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Politics 05/23/13

Westchester Legislator Sues To Stop Rye Playland Deal

by Casey Donahue   Comments (9)

RYE, N.Y. – Westchester Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins filed a lawsuit Thursday in an effort to annul the County Executive Rob Astorino's agreement with Sustainable Playland to take over management of Rye Playland.

The county’s Board of Acquisition and Contract voted to approve the agreement on April 18. According to the lawsuit, the vote was in excess of the board's ...

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Politics 05/23/13

Westchester Leaders Start Coalition To End Unfunded State Mandates

by Casey Donahue   Comments (5)
Politics 05/21/13

Valhalla Passes School Budget, Re-Elects Clark, Garbus

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment

VALHALLA, N.Y. -- LaVerne Clark and Joseph Garbus were re-elected to the Valhalla Board of Education on Tuesday.

Valhalla voters also passed proposed $45.5 million budget that maintains the current program while staying under the tax cap. The budget would raise the tax rate by an estimated 4.26 percent for Greenburgh residents, 2.73 percent for Mount Pleasant ...

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Politics 05/20/13

State Senator Greg Ball: "I'm Not Running For Congress"

by Art Cusano   Comments (1)

ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York State Senator Greg Ball is not seeking to replace Democratic Congressman Sean Maloney, according to a statement released Monday morning.

State Senator Greg Ball (R,I,C, - ...

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Politics 05/20/13

Astorino: Update On Affordable Housing In Westchester

by By Robert P. Astorino, Westchester County Executive   Comments (9)
Politics 05/15/13

Tappan Zee Bridge Task Force Meets In Tarrytown Friday

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment
Politics 05/08/13

Katonah Resident Nominated For New York State Senate 'Woman Of Distinction'

by Michael Nocella   Comment
Politics 05/02/13

Does Westchester County Need 10,000 Affordable Housing Units?

by Michael Nocella   Comments (34)
Politics 05/01/13

Westchester Officials To Announce Veterans Counseling Expansion

by Nathan Bruttell    Comments (5)

OSSINING, N.Y. – State Senators, county officials and veterans groups will join in Ossining on Thursday to announce the expansion of a new program aimed at assisting veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic ...

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Politics 04/30/13

Northern Westchester Affordable Housing Discussion Set For Wednesday

by Michael Nocella   Comments (5)

BEDFORD, N.Y. – Several Northern Westchester towns will take a closer look at the county’s 2009 state-mandated affordable housing settlement during a discussion at 7 p.m. May 1 in the Bedford Town ...

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Politics 04/26/13

Westchester County Files Lawsuit Over $7.4M HUD Funds

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (12)
Politics 04/24/13

New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson Gets Nomination For County Executive

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (4)
Politics 04/23/13

Rob Astorino Describes "Three Ps" In State Of The County Address

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (8)
Politics 04/23/13

Poll: Do You Support Greg Ball's Twitter Torture Comments?

by Art Cusano   Comments (42)
Politics 04/22/13

2013 State Of The County Speech Scheduled For Tuesday

by Brian Donnelly   Comment

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - County Executive Rob Astorino will deliver the 2013 State of the County Address on Tuesday in White Plains.

The public is invited, but seating is limited. The speech is scheduled ...

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Politics 04/17/13

Astorino: How To Prevent Violence In Our Westchester Communities

by Robert P. Astorino, Westchester County Executive   Comment
Politics 04/10/13

Astorino Challenges HUD Over $7.4M Federal Funds

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (2)

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. – Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino took steps Wednesday to keep $7.4 million in federal housing and development funds from being diverted elsewhere, calling recent ...

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