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LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS PROMISE TO HOLD CSX RESPONSIBLE FOR FIRES
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New York Lawmakers Skoufis and Eachus Celebrate 71st Annual West Point Day
WEST POINT, NY – State Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblyman Chris Eachus (D-New Windsor) celebrated the 71st annual West Point Day with cadets and leadership from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The annual legislative tradition commemorates the oldest continuously occupied Army post in the United States that played a vital role…
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Harckham Bills Passed in Senate’s Environmental “Earth Day” Legislation Package
Bills protect fragile drinking water sources, reduce greenhouse gases, expand food donations Albany, NY – New York State Senate Pete Harckham announced today that two of his bills passed in the Senate’s environmental “Earth Day” legislation package. One bill protects Class C streams and waterways, and another bill expands food scraps recycling to decrease greenhouse gas emissions and help…
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QuickChek Brings Fresh Convenience + One Stop Shopping to Nanue
QUICKCHEK DELIVERS ONE-STOP SHOPPING AND FRESH CONVENIENCE WITH FIRST STORE IN ROCKLAND COUNTY NANUET STORE OFFERS FRESH FOOD, COFFEE AND FUEL FOR BUSY PEOPLE ON-THE-GO NEW REWARDS MEMBERS CAN ENJOY FREE COFFEE! NANUET, NY — Fresh brewed coffee. Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner. Energy. Fuel. All in one place. This new store “cheks” these boxes off your…
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Skoufis and Sayegh Want State Education Department to Provide Stronger Safety Standards for Schools
Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblymember Nader Sayegh (D-Yonkers) have introduced legislation (S.6291 / A.3728) directing the state’s commissioner of education to collaborate with state police and homeland security to establish standards for the security and safety of school grounds. In the shadow of numerous school shootings, episodes of social media-driven student violence, and…
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FORMER ROCKLAND COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER PLEADS GUILTYTO UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that John Kezek, of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly of Florida, New York, a former Corrections Officer with the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office has pleaded guilty to Unlawful Imprisonment in the First Degree (Class E Felony) and forcible touching (Class A Misdemeanor) following a 2021 investigation into criminal activity inside the…