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Lawler, RNC Open Hispanic Outreach Center in Cortlandt

May 22, 2023 Martin Wilbur

Congressman Mike Lawler pulled off a stunning victory over Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Sean Patrick Maloney last fall, the first time in 42 years Republicans defeated a sitting DCCC chair. The surprise outcome not only caught the attention of

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Board of Legislators Elect Gashi as its New Chairman

May 16, 2023 Martin Wilbur

County Legislator Vedat Gashi (D-Yorktown) was elected the new chairman of the Board of Legislators Monday night to fill the leadership void created less than three weeks ago. In a 15-0 vote, the board approved Gashi to succeed Legislator Catherine

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Croton Democrats Unveil Slate for 2023 Village Election

May 4, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Croton

The Croton Democratic Committee last week announced its slate for the Nov. 7 village election, led by Mayor Brian Pugh, who is seeking a fourth term. Joining Pugh on the ballot will be Trustee Nora Nicholson and Cara Politi. The

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Abzun Accuses Primary Opponent of Fraudulent Petition Signatures

April 25, 2023 Martin Wilbur Mount Kisco

Controversy erupted last week in the Mount Kisco Democratic mayoral primary after current Deputy Mayor Lisa Abzun accused opponent Thomas Luzio of collecting multiple phony signatures on his nominating petition. Last week, Abzun filed objections related to 82 of the

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State Assembly’s New Voting Map Keeps Local Districts the Same

April 24, 2023 Abby Luby Brewster,  Putnam,  westchester

New York State’s Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) approved a map last week of Assembly districts that will be used for the 2024 election and over the next decade if approved by the state legislature. The bipartisan 10-member IRC was established

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Peekskill Councilman Scott to Challenge Legislator Smith in Primary

March 29, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

Two incumbent Democrats who represent the City of Peekskill will be squaring off for the party’s nomination in a primary for the District 1 seat on the Westchester County Board of Legislators in June. Legislator Colin Smith, who is seeking

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GOP Candidates Enter Race for Cortlandt Town Board

March 24, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Cortlandt

The Cortlandt Republican Committee will be fielding a full slate of candidates in the November townwide election. A few weeks ago, lifelong Verplanck resident Warren Smith announced he would be challenging incumbent Supervisor Dr. Richard Becker, and last week two

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BREAKING: Incumbents Asquith, Alvarez Keep Seats on P’Ville Village Board

March 21, 2023 Abby Luby Pleasantville

Village Trustees Nicole Asquith and Paul Alvarez have been re-elected, and each will serve another three-year term on the Pleasantville Village Board. Vying for one of the seats was former Mount Pleasant councilwoman Francesca Hagadus, making it one of the

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McKenzie Leads Democratic Slate of Peekskill Incumbents

March 15, 2023 Rick Pezzullo Peekskill

Two years ago, Vivian McKenzie made history being elected the first Black female mayor in the City of Peekskill. McKenzie, a councilmember since 2013, is looking to retain her seat in November on top of the Democratic ticket that features

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White Plains Democrats Announce November Council Slate

March 15, 2023 Rick Pezzullo White Plains

The White Plains Democratic City Committee has announced its slate for three seats on the Common Council in November. Councilwomen Victoria Presser and Jennifer Puja, both of whom were first elected in 2019, are seeking reelection, along with newcomer Jeremiah

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