Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) touted an historic 16.5% increase in state education aid for schools within our Senate District included in this year’s budget. The unprecedented boost for the 2022-2023 school year is expected to deliver an additional $64.5 million in funding over last year, helping to expand educational opportunities while keeping a lid on local school … [Read more...] about Skoufis Locks in Unprecedented 16.5% School Aid Increase for Local Districts in State Budget
New York State
Galef/Reichlin-Melnick Introduce New York Stock Act in their Respective Legislative Chambers
(Ossining, NY--04/21/2022) Assemblywoman Sandy Galef and State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick held a press conference today to announce their introduction of A6123/S8742, the New York Stock Act, to prohibit public officers and employees from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit. The New York Stock Act would strengthen … [Read more...] about Galef/Reichlin-Melnick Introduce New York Stock Act in their Respective Legislative Chambers
Skoufis Secures $20M in Parks Funding for Fjord Trail Phase 1
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined key stakeholders and local officials to announce $20 million in new funding that will advance the long-awaited first phase of the Fjord Trail project, linking Fishkill, Beacon, and Cold Spring. The Fjord Trail, a public-private partnership between State Parks, Scenic Hudson, and partners such as Metro-North, NYC … [Read more...] about Skoufis Secures $20M in Parks Funding for Fjord Trail Phase 1
Reichlin-Melnick Reports on Big Budget Wins for Local Communities
NANUET, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-Rockland/Westchester) touted the benefits that New York State’s 2022-2023 budget will bring to residents of Rockland and Westchester. “This budget will make life a little bit easier for people in Rockland and Westchester,” he said. “It provides record funding for public schools, pre-K, and childcare, makes a … [Read more...] about Reichlin-Melnick Reports on Big Budget Wins for Local Communities
Why not make today Gio’s “Gotcha Day?”
Meet "GIO" our 10 month old Maltipoo available for adoption. He has been neutered, rabies vaccinated, microchipped and is ready to find a new special person to love. Gio is considered hypoallergenic and needs regular grooming to maintain his beautiful, fluffy coat. This is a highly portable dog weighing 18 pounds. Interested? Email us … [Read more...] about Why not make today Gio’s “Gotcha Day?”