Village Re-Hires Felon With $50K 6-Month Contract | Patch PM

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

Village Re-Hires Felon With $50,000 6-Month Contract
The man’s wife is the confidential assistant to the mayor.

Man Shoots Turkey From Van, Pays Fine
Authorities used surveillance video to confirm the incident.

4 Hudson Valley Utilities Face Penalties For Isaias Response
Franchise revocations are being threatened in two cases.

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