Starting December 30, 2024, contractors and subcontractors involved in public work projects or certain private projects under Article 8 of the New York State Labor Law will be required to register with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL). The new mandate, outlined in Labor Law Section 220-i, establishes a formal registry aimed at enforcing prevailing wage laws … [Read more...] about New York State Implements New Registry for Public Work Contractors and Subcontractors
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Manhattan Congestion Zone Rates: More Information Drivers Need to Know
With Congestion Relief Zone tolling set to begin on January 5, 2025, drivers heading into Manhattan should prepare for a sliding scale toll system, a detail not often discussed in recent media coverage. Rockland County has recently reinitiated its lawsuit to battle the congestion pricing plan, as discussed by County Executive Ed Day in a recent interview. Rates will vary … [Read more...] about Manhattan Congestion Zone Rates: More Information Drivers Need to Know
Weber seeks donations for annual winter coat drive
As the colder months approach, join Senator Bill Weber in making a difference in your community by donating new or gently-used winter clothing, including hats, gloves, scarves, and coats. Donations can be dropped off at the following locations: Drop-Off Locations: Senator Bill Weber's Office Town Halls: Libraries: … [Read more...] about Weber seeks donations for annual winter coat drive
Bill Weber’s Absence from NAACP Forum Draws Sharp Criticism
Rockland County, NY – State Senator Bill Weber is facing significant backlash after choosing not to attend the NAACP’s annual pre-election forum on October 10, 2024. The event, a longstanding opportunity for candidates to engage with voters, will feature key figures like Elijah Reichlin-Melnick, but Weber’s refusal to participate has sparked outrage among the community and … [Read more...] about Bill Weber’s Absence from NAACP Forum Draws Sharp Criticism
Veolia Launches New York’s First Water Affordability Program, Potentially Bringing Relief to Struggling Residents
West Nyack, NY — Veolia North America has announced the launch of New York State’s first-ever Water Affordability Program, an initiative aimed at assisting New York's most financially vulnerable residents. The program, part of Veolia’s four-year rate plan, offers qualified customers bill discounts of up to 25% on water services and includes other benefits, such as enhanced … [Read more...] about Veolia Launches New York’s First Water Affordability Program, Potentially Bringing Relief to Struggling Residents