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Politics
What Is At Stake On Election Day In Westchester?
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, many local municipalities will be electing supervisors, mayors, council members and judges. Westchester County legislators also are up for re-election. Several towns also have local propositions on their ballot. With the onset of "early voting" in New York state, registered voters have been able to cast votes since Oct. 26. Additional details about who is on the ballot can be found by clicking here. Towns and Villages Across Westchester, Democrats enjoy control of most municipalities. However, Republican control of town boards remains strong in Harrison and Mount …
Newburgh, NY
Schools
State Assembly Grants Four Hudson Valley School Districts Waivers On Millions In Fines
Four Hudson Valley school districts may be spared from paying about $19 million in fines due to late paperwork on construction projects. The state Assembly gave its approval on Tuesday, June 4 to legislation freeing the Orange County school districts of Newburgh and Chester, as well as the Sullivan County school district in Monticello. They allegedly neglected to file final reports on building projects years ago. The state Senate previously approved the bills last month — and a separate bill to grant Roscoe School District the same penalty waiver in Sullivan County. The legislation now goe…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
News
Where Are Late Rockaway Mayor's iPhone, Laptop? We May Never Know
Police have called off the investigation of late Rockaway Mayor Michael Dachisen's township-issued laptop and iPhone, which went missing after his sudden death last August. Local authorities said there is no security risk and are concentrating on more important matters, the DailyRecord reports. Councilman Jeremy Jedynak, now mayor, said the investigation was a priority being that the laptop and iPhone potentially held "sensitive information," the report says. Business Administrator Patricia Seger, however, said they were mainly used for sending emails. Police Chief Martin McPartland said …
White Plains, NY
Politics
Video: Latimer Sizes Up First Year As Westchester County Executive
Westchester County Executive George Latimer has summarized his first year in office and voiced new year’s resolutions through a statement and video. In the video, Latimer discusses his history working for the government and highlights the elements he feels create a “successful year,” namely, motivation and morale. “There was a direction to the county that I wanted to change," he said. "I wanted to see the morale of the county employees raised. I wanted to see them energized because many of them are here for years because they love what they do. ... I think we’ve turned the corner a bit…
White Plains, NY
Politics
Could Third-Party Candidates Play Spoiler Roles In November Governor's Race? Stay Tuned
Related, updates in this Daily Voice story. The leaders of a small but influential Working Families Party are scheduled to vote on Wednesday, Oct. 3 to decide whether to keep Cynthia Nixon as its candidate for governor on Nov. 6, or endorse Gov. Andrew Cuomo and avoid playing the role of a spoiler. Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins also is seeking to be on the WFP ballot line on Nov. 6 instead of Nixon. One of the possible deals is backing Nixon in a state Assembly race against a fellow Democratic lesbian, Deborah Glick, as reported here earlier by the New York Post. The problem is: …
White Plains, NY
Politics
Nixon Gubernatorial Campaign Knocked For Misspelling Upstate City
"Sex And The City" actor Cynthia Nixon's gubernatorial campaign got some bad press on Friday after it misspelled a pretty well-known upstate city, according to media reports. Nixon will be in Ithaca on Sunday — but her campaign didn't spell it right on an invitation to the event on June 1. "Cynthia is coming to Ithica!" the subject line of the email to supporters reads. "Will you sign up now to attend a candidate meet & greet in Ithica on Sunday evening, and learn how you can be involved?" the invite continues. "Ithica Round-Table with Cynthia Nixon,…
Poughkeepsie, NY
Politics
Molinaro Prepares For Dutchess State Of County Address
Reservations are being taken for the annual State of the County Address by Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro. More details can be found by clicking here: Molinaro's speech begins at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28 at the Culinary Institute of America. Reservations can be made online at dutchessny.gov/rsvp or by calling (845) 486-2000.
