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State Sen. Peter Harckham
GovernmentThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Harckham Bill to Advance Granite Knolls Park Solar Project in Yorktown

June 11, 2021 Examiner Media Peter Harckham,  Yorktown

State Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) and his Senate colleagues approved special legislation on Monday that will allow the Town of Yorktown to use property at its Granite Knolls Park for the construction of a solar power facility and electric vehicle

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State Sen. Peter Harckham
GovernmentHealthThe Examiner

State Senate Passes Package of Bills to Protect Nursing Home Residents

February 23, 2021 Examiner Media Governor Andrew Cuomo,  New York,  Peter Harckham,  Westchester County

Members of the New York State Senate moved forward Monday with an 11-bill package that is designed to better support and protect nursing home residents. Legislation approved by the Senate and supported by Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro), is a continuation

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State Sen. Peter Harckham
GovernmentHealthThe Northern Westchester Examiner

Harckham’s Small Business Grant Proposal Aims to Help Those Impacted by COVID-19

February 10, 2021 Martin Wilbur COVID-19,  Peter Harckham

State Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) introduced legislation Monday to create an emergency small business grant program that would set aside up to $100 million in federal disaster relief funds to help business owners imperiled by the pandemic. The new bill

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Police/FireThe Putnam Examiner

Putnam County Sheriff’s Deputies Honored for Lifesaving Action

February 2, 2021 Examiner Media Peter Harckham,  Putnam County Sheriff's Office

State Senator Pete Harckham honored three Putnam County Sheriff’s Deputies as “First Responders of the Month” for January 2021 at a ceremony held last week at the Putnam Sheriff’s Substation in Cold Spring.  Randel Hill, Andrew Kristan and Benjamin Levine

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The Examiner

Harckham Declares Victory over Astorino in 40th Senate District Race

November 24, 2020 Anna Young N.Y. 40th District,  Peter Harckham,  Rob Astorino

Exactly three weeks after Election Day, state Sen. Pete Harckham has secured his victory to continue serving the 40th Senate District for a second term. Following a controversial race, Harckham declared victory on Tuesday over Republican challenger and former Westchester

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The Examiner

Harckham Gains Ground in 40th State Senate District Race

November 20, 2020 Rick Pezzullo Election 2020,  Peter Harckham,  Rob Astorino

State Senator Pete Harckham gained some ground in his bid for reelection following the tallying of absentee ballots in Putnam and Dutchess counties. Harckham, who trailed Republican challenger Rob Astorino by more than 8,000 votes on Election night, is now

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The Northern Westchester Examiner

Harckham Implores State to Utilize Purdue Pharma Funds to Improve Treatment Facilities

November 2, 2020 Anna Young Peekskill,  Peter Harckham

As the nation grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, New York senators are imploring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to expend more money to improve treatment services as the opioid epidemic continues to worsen. Outside the Lexington Center for Recovery in Peekskill last

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State Sen. Peter Harckham
Election 2020

Harckham in Tussle in First Re-election Bid for State Senate Seat

October 27, 2020 Martin Wilbur Election 2020,  Election Day,  N.Y. 40th District,  Peter Harckham

Two years ago, state Sen. Peter Harckham rode a blue wave of Democratic enthusiasm to became the first member of his party to represent northern Westchester and Putnam counties in the state Senate in just over 100 years. Next week,

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State Sen. Peter Harckham
Editorial

Harckham Has Earned Chance to Continue Serving in 40th Senate District

October 27, 2020 Annette Election 2020,  Election Day,  N.Y. 40th District,  Peter Harckham

With much of the election year suspense revolving around Washington, D.C., it might be easy to forget some of the races closer to home. It is obvious why most of the thousands of people standing outside polling places throughout the

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The White Plains Examiner

Astorino Proposes 2012 Budget with No Tax Increase, 210 Layoffs

November 15, 2011 Adam Stone 2012 Budget,  Peter Harckham,  Rob Astorino

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino proposed a $1.689 billion 2012 budget Tuesday morning, with the county’s tax levy remaining the same at $548 million and its workforce decreasing by 7.5 percent, or 367 jobs. “Just like this year, next year’s

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