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From USA Today:
04/12/2019

From USA Today:

In Rockland County we declared a state of emergency to stem the growing measles outbreak. But anti-vaxxers are standing in the way of public safety.

8 Westchester cases announced this week.
04/11/2019

8 Westchester cases announced this week.

Health-care providers must educate parents about the risks that their children face when they choose not to vaccinate.

What will Foundation Aid look like in the state budget, this East Ramapo grad wonders.
03/26/2019

What will Foundation Aid look like in the state budget, this East Ramapo grad wonders.

The state monitors’ December 2018 report reached a dire conclusion: “the District cannot sustain another contingency budget.”

Framed as a safety issue:
03/18/2019

Framed as a safety issue:

All drivers would be properly tested and get insurance coverage for a registered vehicle.

Got friends in Florida? Most of their congressional delegation has yet to support renewal of the 9/11 Victims Compensati...
03/08/2019

Got friends in Florida? Most of their congressional delegation has yet to support renewal of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund.

Families will suffer more financial hardship because their government didn’t plan right. How can any member of Congress, or anyone, accept this?

Banking on the tax cap...
03/05/2019

Banking on the tax cap...

By every measure New York's property tax cap has been a success. And it’s even more important today in the face of the Trump's SALT cap.

Consoler-in-chief?
03/03/2019

Consoler-in-chief?

The gathering brought witty dialog and a bit of hope from the former Democratic presidential candidate.

New York’s new I/DD ID Card is just one initiative to help first responders understand people with autism.
02/28/2019

New York’s new I/DD ID Card is just one initiative to help first responders understand people with autism.

A new ID card can help first responders understand a person's behavioral challenges. Statewide first responder training is also being implemented.

"How do we stop these things from happening?" said Brandon Cruz, supervisor of school safety for Southern Westchester BO...
02/28/2019

"How do we stop these things from happening?" said Brandon Cruz, supervisor of school safety for Southern Westchester BOCES. "That's the million-dollar question."

School and law enforcement officials cite inconsistency in how schools -- and even inside a specific school -- deal with different students.

Rockland County Executive Ed Day goes big for the Palisades Center. This Rockland resident doubts that gambit.
02/22/2019

Rockland County Executive Ed Day goes big for the Palisades Center. This Rockland resident doubts that gambit.

Rockland is a beautiful, historic, charming place to live and to visit not because of the mall, but in spite of the mall, this Piermont resident says.

From a former member of Congress..
02/22/2019

From a former member of Congress..

A former GOP member of Congress, who is a doctor, cites the recent measles outbreak and low U.S. vaccination rates to champion border security.

His work inspired a blockbuster action flick and a children's song. And he's credited with coining the phrase "global wa...
02/19/2019

His work inspired a blockbuster action flick and a children's song. And he's credited with coining the phrase "global warming." Pretty diverse legacy for a climate science researcher. We'll miss you, Wally.

Wallace Broecker was among the first scientists to predict a rise in earth's temperature due to human-created carbon dioxide.

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