Albany, NY – On Monday, December 9, 2024, Assemblyman Patrick Carroll (D-Rockland) officially assumed his role in the New York State Assembly, representing District 96. Carroll was elected in November 2024 and succeeds Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski in serving the district. Carroll’s Vision for District 96 “I am excited to begin this chapter as the next Assemblyman … [Read more...] about Assemblyman Patrick Carroll Sworn In to Represent New York’s 96th District
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New York State Implements New Registry for Public Work Contractors and Subcontractors
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
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