Cuomo starts budget tour in Yonkers
Gov. Andrew Cuomo kicked off the next leg of his government reform and economic revival tour in Westchester’s largest city and touted over 75 road, bridge, park and flood projects aimed at growing the...
View ArticleMarcotte named vice chair of budget committee
Legislator Sheila Marcotte, a Republican from Tuckahoe, was appointed as the vice chair of the Westchester County Board of Legislator’s Budget and Appropriations Committee. The committee, which...
View ArticleAstorino: ‘Numbers tell the story’ on housing deal
Despite a continued stalemate with the federal government, County Executive Rob Astorino says Westchester remains well ahead of schedule on its affordable housing settlement. In its quarterly report...
View ArticleJenkins: Congratulations are premature on housing deal
Not so fast, Mr. Astorino. Responding to County Executive Rob Astorino’s announcement that his administration is well ahead of schedule on the affordablehousing settlement, Westchester County Board of...
View ArticleAstorino calls on board to approve $58 mill in capital projects
County Executive Robert P. Astorino today asked the Board of Legislators to approve borrowing for $58 million of capital projects for key roads, bridge and park projects. The approval requests, sent...
View ArticleRosen backs term limits
Mark Rosen, a Republican running against Rep. Nita Lowey, a Democrat from Harrison, today came out in support of term limits. He blamed career politicians that are beholden to “narrow special...
View ArticleLowey gets top grade from global group
Rep. Nita Lowey received an A+ for her support of foreign policy issues from a group that educates people about global issues. In its 2012 Congressional Report Card, Citizens for Global Solutions gave...
View ArticleFox News chief backs Kennedy, says he’s “a great father”
The president of Fox News is defending Douglas Kennedy in the aftermath of the baby scandal at a Westchester hospital. Roger Ailes, the head of Fox News, said Kennedy, a reporter for Fox, is a “great...
View ArticleHospital backs its nurses in Kennedy incident
The administration at Northern Westchester Hospital is backing the two nurses involved in the mess with Douglas Kennedy and his newborn son. The hospital, in a statement issued today, says patient...
View ArticleCarvin makes his case to GOP leaders
Joe Carvin, the Rye town supervisor and hedge fund manager, who is vying for the Republican line to run against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, sent out a letter today to party leaders asking for their...
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