Political

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited the troops in Afghanistan and Kuwait for Thanksgiving.

Kirsten Gillibrand Visits Troops Overseas

WASHINGTON, DC – After visiting the troops in Afghanistan and Kuwait for Thanksgiving, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services...

New Bill to Increase Incentives for Volunteers

ALBANY - State Senator Jen Metzger’s bill to lift the maximum cap for Length of Service Awards Programs (LOSAP) contributions was signed into law...

Westchester County Executive George Latimer.

The Westchester Housing Crisis Is Being Addressed

The Newburgh City Council Thursday night approved the city’s 2020 budget that will include extensive staffing cuts for public safety and exceed the state-mandated tax cap at their regular meeting.

Council Approves Budget With Police, Fire Cuts

Notice of Changes to City of Newburgh Council Work Session and...

Board of Legislators’ Chairman Benjamin Boykin, left, discusses county’s 2020 budget as just introduced by County Executive George Latimer, right.

Proposed Budget Cuts $1m from Property Tax Levy

State Senator Susan Serino of Hyde Park, a member of the Republican minority in the upper house, Thursday announced legislation to protect victims and the public as the new state bail reforms are about to take effect in January.

Bill to Safeguard Victims in New Bail Reform Law

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) presented Paul Ernenwein, a lifelong Newburgh resident and Chairman of the Newburgh Illuminated Festival, with the State Senate’s Commendation Award.

Skoufis Presents Paul Ernenwein With Award

Anthony Grice, Omari Shakur, Torrance Harvey, and Robert Sklarz. pose for a photo.

Democrats Capture Key City of Newburgh Seats

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) hosted a forum in the City of Newburgh about the Child Victims Act.

Skoufis and Zero Abuse Project Hold Child Victims Act Seminar