COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S CORNER: Sweetening the Sain Deal

COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S CORNER: Sweetening the Sain Deal

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day Next month marks an anniversary that I canโ€™t believe we are reaching: Two years since I presented to the Legislature a budget that included the sale of the Sain building. The Legislature approved that budget. Yet the Sain building remains unsold despite a willing and well financed buyer who […]

Legislature Backs Tightening Of Campaign

Legislature Backs Tightening Of Campaign

Falciglia: Contributions Should Come Fromย Company Profits, Not Individualsโ€™ Pockets New City, NY (Aug. 4, 2017) โ€“ Political donations should occur in the light of day โ€“ and that demands changing state law, a move the Rockland County Legislature is calling for after voting 14-0 Wednesday to require that political donations come only from an ongoing […]

Falciglia: Treasury Needs To Extend Suspicious Activity Reporting Requirements to Local Governments

Falciglia: Treasury Needs To Extend Suspicious Activity Reporting Requirements to Local Governments

STATEMENT BY ROCKLAND COUNTY LEGISLATOR CHARLES FALCIGLIA โ€œI have requested that the United States Department of the Treasury conduct a study to extend suspicious activity reporting requirements to include local governments. Over the last decade Anti-Money Laundering Programs have been expanded from Banks to include the Gaming Industry (Casinos), Insurance Industry, Precious Metals and Jewelry […]