STATEMENT FROM WALSH CAMPAIGN:ย KRISTEN ZEBROWSKI-STAVISKYย MUSTย RECUSEย HERSELF FROM BROTHERโ€™S ELECTION; INDEPENDENT MONITOR NEEDED

STATEMENT FROM WALSH CAMPAIGN:ย KRISTEN ZEBROWSKI-STAVISKYย MUSTย RECUSEย HERSELF FROM BROTHERโ€™S ELECTION; INDEPENDENT MONITOR NEEDED

Official press release from the campaign ofJudge Thomas Walsh, candidate for district attorney of Rockland County NEW CITY, NY – The campaign of Judge Thomas Walsh (ret.) called on Kristen Zebrowski-Stavisky, the Democratic Party Chair, Rockland Commissioner of Elections, and sister to Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski – toย recuseย herself from all party and Board of Elections matters […]

FIVE CHARGED WITH $46K WELFARE FRAUD

FIVE CHARGED WITH $46K WELFARE FRAUD

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe announced on Friday five Rockland women were arrested on charges of defrauding the welfare system. Zugibe alleged the women used “deceit and fraud to feign a need for rent support and other public benefits.” Money intended to help those in need instead went toward greed. “Thanks to the […]

District Attorney touts high conviction rate in annual report

District Attorney touts high conviction rate in annual report

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City โ€“ The recently-released report for the Rockland County District Attorneyโ€™s Officeโ€™s 2012 year revealed the office oversaw significantly higher conviction rates over the course of last year, among other figures. The conviction rate was announced to be 95.5 percent, with 574 convictions in Rockland County Court creating a slight 0.87 […]

DOG-FIGHTING DUNGEON FOUND IN RAMAPO

Zugibe announces arrests of Ramapo men indicted on charges of animal cruelty; accused of staging dogfights for sport   Rockland County District Attorney Thomas P. Zugibe announced Wednesday that 41-year-old Ralph Cadet of 39 Greenridge Way, New Hempstead, New York and 26-year-old Tyrell Francis of 39 Greenridge Way, New Hempstead, New York were arraigned on […]

Timelines: August 2, 2012

MTA Updates Plan for Financial Future The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) released its 2013 Preliminary Budget and July Financial Plan for 2013-16. In 2010, the MTA demonstrated the most aggressive cost cutting in its history. The plan released now builds on those same cost cutting initiatives. These efforts have generated $686 million in annual recurring […]