Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick Cosponsors Bill to Increase Funding For Local Schools

Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick has signed on as a cosponsor to S3461, a bill introduced by Sen. Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) that creates a floor for state Foundation Aid funding that would […] Read more »

Far-Reaching Recommendations Fill Docket for Peekskill Task Force

On Jan. 21, the Peekskill Police Reform Task Force held its fourth public meeting via Zoom video conference to discuss the progress being made by its various subcommittees. The meeting was moderated by Mayor Andre Rainey and organizing committee […] Read more »

Rep. Mondaire Jones Announces District Team

Jones’ district team will be led by Port Chester Village Trustee and community activist Joan Grangenois-Thomas Today, Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) announced his district team, which will be led by Port […] Read more »

Letters to the Editor: For the People Act

To the Editor: For generations, we’ve been told that money is power. It’s an axiom that continues to drive our politics. Despite being able to vote for our elected officials, […] Read more »

A Celebration of Nita Lowey 

To mark Nita Lowey’s outstanding 32 years’ service in Congress, a 30-minute video of highlights was recently screened – and will remain available on YouTube – showcasing the politician’s many achievements.  Offering glimpses of Lowey’s speeches and campaigns across the decades, […] Read more »

Peekskill Democrats Nominate Vivian McKenzie for Mayor

[Submitted by Peekskill Democratic City Committee] McKenzie Would be Ground-Breaking Candidate and Would Become Only the Second African American Woman to Lead a Westchester County Town or City For Council, […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Paul Feiner on His Record as Town Supervisor

Every moment of my nearly 30-year tenure as the Town Supervisor of Greenburgh has been an absolute joy and it has been the greatest honor of my life to serve […] Read more »

Ken Wray to Run for 7th Term as Sleepy Hollow Mayor

Unite Sleepy Hollow, a non-partisan political committee for the Village that was created for the 2015 mayoral election announced today that Ken Wray would run for his seventh two-year term […] Read more »

Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins Debuts “I have a dream” Video Project

In honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins released the “I have a dream” video project on her social media pages. The video […] Read more »

Peekskill Mayor Rainey Announces He Will Not Seek Re-election

Peekskill Mayor Andre Rainey announced today that he would not seek re-election at the end of 2021, having served six years in elected office. Over the last four years, Rainey […] Read more »