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Carmel businessman Greg Ellner prevailed over Pat Sheehy Tuesday in a Republican primary for the District 5 seat on the Putnam County Legislature being vacated by retiring Legislator Carl Albano. According to unofficial results from the Putnam County Board of
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Westchester County Legislator MaryJane Shimsky (D-Dobbs Ferry) scored an impressive victory over six-term incumbent Assemblyman Tom Abinanti in the 92nd Assembly District’s Democratic primary Tuesday night. With 78 percent of the districts reporting shortly before 1 a.m., Shimsky held a
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Ossining Town Supervisor Dana Levenberg jumped into the driver’s seat to succeed her former boss in the 95th State Assembly with a convincing Democratic primary win Tuesday over two established local government opponents. According to unofficial results from the Westchester
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State Senator Pete Harckham, joined by a number of child care advocates, daycare providers and parents, recently announced an increase in state funding and support for child care and working families in Putnam County. New York State is investing $7
Read moreTwo Carmel residents will be squaring off in a June 28 Republican primary for the District 5 seat on the Putnam County Legislature being vacated by retiring Legislator Carl Albano. Pat Sheehy, former director of the Putnam County Office for
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Three familiar faces in local government will be squaring off June 28 in a pivotal Democratic primary for the 95th Assembly seat being vacated by Sandy Galef, who is retiring at the end of the year. Vying for the key
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Residents in the Garrison School District will be getting a second crack at approving a budget for the 2022-23 school year. Following the May 17 defeat of the $12.36 spending plan when 30 percent of eligible voters finished at a
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Assemblyman Tom Abinanti (D-Pleasantville) is seeking a seventh two-year term in the 92nd Assembly District, a position he has maintained since winning the seat in 2010. But Abinanti will have to first beat County Legislator MaryJane Shimsky (D-Dobbs Ferry), who
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On June 1, motorists who fill up their gas tanks in Putnam County were slated to enjoy a tax savings, thanks to a reduction in the county’ gasoline tax that was approved by the Putnam Legislature and signed by County
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Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner announced last week the town was awarded a $500,000 state grant to complete major improvements at Massaro Park in Elmsford. State Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti (D) was able to obtain the grant under the State and Municipalities
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