Rockland County
Allison-Parris County Office Building
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Rockland County Brush Fires Allegedly Caused by CSX
Rockland County Considers Launching Criminal Investigation into CSX Over Brush Fires. Roughly 50 to 70 Acres Across Rockland County Burned Rockland County Executive Ed Day recently announced that the county is launching an official criminal investigation into CSX, the transportation company potentially responsible for the brush fires that have affected the area on April 14,…
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Major Brush Fire in Rockland
This story is being updated. Please check back regularly. A major brush fire erupted in Rockland County, New York, on Friday, April 14th, causing damage to several homes and consuming tree lines. The blaze quickly spread, fanned by strong winds and dry conditions, and firefighters from numerous local departments were called to the scene to…
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Senator Gillibrand: Americans should age with dignity & prosperity: The country needs a five-point Master Plan on Aging
Not too long ago, a man named Jonathan in Westchester County reached out to my Senate office for help. A retired older adult on a fixed income, Jonathan was struggling to pay for his multiple medications. He told us that one of these medications — for his leukemia — was no longer covered by Medicare…
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Governor Kathy Hochul announced that construction is beginning on a $26.7 million project to rehabilitate a 13-mile stretch of Interstate 390 in Livingston County
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that construction is beginning on a $26.7 million project to rehabilitate a 13-mile stretch of Interstate 390, between Exit 8 in the Town of Geneseo and Exit 10 in the Town of Avon, both in Livingston County. The project will improve travel conditions and enhance safety along a vital artery in…
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Mayor Adams, OLR Commissioner Campion announce tentative contract agreement With PBA, providing fair wage increases for first time in six years
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Office of Labor Relations (OLR) Commissioner Renee Campion announced a tentative contract agreement with the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) that will offer pay increases for New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers for the first time in six years. The eight-year agreement — which is…
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Comptroller DiNapoli announced that the NYS Pension Fund commits $1.3 billion to sustainable investment program
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) committed $1.3 billion to two funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) Program, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced. “These investments will position the Fund well for the future as the world transitions to a low-carbon economy,” DiNapoli said.…