Gov. Hochul Goes Back To The Drawing Board In 2024 On Statewide Housing Crisis
Governor Plans to Address Vital Financial and Procedural Barriers Thwarting Affordable Housing in New York
Continue Reading
Category: New York State News
New Laws Affect Establishment of Villages, Minimum Wage, LLC Transparency, Non-Compete Agreements, Rent Stabilization
A Panoply of New Laws Passed at Year-End Affect New Yorkers, New York Businesses, And Tenants Rights
Continue Reading
New Law Governing Hiring Of Freelance Workers Sets Out Contract Rights, Obligations, And Penalties For Violations
The “Freelance Isn’t Free Act” Is Designed To Level The Playing Field Between Hiring Parties And Freelancers
Continue Reading
$44.6 Million Thruway Project Completed In Rockland, Orange Counties; $40 Million Rockland County Highway Garage Opens; Briefs
$44.6 Million Thruway Project Completed In Rockland, Orange Counties; $40 Million Rockland County Highway Garage Opens; Briefs
Continue Reading
Furloughs & Elimination of Jobs At RCC Aim To Resolve $3.5 Million Budget Shortfall
Furloughs & Elimination of Jobs At RCC Aim To Resolve $3.5 Million Budget Shortfall; Faculty Will Lose One Day of Pay In January Though March; Two Days Pay In April Through June
Continue Reading
Local Journalism Is A Bedrock For Democracy; The Local Journalism Sustainability Act Is A Lifeline
Local Journalism Is A Bedrock For Democracy; The Local Journalism Sustainability Act Is A Lifeline; Bill Would Stop Bleeding of Local Newsrooms By Providing Incentives For Additional Hires & Expanded Coverage
Continue Reading
Regional Economic Development Council Round XIII Awards Announced – Rockland County Winners
Local Recipients Secure Economic Development Awards and Matching Grants In Manufacturing, Craft Brewing, Arts, and Historic Preservation
Continue Reading
Rabies Incident At Summit School Raises Serious Concern About Oversight & Accountability At RG CARES Animal Shelter
Questions About Over When Rockland Cares & Four Legs Good Cat Rescue/Shelter Consultant Knew About Rabid Kitten and When School, Shelter Workers and Community Were Informed
Continue Reading
Rockland County Shares Far Less Of Sales Tax Revenue With Towns & Villages Compared To Neighboring Counties
Sales Tax Sharing By Hudson Valley Counties Varies Widely; Rockland Shares Only About 6% Of Collections With Towns & Villages
Continue Reading
Food Bank of the Hudson Valley Building Larger Facility To Cope With Food Insecurity In Region
Food Bank of the Hudson Valley Building Larger Facility To Cope With Food Insecurity In Region; Nearly 10 Percent Of Rockland’s Population Does Not Get Enough To Eat
Continue Reading