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Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick Statement in support of the Hudson Valley News Guild

New City, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-Rockland/Westchester) has released the following statement:  “I stand with the journalists of The Journal News, Poughkeepsie Journal, and Times Herald-Record in their formation of the Hudson Valley News Guild, and I call on the management of these three papers and the Gannett parent company to voluntarily recognize this … [Read more...] about Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick Statement in support of the Hudson Valley News Guild

Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presents local restaurant with Empire Award for community service

OSSINING, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presented a New York State Senate Empire Award to Elmer Oliveros, owner of the ‘Brothers Fish and Chips’ restaurant in Ossining, recognizing his contributions to local COVID relief efforts for families in need. When COVID shut down dining at Brothers Fish and Chips, like many restaurants, they had to lay off employees but were … [Read more...] about Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick presents local restaurant with Empire Award for community service

Heritage & History Awards and Celebration to be held July 31st

Rockland and Westchester Counties and the diverse people who live here have long and proud cultural histories. Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick will be honoring members of our community who work to preserve local history and culture! We will have a ceremony on July 31st at 1pm at DePew House on 196 Chief Bill Harris Way, Orangeburg, NY 10962 … [Read more...] about Heritage & History Awards and Celebration to be held July 31st

Property taxpayers win as Governor Cuomo signs Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick’s shared services bill into law

NEW CITY, NY - Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick announced that Governor Cuomo  signed his shared services bill, S6445A, into law. The new law will save property taxpayer dollars through enhanced efficiency by expanding and extending the “County-Wide Shared Services Initiative'' (CWSSI) which was first created as part of the 2018-19 NYS Budget. Senator Reichlin-Melnick’s new … [Read more...] about Property taxpayers win as Governor Cuomo signs Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick’s shared services bill into law

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