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Time for the State to Support Safe Staffing Levels at Westchester County Jail

January 31, 2023 Examiner Media

By Neil Pellone The start of every new legislative session in Albany provides New York’s Assembly members, senators and governor with the opportunity to vote and pass critical legislation that directly impacts the lives of New Yorkers and their families. Just as

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Addressing Broken Homes Key to Successfully Raising a Society of Kids

January 31, 2023 Examiner Media

By Andre’ Rainey One of the hardest challenges I’ve faced in my life was walking into Dutchess County Family Court. The mother of my middle daughter refused to allow me to see my daughter after our separation, so I sought

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Remote Learning During COVID Still Affecting Student Learning

January 31, 2023 Examiner Media

By Michael Gold The COVID-19 pandemic may have receded (and let’s hope it’s exiting for good), but it’s continuing to leave its mark on children’s education. Students in general are suffering from deficits as a result of closed schools and

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The Safest Place for Indian Point’s Radioactive Waste is to Keep it On-Site

January 24, 2023 Examiner Media

By Marilyn Elie Closing a nuclear power plant requires attention to detail. In the case of Indian Point, this responsibility rests with the state Decommissioning Oversight Board. Composed of representatives from many different state agencies, the board considers what the owner

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Westchester District Attorney Rocah Reflects on 2022 Highlights 

January 20, 2023January 24, 2023 Examiner Media

An earlier version of this piece noted how the office’s Economic Crimes Bureau has prosecuted individuals who have stolen a total of more than $800,000 from victims in cases of labor fraud, wage theft, tax and online money schemes, investment and loan

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Mt. Pleasant Natural Resources Inventory to Improve Land Use Decision-Making

January 17, 2023 Examiner Media

By Michael Gold As Westchester County’s population increases, the county may realize gains in economic growth, but also the possible loss of remaining open space, and impacts on the county’s air and water, stormwater flooding, increased traffic and residents’ quality

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State’s Climate Plan Will Boost Economy and Quality of Life

January 17, 2023 Examiner Media

By Anshul Gupta The most recent reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, prepared and reviewed by thousands of scientists and experts from 195 countries, spell a grim climate prognosis after decades of inaction by governments caused in large part by the well-documented campaigns of denial, doubt and delay by the fossil

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Far Left Prescriptions for Our Nation Are Far Out of Step

January 3, 2023 Examiner Media

By Michael Gold Defunding the police, implementing Medicare for All and throwing our entire capitalist economy out a very high window are some of the ideas the far left promotes as improvements to our country. The far left has not

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Looking Back at My Time in Albany While Pledging the Same Goals in Putnam

December 26, 2022December 29, 2022 Examiner Media

By Kevin M. Byrne When I first ran for the state Assembly, I vowed to bring a new generation of leadership to Albany. I pledged that my team and I would work relentlessly to address the affordability crisis, protect our

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Thank You to All in Yorktown for Making the Town the Best it Can Be

December 20, 2022 Examiner Media

By Matt Slater On Jan. 1, I will begin a new role representing Yorktown – in addition to neighboring communities in Westchester and Putnam counties – as your voice in the New York State Assembly. While I will be representing

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