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There will be a job fair at Finkelstein Library in Spring Valley on Wednesday, July 13th from 2 to 5pm. See information for employers and jobseekers below.

Please consider attending a ZOOM meeting on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 7pm for a project discussion on the “Safe Routes to the Nyack Middle School” sidewalk project. In brief, the most recent information provided to trustees from the design engineers presents a trade-off between fully funding the costs of restoring “amenities” such as hedges, […]

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) announced that his bill (S.1737) creating a wholesale import program for prescription drugs has easily passed the Senate with bipartisan support. The measure was among a package of legislation aimed at cutting prescription costs for New Yorkers.  Under existing federal law, states may authorize wholesale importation from other countries if […]

Gasoline Sales Tax Capped at $2 Through February 2023 New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Legislature Chairman Jay Hood Jr. remind residents the local sales cap tax on motor fuel, which is capped at $2 per gallon, goes into effect tomorrow, June 1. The change means local sales tax will only be […]

“With the release of finalized State Senate maps that aggressively carved up our existing district, my family, team, and I found ourselves with an incredibly difficult decision to make over the past two weeks. We considered every available option to determine how best to continue serving the people of the Hudson Valley, and I am […]

I’m pleased to share that just 24-hours after we raised our voices about Election Bill S6197-C/A8560-C (see attachment), the Assembly has decided not to pass the law which would have changed county/town elections to even-numbered years. Many may feel like your voice does not matter. This reversal makes it clear that it absolutely does & I would […]