Probable Fraud Involving Rockland County Conservative Party Committee Petitions

Probable Fraud Involving Rockland County Conservative Party Committee Petitions

38 out of 44 petitions filed with the Rockland County Board of Elections on July 16 contain errors that should render them invalid. Although provided with evidence that would invalidate all 38 petitions, both Board of Elections Commissioners stated that petitions are presumed valid unless a General Objection form is filed from registered voters in […]

STAVISKY TO BE HIRED AS BOARD OF ELECTIONS COMMISSIONER

STAVISKY TO BE HIRED AS BOARD OF ELECTIONS COMMISSIONER

The Rockland County Democratic Committee has appointed their chairwoman Kristen Stavisky to the position of Commissioner of Board of Elections. The move awaits final approval by the County Legislature. Under state law, each major party has one commissioner in each county, and they are to act as a check and balance to each other. The […]

Carlucci Questions Valentine Signatures, Slows Down the Process

Tight lips at the Board of Elections as they work to verify signatures hurriedlyย  BY SARA GILBERT New York State Senator David Carlucci challenged over 1,100 petition signatures gathered by Democratic candidate Grant Valentine and his supporters. Valentine, of Chestnut Ridge, plans to challenge Carlucci, of New City, for the 38th Senate District, which includes […]

A Heated Debate at Clarkstownโ€™s Town Board Meeting

A Heated Debate at Clarkstownโ€™s Town Board Meeting

BY MARIA MIRAJAK BROWNSELL On June 19 at Clarkstownโ€™s Town Board Meeting, Supervisor Alexander Gromack opened up the floor discussing Rockland Countyโ€™s financial dilemma and how it affects Clarkstown residents. The county is increasing property tax by 32 percent and making the towns responsible for paying for county costs such as the board of elections, […]