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Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick hosts first annual Veterans Breakfast and Veteran All-Star awards, with Keynote Speaker Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan

NYACK, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick hosted his first annual Veterans Breakfast and “Veteran All-Star” awards at the Nyack Seaport on Tuesday morning. The event featured Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan, a West Point graduate who served two combat tours in Iraq as an Army intelligence officer, as keynote speaker. Over 150 veterans and members of veteran support agencies … [Read more...] about Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick hosts first annual Veterans Breakfast and Veteran All-Star awards, with Keynote Speaker Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan

Senator Reichlin-Melnick Statement on NYS Dept. of State putting Spring Valley code enforcement under control of Rockland County

State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-Rockland/Westchester) said, "I applaud the Department of State’s decision to put Rockland County in charge of building and fire code enforcement in the Village of Spring Valley. Taking away control from a local government is never a step that should be taken lightly, but the pattern of behavior and events in Spring Valley shows that … [Read more...] about Senator Reichlin-Melnick Statement on NYS Dept. of State putting Spring Valley code enforcement under control of Rockland County

State police responded to a fatal car/pedestrian collision on the Palisades Interstate Parkway

On November 14, 2021 at approximately 11:45 a.m. state police responded to the Palisades Interstate Parkway in the town of Stony Point for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. Investigation revealed the operator of a 2010 Acura-TL traveling northbound on the Palisades parkway in the passing lane struck a hiker who was attempting to cross the highway.  … [Read more...] about State police responded to a fatal car/pedestrian collision on the Palisades Interstate Parkway

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