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Down to Earth Living to Host Workshops Starting March 12
Good afternoon,Down to Earth Living in Pomona is hosting a series of Bonsai workshops in the Bonsai Shack. The workshops will be starting March 12 with additional workshops that will run through October. On April 2, the Bonsai Shack will have its third annual spring gala. The attached release provides more detail. Please let me know…
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Senators Elijah Reichlin-Melnick & Rachel May Fight to Expand Ballot Access & Protect the Right to Run for Office
ALBANY, NY – State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-Rockland/Westchester) was joined by Senator Rachel May (D-Syracuse) as they announced legislation to reform the designating petition process for ballot access. The legislation is designed to make it easier for candidates to get their name on the ballot–defending voter choice and making democracy more accessible for all. State…
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Haverstraw Downtown Revitalization Initiative to meet March 3rd
The Haverstraw Downtown Revitalization Initiative will have a meeting on Thursday, March 3rd from 7 to 9pm.
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Skoufis & Local Police Unite Behind Shared Public Safety Priorities
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) gathered with leaders of the Haverstraw Police Department and Town of Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips on Friday, February 25 to discuss an array of shared public safety priorities. The group began their roundtable with a discussion of the nuts and bolts of local policing: funding, infrastructure, and material needs. Senator…
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Statement from County Executive Ed Day
I am absolutely outraged and disheartened by the Russian invasion of Ukraine to overthrow their democratically elected government. I stand with Rockland County’s Ukrainian community, consisting of 1,267 Rockland residents who were born in the Ukraine and 2,212 Rockland residents with Ukrainian ancestry, in condemning this terrible atrocity unfolding overseas. I want to remind all…
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Ballot access/designating petition reform legislation to be announced by Senators Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Rachel May, joined by colleagues
ALBANY, NY – Senators Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Rachel May will host a press conference to announce the introduction of new legislation to reform the designating petition process of placing a candidate’s name on the ballot for an election. The legislation is designed to make it easier for candidates to get their name on the ballot…