Category: Government
Theaster Gates, a potter by training and a social activist by calling, wanted to do something about the sorry state of his neighborhood on the south side of Chicago. So he did, transforming abandoned buildings to create community hubs that…
Dutchess County Department of Human Resources Exam Announcement Exam Title: School Business Manager II State Exam Number: 67933 Exam Date: 6/6/2015 Last File Date: 4/23/2015 A civil service exam has been announced. If you are still interested, please follow these…
Photo: The 2015 Warrior Hike class set out for their thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail at Amicalola Falls on March 16. Warrior hikers begin 2,168-mile journey In 1948, Earl Shaffer became the first person to hike the entire length of…
Kids, not cuts! The State budget is due on April 1 and there is still much to be discussed. The Senate’s education budget proposes eliminating the Gap Elimination Adjustment, or GEA, which is a 5-percent “take back” of our school…
ALBANY, NY – On March 29th, 1973, the Vietnam War drew to a close, and since then New York has commemorated ‘Vietnam Veterans Day’ and ‘Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day’ on March 29th and March 30th, respectively. This week, timed…
Dutchess County hosts Government Efficiency Plan Workshop for Local Municipalities County Executive Marcus Molinaro Addresses Government Efficiency Plan WorkshopDutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro welcomed more than two dozen local officials to the Dutchess County Office Building today for a…
DEC Invites Hunter Input on Fall 2015 Waterfowl Seasons Task Forces to Help Set Season Dates for Waterfowl Hunting in New York Hunters are invited to submit recommendations to regional Waterfowl Hunter Task Forces for the dates of the fall…
Today is the last day to apply for HEAP, the program to help low-income NY’ers heat their homes: www.ny.gov/services/apply-heap
Return the FAVOR (Find and Assist a Veteran of Record) Program Celebrates Its Four Year Anniversary Poughkeepsie, NY… In March of 2011, the Dutchess County Clerk’s Office and the county Division of Veterans Services launched the Return the FAVOR (Find…
AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 2 OF THE PATTERSON TOWN CODE PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that there has been introduced before the Town Board of the Town of Patterson, New York, on March 25, 2015 an amendment to Patterson Town Code…
03/25/2015 Special Town of Pawling Board Meeting Podcast
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Indictment Charging 13 Individuals In Take Down Of Heroin Distribution Network That Stretched From NYC To Hudson Valley, Long Island, And Pennsylvania Joint Investigation, Code-Named “Operation Iron Horse,” Uncovered Network That Allegedly Moved Illegal Drugs and Money…
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Arrest Of Nurse For Stealing Narcotics From Nursing Home RN Terri Stephens-Traverse Charged With Stealing Oxycodone Pills For Personal Use Schneiderman: My Office Will Prosecute Medical Professionals Who Steal from Patients and Compromise the Care They Receive…
NASA’s Curiosity rover has found new evidence of nitrogen on Mars, proving that the red planet has — or at least had — the right stuff to sustain life. The rover drilled into Martian rocks and discovered evidence of nitrates,…
Congressman Gibson announces Small Contractors Improve Competition Act Washington, Mar 25 – Congressman Chris Gibson (NY-19) announced today the House Small Business Committee approved HR 1481, the Small Contractors Improve Competition Act, which helps small businesses compete for federal contracts….