Category: Government

New York State Bald Eagle Conservation Plan Completed

New York State Bald Eagle Conservation Plan Completed New Yorkers Are Reminded to Avoid Human Disturbance at Bald Eagle Nests State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a new, comprehensive conservation plan to manage New York’s…

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Statement from Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro on Today’s Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

Statement from Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro on Today’s Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum   “Franklin Delano Roosevelt led us through the Great Depression, mobilized this arsenal of democracy to…

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Greetings Art Lovers

Greetings Art Lovers: The long Independence Day weekend is coming up and we know many celebrate the day with parades, outdoor picnics, and fireworks. There are plenty of arts events in the area, including theatre, art exhibits, and concerts. This…

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Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement

Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Recruitment Announcement Title: Construction Equipment Operator II Recruitment Number: 2016-00000024 Last File Date: 7/8/2016 A recruitment has been announced in a title you indicated interest in. If you are still interested, please follow these…

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Governor Awards $10.5 Million to Support New Centers to Help Those in Recovery From Addiction

  Follows Principal Recommendation from Governor’s Heroin Task Force to Expand Support for Individuals in Recovery and Their Families Six New Community and Outreach Centers Across the State Will Receive Funding to Provide Crucial Recovery Services  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo…

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After Securing Major Investment in Newburgh FD, Maloney Joins Local Firefighters to Unveil New Fire Rescue Boat

  After Securing Major Investment in Newburgh FD, Maloney Joins Local Firefighters to Unveil New Fire Rescue Boat   Newburgh, NY –  Building on his record of getting things done for our first responders, Representative Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) joined…

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Consumer Hotline to Accept Reports of “Zombie Properties” Across the State

  Establishes an Electronic Registry of Vacant Properties to Expedite Their Rehabilitation Key Component of Aggressive Legislation to Eliminate the Epidemic of Abandoned Homes in New York State New Yorkers Are Encouraged to Call (800) 342-3736 to Report Properties in…

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Kirby Hill Farm and Spins Bowl New York Open Doors to Dutchess County Chamber of Commerce’s Youth Leadership Program

  Kirby Hill Farm and Spins Bowl New York Open Doors to Dutchess County Chamber of Commerce’s Youth Leadership Program Poughkeepsie/Pawling, N.Y. (June 24, 2016) ­– Kirby Hill Farm and Spins Bowl New York recently participated in The Youth Leadership…

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Andrew Guckian from Poughquag Reenlists for Continued Service in New York Army National Guard

  News from New York State Division of Military & Naval Affairs Andrew Guckian from Poughquag Reenlists for Continued Service in New York Army National Guard Citizen Soldier extends service to state and nation LATHAM, NY (06/28/2016)– Major General Anthony…

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Op-Ed – Get Big Corporate Money Out of Our Government

  Op-Ed – Get Big Corporate Money Out of Our Government   I recently sent a letter to Governor Cuomo expressing my disappointment that the State Legislature has adjourned for the year without addressing big corporate money in our state…

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Public Forum on Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Sponsored by the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Monday, June 27

  Public Forum on Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Sponsored by the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Monday, June 27   Who: Senator Sue Serino; Dr. Richard Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies; Jill Auerbach, Hudson Valley Lyme Disease Association; Holly…

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Murphy sponsors prescription drug drop off in Pawling

  Murphy sponsors prescription drug drop off in Pawling June 25, 2016 by Terrence Murphy PAWLING, NY – Proper disposal of unwanted prescription medications is a crucial public safety and public health issue. Medicines that languish in homes are highly…

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Maple Syrup Production in New York Increases Nearly 18 Percent

  Breaks Last Year’s 70-Year Record By More Than 100,000 Gallons State Retains Its Standing as Nation’s #2 Producer of Maple Syrup   Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that maple syrup production in New York has increased by 18…

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Recommendations From New York State Pollinator Task Force

  Pollinator Protection Plan Will Serve as Guide to Conserve and Grow the Pollinator Population Vital to the State’s Environment, Agricultural Industry Task Force Recommends Projects to Receive Funding to Promote the Health and Recovery of Pollinators  Governor Andrew M….

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