It will likely be known this week whether 17th Congressional District Democratic candidate Mondaire Jones will have a primary opponent after two separate court filings were submitted recently regarding disputed nominating petitions. Hearings were set on Monday before the state
Read MorePeekskill Councilman Robert Scott was charged Tuesday with filing petitions containing forged signatures in his failed attempt to force a Democratic primary for a seat on the Westchester County Board of Legislators last year. Scott, 44, who was elected to
Read MoreCouncilman Ed Lachterman was elected supervisor in the Town of Yorktown in a special election Tuesday. Lachterman, who has been running the town since former Supervisor Tom Diana died unexpectedly Jan. 5, defeated Jann Mirchandani to serve the final 20
Read MoreResidents in Yorktown will be heading to the polls Apr. 16 to determine who should be the town’s chief executive for the next 20 months. Republican Councilman Ed Lachterman and Democratic candidate Jann Mirchandani are squaring off in the special
Read MoreFormer assemblyman Tom Abinanti made it official last week, submitting a petition to the Westchester County Board of Elections that forces a Democratic primary against incumbent MaryJane Shimsky (D-Dobbs Ferry) in the 92nd Assembly District. Abinanti, who served six terms
Read MoreBy Michael Gold Three Presidents showed up in New York City, all at the same time and at the same place, with Stephen Colbert directing the conversation as if this was a talk show, which it kind of was, on
Read MoreThe two candidates that will be competing in a special election in two weeks for town supervisor in Yorktown squared off for the first and only time at Yorktown Stage last week. More than 100 onlookers watched Yorktown Councilman Ed
Read MoreBy Michael Gold “Mike Lawler is an extremist. He will take away your rights,” Mondaire Jones, Democratic candidate for New York’s 17th Congressional District, told a sold-out fundraising event at the Jacob Burns Film Center last Monday evening. The comments
Read MoreTrustee David Vinjamuri easily won re-election and Yemi Healy will be the new member of the Pleasantville Village Board after defeating Francesca Hagadus-McHale Tuesday night. Peter Scherer ran unopposed to capture his sixth term as mayor. Vinjamuri was the top
Read MoreVillage of Buchanan Mayor Theresa Knickerbocker was reelected Tuesday, fending off a challenge from Deputy Mayor Anthony Capicotti. Knickerbocker, a fourth generation village resident who has been mayor since 2014, received 365 votes, while Capicotti, a trustee for the last
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