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Poughkeepsie Passes 2025 Budget

POUGHKEEPSIE – The City of Poughkeepsie Common Council approved the 2025 budget Tuesday, opting not to make any changes to Mayor Yvonne Flowers’ initial...

Orange County Adopts Nearly $1B Budget

GOSHEN – Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus released the following statement in response to the County Legislature adopting the 2025 Budget in the...

Sen. Skoufis Launches Bid to Lead Democratic Party

Beacon’s Clara Lou Gould Passed Away at Age 97

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli

Findings of Gulnick Investigation Are Announced

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino presented her 2025 Executive Budget proposal to county officials and community leaders in the Dutchess County Legislature’s Chambers in the City of Poughkeepsie.

Serino Presents 2025 County Budget Proposal

Lead pipes can leach the toxin into drinking water, exposing families to the extreme health hazard; Nearly $12M will help Poughkeepsie remove the toxic pipes from the city’s drinking water infrastructure. Announcement builds on Congressman Pat Ryan’s (pictured above) record of fighting for clean water for Hudson Valley families and his commitment to eliminating sources of lead exposure from NY-18 communities.

New Landmark Funding to Tackle Lead Pipe Crisis

Over $2M in Funding for Pools and Splash Pads

Attorney General Announces Election Protection Hotline

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) during a January 2023 press conference stresses the dire need to enforce fines on the Developer for the Clovewood Project in South Blooming Grove. File photo

Senator James Skoufis Condemns DEC Decision