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Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) has introduced legislation (S.2774) that would allow local school districts and governments to collect property taxes from private corporations that occupy tax-exempt federal or state land like West Point. Doing so would offset some of the tax burden on all other duly-paying property owners in the community, including small businesses, […]

Working Group Will Travel around the State to Address Rise in Antisemitic Incidents Albany, NY – New York State Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt announced the creation of an Anti-Semitism Working Group that will hold roundtables throughout the state to hear from stakeholders and make recommendations on ways to best address the alarming rise in […]

Attached below are the newly enacted Local Laws 1, 2, and 3 of 2023. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the provisions of the New York State Village Law and Municipal Home Rule Law, and after a public hearing duly noticed and held in accordance with said laws, the Board of Trustees of the […]

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New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Congressman Mike Lawler shed light on local immigration impacts in schools, food pantries, housing, and social services in Rockland. Rockland County Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Joan Silvestri was also present along with Juan Mena, Sloatsburg Food Pantry Board Member, Anita Dreichler, Rockland Community Against […]

Districts Educated On New Stop-Arm Camera Program New City, NY – County Executive Ed Day hosted an Information Session on the County of Rockland’s new school bus safety program Wednesday at the Rockland County Fire Training Center for school leaders, both public and private. Every day in New York State, an estimated 50,000 drivers illegally pass stopped school buses, putting the lives and safety of […]