Hits: 394WESTCHESTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE KEN JENKINS ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE PASSAGE OF THE 2026 COUNTY BUDGET “I thank the Westchester County Board of Legislators for their diligent work and leadership in revising and passing the 2026 budget. The $2.5 billion … Continue reading
Hits: 172WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER. DECEMBER 8, 2025 Fight for the Future calls on platforms to resist ONLINE I.D. CHECKS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, PLATFORMS RESTRICT DESSEMINATION OF INFORMATION Digital rights nonprofit, Fight for the Future, is following up on … Continue reading
Hits: 159 Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Enjoying this newsletter? Why not share it with a friend? Fall vaccination rates are down, flu takes off, the U.S. is not Denmark, ICE’s negative impact on health, and more! The Dose (December 8) … Continue reading
Hits: 169 More than 200 residents filled the White Plains Library Auditorium last week for a high-energy workshop unveiling new affordable condominium opportunities at 6 Cottage Place and 99 Church Street in White Plains. County Executive Ken Jenkins, White Plains … Continue reading
Hits: 132 View in browser Outbreak Outlook – Northeast – Dec 7 Dec 7 READ IN APP Welcome to the Northeast edition of Outbreak Outlook! It is only available to paid subscribers. If you wish to become a paid subscriber … Continue reading
Hits: 139 Out of the Sun The Arizona engulfed, December 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Out of the sun they came Birds of death blazen with red suns raining fiery havoc on Battleship Row. One by one, ruthless planes dove, destroyed … Continue reading
Hits: 157 Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that enhanced real property tax exemptions for New York seniors. Legislation S5175A/A3698A allows localities to provide a real property tax exemption for senior citizens who meet the income eligibility limits, among other criteria, up to … Continue reading
Hits: 181The two-day meeting of ACIP—the committee that once guided evidence-based U.S. vaccine policy before being upended under RFK Jr.—just wrapped. And… it was something else. Disgraceful. Unprepared. Dysfunctional. Incompetent. Terrifying. Embarrassing. Opaque. Our children deserve better. Period. In the … Continue reading
Hits: 142 REALLY BIG BIG NEWSWEEK: MAYOR ROACH REFLECTS ON HIS 15 YEARS AS MAYOR COUNCIL VOTES GALLERIA CITY MAY PROCEED TO NEXT STEP: A SITE PLAN. SELLS CITY GARAGE TO DEVELOPER FOR $50 MILLION BUCKS, APPROVES LEASE FOR PARKIN … Continue reading
Hits: 200 Legislators Reach Agreement on Changes to Budget WHITE PLAINS, NY—The Westchester County Board of Legislators made significant revisions to the initial FY2026 County Budget, including a reduction in the County Executive’s proposed tax increase from 5.27% to 3.7%. … Continue reading