Region Put Under Drought Watch by DEC
The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced a drought watch for the Hudson Valley due to a significant shortage of rainfallRead More…
Category: Politics
HELPING NEW YORKERS STAY WARM THIS WINTER
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec As the cold months approach, many New Yorkers are once again facing the challenge of high heatiRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
Like so many things in life, no one should have to struggle alone. We are blessed to have so many amazing organizations dedicated to the well-being ofRead More…
Don’t Let Apathy Win, Be Sure to Vote
I recently was told by someone who votes every Election Day that she is planning to sit this election out. Disillusioned with today’s state of polRead More…
EARLY VOTING: MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) If you haven’t already noticed from the many advertisements this election seasRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
This November, the trees will shake loose the last of their leaves, we’ll gather to celebrate what we are thankful for, and we’ll have the opportuRead More…
Local Residents Warned to Beware of Scammers
BLOOMING GROVE- A Queens man has been arrested after he allegedly defrauded an elderly couple out of $9,900, State Police from the Monroe barracks saiRead More…
SUPPORTING SURVIVORS DURING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) The unfortunate truth is that domestic violence is a reality so many had to liveRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
Retail theft has spiked in the last six years, plaguing New York businesses, large and small. Some of those small businesses are still recovering fromRead More…
ALLOWING NEW YORKERS THEIR ENERGY OF CHOICE
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) One of the more hot-button issues from Albany in recent years has been the efforRead More…