ALBANY, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law today legislation S.5560A/A.5339 of Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, which will provide critical improvements to Early Intervention children’s services and save New York taxpayers millions. The new law streamlines the system for distributing reimbursement funds to early intervention providers, … [Read more...] about Hochul Signs Into Law Reichlin-Melnick’s and Paulin’s Early Intervention Services Legislation Supporting Critical Services for Babies and Toddlers, Saving Taxpayers Millions
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COVID-19 Local Update
NYS Supplied At-Home Test Kits Will Not Arrive Until January Statement from County Executive Ed Day: We were informed today by staff from Governor Kathy Hochul’s Office that the at-home COVID-19 test kits that New York State is distributing will very likely not be delivered to counties until the first week of January. Rockland had previously received just over 13,000 … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Local Update
Outstanding Union Contacts Settled
Employees Recognized for Work During Pandemic New City, NY – County Executive Ed Day and County Legislature Chairman Alden Wolfe announced the settlement of five union contracts covering 1,600 county employees. These contracts have been ratified by each union’s membership, signed by the unions, voted on and approved by the County Legislature and have been signed by … [Read more...] about Outstanding Union Contacts Settled
Rockland Active Case Numbers Hit 3,463
Statement from County Executive Ed Day, “Don’t Panic.” While our active cases have now surpassed the previous peak of 2,964 that we saw in January of this year, our corresponding hospitalizations (46 confirmed cases as of December 24, 2021) are currently 57% lower than they were in January (107 confirmed cases on January 10, 2021) and 83% lower than they were at their prior … [Read more...] about Rockland Active Case Numbers Hit 3,463
Skoufis, Legal Aid Society Help Oak Tree Residents Stay in Their Homes for the Holidays
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and the Legal Aid Society of Rockland County, Inc. are thrilled to announce that ten residents from the Oak Tree Apartments in Garnerville, Rockland County have been spared from eviction, allowing them to stay in their homes for the holidays. The eviction cases that were pending in court against these residents were withdrawn by the … [Read more...] about Skoufis, Legal Aid Society Help Oak Tree Residents Stay in Their Homes for the Holidays