Category: Government

Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Deliver Health Benefits to Volunteer Firefighters Across New York

  Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to Deliver Health Benefits to Volunteer Firefighters Across New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation to deliver health care benefits to volunteer firefighters who have been diagnosed with certain cancers. “New York is…

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 2018 Budget Continues Focus on Youth Success and Empowerment

   2018 Budget Continues Focus on Youth Success and Empowerment Path to Promise Initiative Now Underway with Industry Expert PCG Poughkeepsie, NY… In his 2018 Executive Budget, to be presented on October 31st, 2017, Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro will continue…

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New York Fall Foliage Report – Week of October 18 – 24, 2017

  New York Fall Foliage Report Beautiful peak foliage continues progression across New York State Peak Conditions Expected in Eight Regions This Weekend This is the sixth 2017 Fall Foliage Report for New York State. Reports are obtained from volunteer…

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Governor Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Farm Funding Available to Support New Farmers and Military Veterans

  Governor Announces More Than $1.2 Million in Farm Funding Available to Support New Farmers and Military Veterans   New Farmers Grant Fund Commits $1 Million to Support Early-Stage Farmers   New Program Provides Additional Farm Funding to New York…

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Governor Announces first woman to receive New York State Police Officer of the Year Award

  Syracuse Police Officer Kelsey Francemone is the First Woman to be Honored as the Sole Recipient of the Award, First Presented by New York’s Governor in 1984 Officer Francemone Disabled Gunman and Defended Herself Against a Hostile Crowd on…

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STATE SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY COMMENTS ON DEFACING OF MT. KISCO SYNAGOGUE

  STATE SENATOR TERRENCE MURPHY COMMENTS ON DEFACING OF MT. KISCO SYNAGOGUE MT. KISCO, NY – Over the weekend staff discovered two swastikas on an exterior wall of Bet Torah synagogue.  The wall where the discovery was made houses the…

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Governor Announces $19 Million in Federal Funding to Expand Access to Addiction Services in New York State

  $10 Million Grant Will be Used to Integrate Primary and Behavioral Health Care $5.7 Million Grant Will be Used to Expand and Enhance Medication-Assisted Treatment Programs $3.3 Million Grant Will Support Expanded Services For Pregnant and Postpartum Women Diagnosed…

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NY-19 Candidate Jeff Beals Calls on Culinary Institute of America President to Stop Union Busting

  NY-19 Candidate Jeff Beals Calls on Culinary Institute of America President to Stop Union Busting Beals joined an October 5 protest and today released letter to CIA president opposing plan to replace seventeen workers with outsourced low-wage labor  …

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QUOTES FROM AROUND NEW YORK STATE OPPOSING THE ADMINISTRATION’S TAX PLAN WHICH ELIMINATES STATE & LOCAL TAX DEDUCTIONS AND HARMS THE MIDDLE CLASS

  QUOTES FROM AROUND NEW YORK STATE OPPOSING THE ADMINISTRATION’S TAX PLAN WHICH ELIMINATES STATE & LOCAL TAX DEDUCTIONS AND HARMS THE MIDDLE CLASS QUOTES FROM AROUND NEW YORK STATE OPPOSING THE ADMINISTRATION’S TAX PLAN WHICH ELIMINATES STATE & LOCAL…

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Enoch Crosby Chapter Daughters of The American Revolution at State Conference

  Carmel, NY– The Enoch Crosby Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution members attended the 121st New York State Conference at The Doubletree Hotel in Tarrytown, NY.  Members were able to enjoy guest speakers during lunch and…

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Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Hurricane Relief Donation Drive

  Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office Hurricane Relief Donation Drive Sheriff Adrian “Butch” Anderson and Undersheriff Kirk Imperati announce that the Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Dutchess County Deputy Sheriff’s PBA will be conducting another donation drive for…

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Metro-North to Make Upper Harlem Line Improvements from Friday Evening, October 20, Through Sunday, October 22

  Metro-North to Make Upper Harlem Line Improvements from Friday Evening, October 20, Through Sunday, October 22 Buses to Substitute for Trains Between Wassaic and Southeast to Accommodate Track Improvements   MTA Metro-North Railroad today announced that crews will perform…

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Army National Guard Pvt. Liam Slocum from Poughquag begins military career

  News from New York National Guard   Army National Guard Pvt. Liam Slocum from Poughquag begins military career LATHAM, NY (10/17/2017)– Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General of New York, announces the recent service accomplishment of members…

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