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Government The White Plains Examiner 

Westchester County Board of Legislators Reopen for In-Person Public Access 

June 30, 2021February 23, 2022 Examiner Media 1189 Views 1 min read

The Westchester County Board of Legislators’ offices, committee and board meetings re-opened to the public for in-person access, Board Chairman Ben Boykin (D–White Plains) announced last week. The re-opening comes after Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the New York disaster

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Government The White Plains Examiner 

County Board Approves Bankruptcy Settlement with Playland Operator

April 19, 2021February 23, 2022 Rick Pezzullo 3163 Views 2 min read

The Westchester County Board of Legislators last week approved a bankruptcy court settlement with Standard Amusements regarding the management of Playland Amusement Park in Rye. The settlement, which the board approved 13-4, was negotiated by the county and Standard –

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Politics The Examiner 

Pleasantville Trustee to Challenge Cunzio in County Legislator Race

March 1, 2021February 23, 2022 Martin Wilbur 3242 Views 3 min read

Pleasantville Village Trustee David Vinjamuri is virtually assured of winning re-election to the Village Board in a couple of weeks. But he also has his sights set on another office later this year. Vinjamuri was endorsed last Thursday night by

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Westchester County Legislator Colin Smith
Politics The Northern Westchester Examiner 

County Legislator Colin Smith Launches Reelection Campaign

February 23, 2021February 23, 2022 Rick Pezzullo 1870 Views 2 min read

Westchester County Legislator Colin Smith last week kicked off his reelection campaign for a second term representing District 1, which contains parts of Cortlandt, Peekskill, and Yorktown. Smith, a Democrat, won the seat that had been occupied for decades by

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Westchester County
Police/Fire The White Plains Examiner 

Westchester County Police Reform Task Force Releases Report to Board of Legislators

February 9, 2021February 24, 2022 Martin Wilbur 2302 Views 3 min read

The Westchester County police reform task force issued its report to the Board of Legislators Tuesday that makes 51 wide-ranging recommendations intended to improve policing by county officers and their relationship to the public. Key recommendations from the Police Reform

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Politics The Examiner 

Cunzio, Gashi Will Run for Re-election on Board of Legislators

January 28, 2021February 24, 2022 Martin Wilbur 2522 Views 3 min read

Westchester County legislators Margaret Cunzio (C-Mount Pleasant) and Vedat Gashi (D-Yorktown) will be running for re-election later this year, joining a growing list of elected officials and candidates who are finalizing their plans for this year’s election cycle. Cunzio, who

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Politics The Examiner 

Covill Won’t Seek Re-election to Board of Legislators; Two Democratic Hopefuls Step Up

January 18, 2021February 24, 2022 Martin Wilbur 2921 Views 3 min read

Two-term County Legislator Kitley Covill (D-Katonah) has decided against running for re-election later this year opening the way for her legislative aide and a local Democratic party chair to vie for the seat. Covill said last week that there were

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Board of Legislators Approve Nearly $2.1B Budget, Tax Levy Lowered

December 15, 2020December 16, 2020 Martin Wilbur 1284 Views 2 min read

The Board of Legislators unanimously approved Westchester County’s $2.091 billion budget for 2021 on Monday that trims spending and the tax levy for next year and lowers child care contributions for income-eligible families. Despite severe financial pressures caused by the

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The White Plains Examiner 

Westchester County Board Votes to Cap Delivery Service Fees on Takeout Orders

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 Examiner Media 3295 Views 2 min read

In an effort to protect local restaurants and consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a measure last week that caps the fees third-party delivery services — like Grubhub, Uber Eats, DoorDash and others —

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The White Plains Examiner 

Housing Expo Held in White Plains Saturday

March 9, 2012 Adam Stone 349 Views 1 min read

The following is a press release from the Westchester County Board of Legislators: Seminars for homebuyers and opportunities to meet with not-for profit counselors, realtors, lenders and other housing professionals regarding home ownership are some of the top reasons for

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