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Category: Columns

Rockland County voices from our editors and guest columnists

Commercial Real Estate

Governor Hochul Gets It: A State of the State That Moves New York Forward—Faster, Smarter, and More Competitively

January 17, 2026RCBJ-Connect

Governor Hochul’s Agenda Addresses Impediments That Have Made New York Slower, More Expensive, And Less Predictable Than Peer States

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Sparkill Creek

From Mountain to Marsh: Caring for the Sparkill Creek Watershed

January 17, 2026RCBJ-Connect

Why bacteria, debris, and flooding move downstream — and what residents, municipalities, and county leaders can do

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Letters To The Editor

Letter To The Editor: On BusPatrol Program Raising Questions in Rockland County & Nationwide

January 15, 2026RCBJ-Connect

People who drive dangerously have long decried any type of enforcement as a “money grab.” Automated enforcement, like the recently adopted school bus stop arm cameras, really boils such drivers’ blood because it is enforcing laws in far more places than police officers could ever be at any given time.

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Culture Corner

Grist For The Mill – A Poetry Corner For Rockland County

January 8, 2026RCBJ-Connect

Sparkill’s Maureen Henry writes with one hundred percent HUMAN intelligence. She says she came to poetry as a grownup, during a time in her life when she “was carrying more emotion than I knew how to manage.” 

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Understanding New York’s RAISE Act in a Shifting Federal Landscape

January 8, 2026January 12, 2026RCBJ-Connect

The RAISE Act Focuses AI’s Impact On Consumers, Workers, and Vulnerable Populations

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Increases In Rockland County Home Prices Bring Mansion Tax Into View

December 29, 2025January 5, 2026RCBJ-Connect

In Westchester and Rockland, the share of single‑family home sales at or above $1 million has grown steadily, pulling more middle‑ and upper‑middle‑income households into a tax originally marketed as a rich buyers only surcharge.

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Commercial Real Estate

What Lower Rates May Mean for Suburban Commercial Real Estate: A 2026 Outlook

December 19, 2025December 29, 2025RCBJ-Connect

It’s Too Early To Tell If The Fed’s Pivot Will Meaningfully Change The Trajectory Of The Commercial Market

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Our Greatest Hits – Important Stories We Reported In 2025

December 17, 2025December 28, 2025RCBJ-Connect

As we phase out of 2025, we think back on a year’s worth of reporting. Here are highlights from a riveting year.

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Culture Corner

Grist For The Mill – A Poetry Corner For Rockland County

December 8, 2025RCBJ-Connect

Julie Agoos’ poems can seem plain-spoken, almost conversational at times, but they skip along above the conversation and land the reader somewhere outside of time.

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Your Voices

Building Treehouse Cannabis, One Grateful Step at a Time

December 4, 2025December 10, 2025RCBJ-Connect

Cannabis Retailing, A Family Business, Is Being Embraced By A Local Clientele

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