will be touring each of the town’s business districts. Smith’s goal is to talk with small business owners about any tax issues they may have as well acknowledge other issues within the town they believe […]

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES STATE’S FIRST EVER 10-YEAR CAPITAL SPENDING PLAN

NY Works Task Force’s 10-year, $174 billion plan announced Press Release from Governor Cuomo Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s NY Works Task Force this week released New York State’s first-ever 10-year statewide capital plan, which he says is designed to break down the old “silo-based” approach to capital investment, better leverage existing investment dollars and grow […]