Editorial by Former Assmbly Ryan Karben New York voters will decide whether to bet on expanded casino gambling as a jackpot for state government coffers and economically adrift upstate communities. I support the proposed November election referendum that would authorize the gambling, but Westchester and Rockland residents will bear many of the costs of any […]
BY ARDSLEY POMONA Suffern Mayor Dagan Lacorte has dealt with his fair share of strife during the 2013 campaign season for county executive. From revelations of his history of verbal and physical confrontations with rivals and critics, to media coverage of controversial former Assemblyman Ryan Karben’s donations to his campaign, to, most memorably, the infamous […]
Young Democrats to hold “Fifty Shades of Blue”-themed fundraiser BY DYLAN SKRILOFF We’ve heard it said that power is the greatest aphrodisiac, but in politics, perhaps discretion should be named a close second. The Rockland County Young Democrats have chosen to ignore the discrete path, and are holding a fundraiser this evening, March 14, under […]