VETERAN’S DAY AND WHAT IT MEANS TO SERVE THOSE WHO SERVED US
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) As many readers and friends of mine know, I have a great deal of affinity for thRead More…
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STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
Like many of you, my thoughts for the last week have been with the Jennings Creek fire still burning in Sterling Forest. Most particularly on the tragRead More…
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin Selected by Trump to Run Environmental Protection Agency
WASHINGTON DC – Former Congressman and Republican candidate for governor of New York, Lee Zeldin, has been tapped by President-elect Trump to serve Read More…
We (finally) made it through Election Day. Now what?
What to Expect from Trump’s Foreign Policy in the Coming Term By Myrek Zastavnyi As the dust settles from the election, the question on everyoRead More…
PROTECTING OUR COMMUNITY AMIDST WILDFIRE THREAT
A Column from the Desk of Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C-Deerpark) This past week, our community has faced a formidable challenge as wildfires swepRead More…
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR JAMES SKOUFIS
Our Senate district is privileged to host so many of the hardworking fruit and vegetable farmers, dairy producers, and agritourism businesses that feeRead More…
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…
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…