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Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced the passage of his bill, S.4558A, which would restore the Tappan Zee name to the now-Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge. The measure received bipartisan backing in a floor vote on Tuesday. In 2017, then-Governor Cuomo inserted language to rename the bridge after his father into a larger bill without seeking any public feedback. … [Read more...] about Skoufis Bill to Reclaim Tappan Zee Name Sails Through Senate

Rockland Community College (RCC) has named Dr. Lester Edgardo Sandres Rápalo as its eighth President, effective July 1st. Dr. Rápalo will succeed Dr. Michael Baston following an extensive search process that began in September 2022. His selection was approved by the RCC Board of Trustees and the State University of New York. Dr. Rápalo brings a strong academic background and … [Read more...] about Rockland Community College Names New President