Clarkstown Town Clerk David Carlucci surprised a group of Progressive Democrats in Nyack last night by disclosing that he will run for the New York State Senate in the 38th District, which includes all of Rockland County and the Orange County towns of Warwick and Tuxedo.
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Ramapo's baseball stadium could have a negative impact for all of Rockland. So perhaps the entire county, and not one town's board, should decide on what's best. And who's best to lead the county but the County Executive?
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Tags: baseball stadium, Christopher St. Lawrence, Environment
Posted in Clarkstown, County Legislature, Democratic Party, Haverstraw, New York State, Orangetown, Ramapo, Rockland County, Stony Point | 1 Comment »
New York Parks officials announced that they plan to close 55 parks and historic sites and reduce services at other parks to help shrink the state’s budget deficit. Unfortunately several much needed sites and services in Rockland County and Orangetown will be shuttered as a result.
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MSNBC and it's popular political programs such as The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, and Countdown, are coming to Verizon's FIOS service in Rockland County. This is big news for progressives and liberals in the area. FIOS subscribers have either have had to go without the popular news channel, or those wanting to subscribe...
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Posted in Clarkstown, Haverstraw, National Politics, New York State, Nyack, Orange County, Orangetown, Rockland County, Rockland Democratic Committee, South Nyack | No Comments »
On Sunday, Dec 13 from 3 pm-5 pm there will be a vigil to protest Sen. Thomas Morahan’s untoward vote against Marriage Equality in the New York State Senate. The vigil will take place outside of Sen. Morahan's offices on New Clarkstown Road at Airport Executive Park in Nanuet (north of Route 59).
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Posted in Civil Liberties, Clarkstown, Local Events, New York State, Orange County, Rockland County, Senate District 38, State Senate, Thomas Morahan | No Comments »
If you think you voted for change last year, you only scratched the surface. What happens on November 3 can possibly change the course politics, not only locally, but throughout New York. In fact, next Tuesday’s vote may be the most important we’ve made yet as residents of Rockland County.
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Tags: Alex Gromack, John Sheilds, John Shields, Scott Vanderhoef, Thom Kleiner, Thomas Morahan
Posted in Clarkstown, County Executive Race, Democratic Party, National Politics, New York State, Nyack, Orange County, Rockland County, Rockland Democratic Committee, Senate District 38, State Senate, Thom Kleiner, Thomas Morahan | 2 Comments »
Today there was a heavy downpour. Once again, the Pascack Brook is loaded with silt. This stuff kills whatever is living in the stream...
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