Hometown Happenings: Investing Wisely in Clarkstown’s Future

Hometown Happenings: Investing Wisely in Clarkstown’s Future

By Town of Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann It’s hard to believe, but spring is here, and with it, a lot of discussions about what projects should be done in and around the house. Is this the year you finally remodel the bathroom, or is it way past the time to repave the driveway? Can we […]

New Rule for NY Pension Fund: Zero Women, Zero Votes

New Rule for NY Pension Fund: Zero Women, Zero Votes

From the Office of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Wednesday announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) plans to vote against all board directors standing for re-election at companies that have no women on their boards. In situations where a company has just one woman […]

The Starling Sponsorship Program

The Starling Sponsorship Program

  By Brendan Scanlon In 2008 Ashleigh Dickinson took a gap year and used her time off to teach ESL in a country in West Africa; Republic of The Gambia. She had such a profound connection with the students there that she now runs a charitable program dedicated to gathering the necessary funds to send […]

SENIOR LAW DAY NEXT MONTH

SENIOR LAW DAY NEXT MONTH

Rockland County Office for the Aging (RCOFA) announced its next Senior Law Day, which will take place on Friday, April 20 at Dominican College in Orangeburg, NY. This event is the third iteration of this important two-hour program which is presented in partnership with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley. Senior Law Day is free to the public, […]

Immigration Laws Must Be Enforced

Immigration Laws Must Be Enforced

BY PETER J. THOMAS The left-wing is no no longer hiding their intentions. They want to cease enforcing the immigration laws by abolishing the agency responsible for such enforcement. Every president takes an oath to “preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution”, and that Constitution charges him with the responsibility to “take Care that the Laws […]