The Clarkstown NY Rising Community Planning Committee to Host Public Engagement Meeting on Wednesday

New York – Community members of Clarkstown are encouraged to attend a public engagement meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 to learn about the State-sponsored New York Rising Community Reconstruction Program. When: Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 6 – 8 p.m. Where: 10 Maple Avenue, Room 301, New City, NY Who: Clarkstown Planning Committee, NY Rising […]

U.S. House panel votes to authorize lawsuit against Obama

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday took another step toward authorizing a lawsuit against President Barack Obama, claiming he has overstepped his executive powers in carrying out his landmark healthcare reform law. In a partisan vote of 7-4, the House Rules Committee approved the legislation, likely setting it up […]

DiNapoli: MTA Capital Funding Gap May Exceed $12 Billion

PRESS RELEASE FROM COMPTROLLER THOMAS P. DINAPOI The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has made significant progress in repairing and modernizing the regional transit system, but a great deal of work remains and financing these capital investments over the next 20 years will be difficult, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller […]

The Congressional Dodger

BY MICHAEL HULL FROM THE ROCKLAND VOICE Nita Lowey is dodging an October debate at the Gracepoint Gospel Fellowship Church in New City where WRCR hosted a very successful debate between Ed Day and David Fried during the election for County Executive last year. The Chris Day campaign was contacted two weeks ago by a […]