Political

Skoufis Partners with GreenTeenMovement

CHESTER - Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and the Chester GreenTeenMovement hosted a joint community clean-up in Chester. Students from Chester High School joined...

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was briefed last Monday at the Stewart Air National Guard Base about the ongoing problem of water contamination from the base.

NY Senator Gillibrand Briefed on Newburgh Water

NEWBURGH – Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was briefed last Monday at the Stewart Air National Guard Base about the ongoing problem of water contamination from...

New York State Attorney General Letitia James. Hudson Valley Press File/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Existing Plants

Democrats Urge Presidential Climate Debate

New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo speaks at Stony Brook University on New York State’s efforts to protect drinking water sources and clean up areas where the water quality has been affected around the state in 2016.

Assembly Task Force to Address Water Quality Issues

County Clerk Kendall Hosts Passport Day

Attorney General James Sues the Trump Administration

About 1.8 million Americans have been awarded a Purple Heart for sustaining wounds in combat. Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney (D, NY-18) pushed through the House legislation to create a new honor. “Create a coin honoring all those who’ve been awarded the Purple Heart throughout American history. And it will also generate millions of dollars in proceeds supporting the mission of this terrific organization.”

Purple Heart Commemorative Coin Created

View of the Mid-Hudson Bridge from Waryas Park, City of Poughkeepsie. Photo: Sarah Salem

Poughkeepsie Adopts Natural Resources Inventory

Pictured in the second photo with Speaker Heastie at the Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless (left to right): Assemblymember Aileen Gunther and Executive Director Kathy Kreiter.

Speaker Heastie Joins Gunther During Statewide Tour