Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined Washingtonville officials on Tuesday to celebrate the induction of Brotherhood Winery to the newly-created NYS Historic Business Preservation Registry. Drawing its origins to 1839, when local cobbler John Jacques released his first commercial vintage under the moniker “Blooming Grove Winery,” Brotherhood has remained in … [Read more...] about Skoufis Announces Brotherhood Winery’s Induction to Newly-Created NYS Historic Business Registry
New York State
Roadway honoring late County Clerk Piperato unveiled
Section of Route 304 officially renamed after former County Clerk Paul Piperato ROCKLAND, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assembly Member Ken Zebrowski were joined by several members of the Piperato family and fellow public officials for the unveiling of the signage declaring Route 304 in New City between Ridge Road and State Route 9W as Rockland County … [Read more...] about Roadway honoring late County Clerk Piperato unveiled
CFA Round XIIResources and Events
Round XII is now open and includes core capital grant and tax-credit funding to be combined with a wide range of programs from various state agencies that will provide funding for prospective projects.The deadline for most programs isFriday, July 29, 2022 at 4:00 pm SHARP.Note: The deadline does not apply for open enrollment programs, which will continue to accept applications … [Read more...] about CFA Round XIIResources and Events
Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick’s Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade:
With today’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has declared war on American women. This reckless decision by the radical conservatives on the Court will send much of the US backwards a half century to a time when women lacked the right to control their own bodies, and dangerous illegal abortions killed or injured thousands of women. I’m furious that … [Read more...] about Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick’s Statement on SCOTUS Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade:
Reichlin-Melnick statement responding to the SCOTUS decision which was released moments before Governor Hochul was signing Alyssa’s Law:
It’s never been more apparent that we need better laws to combat the gun violence epidemic, but the Supreme Court’s reckless and radical decision will make New Yorkers less safe. The court’s reactionary majority is clearly more worried about removing any restriction on gun owners than about protecting people’s right to live free from deadly violence. It’s an especially bitter … [Read more...] about Reichlin-Melnick statement responding to the SCOTUS decision which was released moments before Governor Hochul was signing Alyssa’s Law: