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Primary Returns
These are the unofficial results from the Rockland Board of Elections with virtually all districts reported. And there was a very close race in the Republican Primary for Trustee in Sloatsburg.
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Democratic Primary Tues June 25–Support Eudson Francois for NY Assembly 97th District and Vince Sykes for Spring Valley Justice
Attention registered Democrats in the 97th Assembly District! There is an important primary election on June 25th, which should be on your radar. Eudson Francois for New York State Assembly in the 97th District Eudson Tyson Francois and Aron Wieder…
Geoffrey Welch, Torne Valley environmentalist dies
“Geoffrey Welch, the unofficial riverkeeper in the Torne Valley, a wilderness tucked between the Ramapo Mountains in the historic Revolutionary War area of western Ramapo, has died. He was 80. The environmentally sensitive Torne Valley, inhabited by mountains, foliage, and wildlife…
East Ramapo school budget passes on second vote
“In East Ramapo, the re-vote went through with 1,245 voting yes and 1,082 voting no, according to unofficial results accepted by the school board a little past midnight. East Ramapo’s original and revised budget plans set spending at $331 million,…
East Ramapo School Budget Revote is Today Tues. June 18
To read a copy of the new budget or to find your polling place, visit the East Ramapo website here. Please come out to support the district and all of its students.
NY Weighs Fiscal Control of board of East Ramapo schools as Voters Reject Budget, Crisis Looms
“A state bill, introduced by Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski Thursday, aims to install a fiscal control board in East Ramapo to oversee the cash-strapped school district. Without such drastic measures, one lawmaker warns, the school district may not have the funding…
Federal Appeals Court Denies Chestnut Ridge Homeowners’ Challenge of 2019 Place of Worship Law
The following is from Jerry Liebelson’s Chestnut Ridge Communications On April 5th, 2024, a three-judge panel of the Federal Appeals Court for the 2nd Circuit affirmed the lower District Court ruling by Judge Nelson S. Román that neither CUPON nor the 3…
East Ramapo Budget Fails, Suffern Budget Passes–Incumbents Return to Suffern Board
The Journal News reported the rejection of the East Ramapo Proposed Budget (1,917-1,519) and offered the following comments: “With a history of rejecting budget plans that hike the tax levy by a fraction, East Ramapo’s voters this year rejected a…
East Ramapo School Budget Vote Tuesday May 21
Please come out next Tuesday, May 21 and vote yes for the proposed Annual Budget for the East Ramapo School District. You can find your voting place and see a sample ballot on the East Ramapo website here. There are…
Suffern School Board and Budget Election
For Suffern Central School Board, we endorse Joseph Gravagna, Virgina Rourke, and Jason Andert, all of whom are firmly opposed to grade banding and the closure of any schools. The election is on Tuesday May 21st and polls are open…
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