Two new exemptions were passed by the Legislature and signed by the County Executive.
County lawmakers agreed with retired employees, who worried about a proposal to change their health insurance to a Medicare Advantage plan.
President would cut CDC and immunizations while flu is causing up to 4,000 weekly deaths.
Sgt. Robert Ellison and Lt. Col. Jesse Raymond Robinson received the county's Buffalo Soldier and Distinguished Service awards.
County retirees don't want their health plans to change, and with Aetna under scrutiny, officials almost agree on how to move forward.
Rockland lawmakers point to California's consumer protection probe of Aetna, question the plan and assert their contract-approval role.
President's infrastructure plan puts projects of regional and national importance at risk.
Release of highly misleading, purely partisan memo a reckless and dangerous attempt by Republicans to discredit Russia investigation.
155 people from 43 different nations took the oath of citizenship.
It shows the county's been on the right track, says the county executive, who just started his second term.
Linda Hill has been working for Rockland County since 1984, most recently in the Finance and Budget Department.
At The 45th annual the March for Life
They said this will be the first of many such meetings.
The new hire is a resident of Nyack.
The drive to build a new animal shelter has been under way for years. Operating funds still remain an issue for the busy shelter.
After tenants were moved out when the county foreclosed for nonpayment of taxes, the owner and property manager rented the units out again.
Chair and Vice-Chair, plus party leaders
"We ushered in that 'Era of Renewal'" Day said of his first term. "We now embark upon a full renaissance of our beloved county."
The state senator met with a New City homeowner whose house was damaged during smart-meter installation. O%R says such problems are rare.
"It's totally understandable that local property owners want to take advantage of any tax savings possible."
The prepayment of 2018 property taxes will enable residents to claim the full deduction of local taxes on their 2017 income taxes.
Day’s administration has already provided all the necessary information to the Rockland County Legislature to set the tax levies.
First unanimous agreement in 15 years
The retiring head of Rockland's Veteran Services Agency was thanked for 3 decades of efforts by the county Legislature.
The last county department that had offices in the Sain Building moved over the weekend.
ProPublica identified 40,000 sites across the U.S. polluted by the military, some of which present a risk of exploding bombs and munitions.
It's dangerous to children and families when local code enforcement officials overlook serious violations, says a state senator.
All donations will benefit Helping Hands for the Homeless of Rockland County.
The county's thriving Haitian community will be devastated if those with TPS must leave by July as Homeland Security just ruled, they said.
Details won't be released until ratification.
Here's how the voting went, geographically, in the County Executive race.
The Election Day Hotline will help troubleshoot and resolve a range of issues encountered by voters at the polls.
The county executive announced the results of the recent audit Monday, updating Rockland's multi-year fiscal crisis.
The community voted on local elections and state propositions.
The Republican plan could lead to uneven benefits for Hudson Valley residents, with homeowners potentially being hit the hardest.
Town officials said the purchase will prevent over-development.
Out of the Sain, which lawmakers still refuse to sell, into the old Summit Park site, unsold after county unions sued to prevent closure
CSEA recently endorsed a number of candidates running for office in Rockland County for the November 2017 elections.
Cutting out SALT could up the tax burden for almost 600,000 taxpayers in the Hudson Valley by an average $5,597 per taxpayer per year.
The writer is a State Senator from Rockland and Westchester.