Rockland County

  • Rockland County Launches Emergency Management App

    New City, NY – Rockland County has launched a new Emergency Management App designed to give residents access to emergency alerts, preparedness information and other public safety resources from a single location. County Executive Ed Day and Rockland County Office of Fire and Emergency Services Director Chris Kear announced the new app on Aug. 12. […]

  • Lawler Campaign Says Conley Declined CNN, NBC Debate Invitations, Still Awaiting Answer

    The NY-17 Congressional District Representative had proposed a series of public debates, back in June of 2026. by Kim Anderson, Assistant Editor PEARL RIVER, N.Y. — The reelection campaign of Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said Friday that Democratic challenger Cait Conley has declined proposed debates on CNN and NBC, escalating a dispute between the […]

  • Rockland Names New Human Rights Commissioner

    New City, NY – Rockland County has appointed Michelle Walker as its new Human Rights Commissioner, placing a longtime government and social services professional in charge of the county office responsible for promoting equal treatment and addressing human rights concerns among residents. County Executive Ed Day announced Walker’s appointment on Thursday, Aug. 13, following what […]

  • Nine Hospitalized, Stable After Accident on Palisades Parkway Exit 11

    Seven children and two adults were injured in the one-vehicle crash near Exit 11; all were reported stable Monday afternoon as of 4 pm. By Kim Anderson RAMAPO, N.Y. — Nine people, including seven children, were taken to area hospitals Monday after a minivan left the Palisades Interstate Parkway and struck a tree near Exit […]

  • Ed Day Discusses County Priorities

    New City, NY – Rockland County Executive Ed Day discussed a range of county and regional issues during a recent appearance on News 12’s Power & Politics, addressing the county’s financial outlook, public safety initiatives, infrastructure concerns, and the upcoming election season. During the interview, Day outlined his administration’s approach to managing county finances, emphasizing […]

  • Rockland County Receives Highest AAA Credit Rating

    New City, NY: Rockland County has received the highest possible long-term issuer credit rating from Fitch Ratings, earning an upgrade from AA+ to AAA. The new rating places the county among a relatively small number of local governments nationwide to receive Fitch’s top designation and reflects the agency’s assessment of the county’s financial condition and […]