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Yvette Valdés Smith

Democrats Vote No On Dutchess County Budget

Yonkers Council Majority Leader John Rubbo; Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano; Yonkers Councilmember Tasha Diaz; Director of Mayor’s Office of Sustainability, Willam Serratore; Deputy Commissioner, Yonkers Department of Public Works, Jason Baker. Photo: Maurice Mercado

Food Scrap Recycling Program Has Drop Off Sites

Poughkeepsie Extends Block Grant Application

Senator Rob Rolison (District 39), the ranking member of the NYS Senate Standing Committee on Cities II, recently invited Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, superintendent of schools to provide testimony at the December Committee on Cities 2 public hearing.

Dr. Eric Jay Rosser Provides Testimony to Senate

Three new Legislators were elected to represent Westchester residents in County Legislative Districts 9, 10, and 16. Legislator Emiljana Ulaj (D - Cortlandt, Ossining, Croton, Briarcliff, Buchanan), Legislator Judah Holstein (D - Eastchester, New Rochelle, Tuckahoe), and Legislator Shanae Williams (D – Yonkers) were officially sworn in at the Board’s Organizational meeting on Monday, January 8, along with the 14 current Legislators.

New Legislators Welcomed for 2024-2025 Term

The new Sullivan County Legislature includes, standing from the left, District 6 Legislator Luis Alvarez, District 9 Legislator Terry Blosser-Bernardo, District 7 Legislator Joseph Perrello, District 1 Legislator Matt McPhillips, District 3 Legislator Brian McPhillips, District 4 Legislator Nicholas Salomone Jr., District 5 Legislator Catherine Scott and District 8 Legislator Amanda Ward; and seated center, District 2 Legislator Nadia Rajsz, who also was elected Chair. Seated next to her are Sullivan County Manager Joshua Potosek and Clerk to the Legislature AnnMarie Martin.

All Nine of the Sullivan Legislators are Sworn In

Climate Action Campaign (CAC) announced that Representatives Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) (pictured at left) and Summer Lee (PA-12) are among the five recipients of the second annual Climate Change-Maker award.

Climate Change-Maker Awarded to Rochester, Lee

Jonathan Jacobson

NY Governor Kathy Hochul Signs Major Utility Reform Bill

Congressman Pat Ryan delivers for West Point, Military families, and the environment in National Defense Authorization Act.

Congressman Pat Ryan Delivers For Community

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger and Chair of the Legislature Tracey Bartels traveled to Washington, D.C., this past Thursday to speak at a White House meeting on local impacts of federal investments from major Biden-Harris initiatives like the American Rescue Plan Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Jen Metzger and Tracey Bartels Visit White House

March Gallagher

Ulster County Investment Earnings Not Maximized

Latimer Launches Campaign for Congress

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