Councilman Daniel Friedman Salary Freeze for Elected Officials

PRESS RELEASE FROM RAMAPO COUNCILMAN AND SPRING VALLEY MAYORAL CANDIDATE DANIEL FRIEDMAN What began as irresponsible leadership on all levels of Village Hall has now culminated with indictments of corruption against the mayor and a village board member. Disturbing incidents of financial improprieties have yielded to even more shocking tales of bribery and corruption, all […]

Rockland Transit Corporation Sues Rockland County

  NEW CITY, New York (June 14, 2013) — Rockland Transit Corporation filed a lawsuit today in New York Supreme Court in Westchester County against the County of Rockland to challenge that county’s apparent contract award to Brega Transportation Corporation to operate and support the “Transport of Rockland” and “Tappan Zee Express” public bus systems. […]

RCF AWARDS TRUST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP TO TAGGART

RCF AWARDS TRUST MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP TO TAGGART

The Rockland Community Foundation, in concert with Trust family, presented the Judith H. Trust Memorial Scholarship award to Patrick Taggart, at a ceremony that took place at the Clarkstown High School South Achievement Center on Tuesday, June 4. About 20 people were on hand to celebrate Pat’s achievement, including friends, family and teachers. The scholarship […]

RABBITT WORKS FOR PASSAGE OF “VETERANS EMPLOYMENT ACT”

Legislative Press Release Assemblywoman Annie Rabbitt (R,I,C-Greenwood Lake) is calling for the State Legislature to enact a Veterans Employment Act. The measure has bipartisan support in both houses and would encourage state agencies to hire more veterans. “So many talented and hardworking veterans are coming back from serving our nation overseas to a really difficult […]

SPJ calls on Attorney General to uphold government’s own media guidelines

Society of Professional Journalists Press Release INDIANAPOLIS – Leaders of the Society of Professional Journalists expressed concern Friday about the possible weakening of existing Department of Justice guidelines governing investigations that involve the news media. “While not perfect from a journalist’s perspective, the guidelines are quite good,” said SPJ President Sonny Albarado in a letter […]

SMITH BEGINS SMALL BUSINESS TOUR

ORANGETOWN, NY– Over the next few weeks and in conjunction with his campaign, Orangetown Receiver of Taxes candidate Chris Smith will be touring each of the town’s business districts. Smith’s goal is to talk with small business owners about any tax issues they may have as well acknowledge other issues within the town they believe […]