Stewart-Cousins/Shimsky Westchester County Design-Build Legislation Enacted

Due to legislation sponsored by New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assemblymember MaryJane Shimsky and signed by Governor Kathy Hochul, Westchester County for the first time will […] Read more »

Harckham, Slater Urge State to Take Action on Optum Healthcare Cuts

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblyman Matt Slater recently urged the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) to take immediate action in response to Optum’s decision to […] Read more »

Westchester County Executive Jenkins Issues Statement on Suit Over Cuts to Homeless Housing Program

“I want to thank Attorney General Letitia James for her leadership in standing up to the Trump Administration and fight to protect billions of dollars to fight homelessness.  “Over 170,000 people […] Read more »

Harckham/Levenberg Funding Helps Improve Heating and Ventilation for Briarcliff Manor Public Library & Community Center

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg announced today that a total of  $200,000 in state grant funding is making possible the installation of a new HVAC […] Read more »

Assemblymember Levenberg Hosts Town Hall on Healthcare Cuts and the New York Health Act

In response to federal healthcare cuts driving up premiums and reducing coverage for millions of Americans, Assemblymember Dana Levenberg (AD 95) will host a Healthcare Town Hall at the Desmond-Fish […] Read more »

Jenkins Releases 2026 Budget Proposal In Face of Historic Fiscal Pressure From Federal Government

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins has announced his first proposed Operating Budget for 2026. The $2.5 billion dollar budget cuts almost all County Department budgets by 8%, including the County […] Read more »

Arlene Burgos Wins Decisively in Historic Irvington Mayoral Election

The Irvington Democratic Committee is proud to announce that Democratic candidate Arlene Burgos has been elected Mayor of Irvington, winning decisively by an 11% margin against Irvington First Party candidate […] Read more »

Harckham Secures $200K for Ossining Police & Court Facility Infrastructure Projects

New York State Senator Pete Harckham announced today $200,000 in State Senate funding for the Village of Ossining to complete a new solar roof and an overhaul of the police […] Read more »

Yorktown Tentative 2026 Town Budget Proposes No Tax Increase

Yorktown Supervisor Ed Lachterman presented his 2026 Tentative Budget today with no proposed property tax increase. The proposed 2026 Tentative Town Tax Rate remains flat at the 2025 Town Tax […] Read more »

Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee Sides with Mayor Pugh Against Voice Of Croton Slate

The Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee met via Zoom on October 20 to hear the complaints of incumbent Brian Pugh (Democrat), candidate for mayor, against Gary Eisinger (Voice of […] Read more »