5 Hotels Suing Towns, Counties Over Migrant Bans

The hotels are challenging the validity of executive orders that some towns and counties have put in place.

Judge Orders NYC To Stop Bringing Migrants To Dutchess Temporarily

New York's Department of Homeland Security said the asylum seekers have had background checks and been identified by the federal government.

2 Buses Of Migrants Arrive In Poughkeepsie Sunday

The Dutchess County executive said no advance notice was given, in spite of what was promised by New York City.

Dutchess Declares Emergency Over Possible Arrival Of Asylum Seekers

The county executive said he exploring beginning civil action against New York City and property owners who set up temporary shelters.

Orange County Extends Emergency Order Over NYC Migrants

A judge granted Orange’s request for a temporary restraining order that stopped the NYC mayor from sending any more migrants to the county.

Orange County Granted Restraining Order Against Housing Migrants

The court’s order allows 186 asylum seekers already in the Town of Newburgh to remain in Orange County.

Fishkill Town Board Votes To Make Housing Migrants Illegal

The town now has the ability to bring civil and/or criminal action against property owners who use their property to house migrants.

Former Rep. Maloney Gets Nominated To Ambassador Post

If confirmed, Maloney will represent the United States at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Orange County Seeks Restraining Orders Against NYC Over Migrants

Two suits were filed to stop the city from temporarily housing migrants and/or asylum seekers there after dozens of men arrived Friday.

2 HV Congressmen Ask Feds To Declare Emergency Over Migrants

Rep. Pat Ryan and Rep. Mike Lawler say that getting FEMA involved would bring coordination of efforts and resources to the region.

Officials Surprised As Asylum-Seekers Arrive In Newburgh Thursday

Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus said he was assured New York City wasn't going to send anyone to Newburgh for the time being.

Orange County Not Expecting NYC's Asylum-Seekers In 'Near Future'

County Executive Steve Neuhaus said regional leaders will be speaking to NYC Mayor Adams Thursday during a phone conference.

Biden Scheduled To Visit Hudson Valley Wednesday

This will be the president's third visit to the Hudson Valley since October.

Orange County Exec Declares State of Emergency Over NYC Migrant Plan

Orange County joins Rockland County, which issued its order Saturday prohibiting other municipalities from sheltering people in the county.

Freshmen Congressmen Fault Biden Over Debt Ceiling Before HV Speech

The president has said he will not negotiate over the country's obligation to pay its debts; two representatives say he should.

Proposed Law Would Allow Dogs In All State Parks, Beaches

Two parks — Adirondack and Catskill parks — would be exempt if the law is enacted.

Minimum Wage Would Increase In Hudson Valley Under $229B Budget Deal

The $229 billion budget deal struck Thursday promises some major changes to the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island.

NY Offering Post-Tornado Assistance To Sullivan Residents, Businesses

The EF2 tornado tore through almost 10 miles of the county Saturday, with maximum winds of 115 mph.

Rolison's District Staff To Hold Mobile Office Hours In Orange County

Those wishing to receive assistance with unemployment benefits, veterans' issues, utility billing and more are encouraged to RSVP.

Dutchess County Declares State Of Emergency In Advance Of Snowstorm

Travel restrictions will be in place effective 4 a.m. Tuesday limiting county roadways to emergency vehicles only.

City Of Poughkeepsie Common Council, Planning Board To Meet

The meetings are for the week of Feb. 20.

City, Town Of Poughkeepsie To Hold Public Meetings This Week

The meetings are scheduled for the week of Feb. 13.

NYS Gives $4.8M To Resurface Storm Damaged Roads In Mid-Hudson Valley

The state is giving out $100 million to fix roads that have been affected by extreme weather.

Poughkeepsie Town Board To Meet

Here is the meeting scheduled for the week of Jan. 30.

West Point FD Receives Funding For Emergency Equipment

Sen. Charles Schumer called for the Army to make up the shortfall in funding for a department that serves the U.S. Military Academy.

Kingston To Receive Nearly $40M To Rehab Stuyvesant Apartments

New York is giving out more than $390 million to create or preserve more than 1,600 affordable housing units.

Meetings For The Week For City Of Poughkeepsie — Week Of Jan. 23

The City of Poughkeepsie Common Council will be holding public hearings and a meeting.

Meetings For The Week For City And Town Of Poughkeepsie

The meetings are for the week of Jan. 16.

William F.X. O'Neil Sworn In As Dutchess County Executive

O'Neil previously served as deputy county executive. He will be serving through the end of 2023, finishing the term of Marc Molinaro.

Snafu Mistakenly Announces Swear-In For Lawler, Other House Members

A spokesman for the congressman-elect said no one OK'd the publication of the incorrect press release, which came from House administration.

Meetings For The Week For City And Town Of Poughkeepsie

The meetings are for the week of Jan. 2.

Two Climate Smart Communities Grants Coming To Kingston

An intergenerational housing with a solar photovoltaic system is planned and the city wants to improve refrigerant management and disposal.

West Point To Begin Removing Assets Commemorating Confederacy

One piece of military academy property that will be removed includes a bronze triptych that depicts a Ku Klux Klan member.

Meetings For The Week For City Of Poughkeepsie

The meetings are for the week of Dec. 19.

Meetings For The Week For City And Town Of Poughkeepsie

The meetings are for the week of Dec. 12.

Poughkeepsie City Administrator To Assume Mayor's Job In January

The city administrator will finish state senator-elect Rob Rolison's second term.

TSA Commemorates 20 Years At Stewart Airport

The airport began under TSA security Nov. 12, 2002, when the first security checkpoint was first staffed by federal officers.

Houle Sues Skoufis, Orange County Elections Board Over Results

The Republican candidate claims that there are uncounted ballots and were defective voting machines.

Skoufis Declares Victory In Newly Redrawn SD42

State Sen. James Skoufis was running to represent the newly drawn Senate District 42 again Monroe Trustee Dorey Houle.

Pat Ryan Declares Victory In CD18; Schmitt Concedes

Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan and Republican Assemblyman Colin Schmitt were vying to represent the newly drawn 18th Congressional District.