Sentences with phrase «hudson valley residents»
Scenic Hudson's top priority of saving land and creating parks that connect people with the beauty and inspiration of the Hudson will be enhanced by these budget actions — and so will the lives of all Hudson Valley residents,» said Mr. Sullivan.
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With its extraordinary views, this monumental bridge will provide wonderful recreational opportunities for Hudson Valley residents, while serving as a tourism magnet for people from all across the area and the country.
Other Hudson Valley residents recalled the dense pillows of white foam that would slowly drift by on the river — effluent from factories.
The new zone leaves Hudson Valley residents paying higher electric rates while downstate residents enjoy a price break.
Like Gibson, Faso found electoral success by running as a moderate pragmatist with a firm grip on bread - and - butter issues — like the cost of home heating oil and price supports for dairy farmers — that matter to Hudson Valley residents, regardless of their ideology.
«Hudson Valley residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief to know that the money we made available in last year's special legislative session is now available for eligible participants,» said Senator David Carlucci.
He's also pushed legislation designed to appeal to Hudson Valley residents including increased funding for Lyme Disease research, Superstorm Sandy recovery funds and language in the Farm Bill that will help the region's organic farmers better market their products.
Many of Teachout's donations came from outside of the district and outside New York based on her high profile among the progressive left, Faso said, rather than any real connection with Hudson Valley residents.
With more than 100,000 Hudson Valley residents dependent on the Hudson River for drinking water, Riverkeeper has urged community leaders in Dutchess County, Poughkeepsie, Hyde Park, Rhinebeck, Highland and Port Ewen to understand the risks posed by crude oil transport on the Hudson River, and actions they can take to protect their drinking water supplies.
FiOS1 News spoke to some Hudson Valley residents, and asked them how they feel about their safety at Westchester's parks.
But a burgeoning subset of Hudson Valley residents are taking it to the next level and keeping livestock, especially chickens.
«By voting for the Dutchess County Energy Tax during the harshest winter in recent memory, Sue put unfair and crippling burdens on Hudson Valley residents.
«The fact of the matter is that this common sense legislation has the support of the overwhelming majority of Hudson Valley residents who understand that codifying the over 40 year old Roe v. Wade decision into state law should not be a controversial issue.
I look forward to cleaning up the corruption in Albany and taking real action on tax relief so no more Hudson Valley residents are forced from their homes and communities.»
«Hudson Valley residents and businesses deserve a State Senator who will fight for them and demand state government finally provide our region with appropriate education aid and economic development support.
Good luck Hudson Valley residents.
In papers filed on Tuesday in Supreme Court in Brooklyn, two Hudson Valley residents argue that Teachout «has not been a continuous resident of the state» from November of 2009, and has maintained «indicia» of residences in other states, including out - of - state drivers licenses and a 2012 donation to the Obama campaign listing a Vermont address.
It's time for the Governor to accept reality, Hudson Valley residents are tired of Albany's games whether it's about a bridge name, tolls, taxes, or conspiracy theories.
Hudson Valley residents have a large role to play in local policymaking.
In addition to forcing many Hudson Valley residents to stay inside, a handful of community events were canceled due to the weather
Even though Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's energy plan has been approved by New York State's Public Service Commission, Hudson Valley residents and business owners are still owed answers to some very basic questions that affect them.
I am honored to be supported by the Working Families Party, and I look forward to finally reforming state government and giving Hudson Valley residents the representation they deserve in Albany.»
The National Republican Campaign Committee is having a little fun with Democratic congressional hopeful Sean Eldridge's birthday (He's 27, which the NRCC seems to revel in pointing out), the Hudson Valley resident is receiving a copy of «This Town» — a book that skewers Washington society.
Ruffalo, a Hudson Valley resident who has been active in lobbying on several issues this year — in favor of gay marriage and against hydrofracking in the Marcellus shale — appears in a Web video paid for by New Yorkers for Fiscal Fairness, the labor - backed group that has long advocated for a more progressive tax structure.
Singer - songwriter and Hudson Valley resident Natalie Merchant is part of the new group but has long been opposed to fracking.
The Hudson Valley resident writes about what motivated her to start... I use the term «Solo Mom» because our site serves women who parent alone, by choice or by circumstance, for a variety of reasons, such as divorce or the death,...
Not exact matches
Jenn Sullivan is a life - long resident of the Hudson Valley.
Percoco, a South Salem resident, was found guilty of two counts of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud and one count of solicitation of bribes or gratuities earlier this year and acquitted of two extortion charges related to his acceptance of $ 300,000 in bribes to benefit Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that sought to build the power plant in the Hudson Valley.
«I've had the pleasure of knowing John Faso for many years and have seen firsthand the positive impact he has had on job creation and his singular focus on improving the economy of New York State and the lives of his fellow New Yorkers,» said Heather C. Briccetti, president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc. «As a lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley, John knows what's important to the voters in the 19th Congressional District and will be an outstanding advocate on their behalf.»
The Tappan Zee name honors the Hudson Valley's Native American and Dutch heritage replacing the name, with no public input, was a cavalier dismissal of an important tradition to residents of the Hudson Valley.
Dr. Terrence Murphy is a small business owner and lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley with a deep - rooted commitment to public service.
For tributary data: «Data collected by Riverkeeper in partnership with residents of the Hudson Valley, available at www.riverkeeper.org.»
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.
As the Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Committee, which oversees federal funding allocations, I will continue to make sure that the Lower Hudson Valley has the resources to serve residents, support economic growth, and prosper.»
«We continually say we should be [energy] self - reliant, and this is one of the ways of doing it, but I'm also very concerned with the safety of the residents and the Hudson Valley,» he said.
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> Jeff Collins, a Woodstock resident and founder of the Hudson Valley Sudbury School, says he will run for New York's 46th Senate District seat.
«West Nile virus has been present in the Hudson Valley for many years, so this season's first positive should remind residents to protect themselves and their families by removing standing water around their homes every week and by using repellents daily when spending significant time outdoors,» said County Executive Rob Astorino.
Federal support in the wake of Sandy has been critical in helping residents of the Lower Hudson Valley get back on their feet, and I am pleased that Rockland residents will have access to these important resources.»
A former executive at a Hudson Valley - headquartered power plant pleaded guilty to bribery for his role in a pay - to - play scheme involving a Northern Westchester resident and former top aid...
«After nearly 40 years in office, career politician Bill Larkin is simply out of touch with the residents of the Hudson Valley.
A former executive at a Hudson Valley - headquartered power plant pleaded guilty to bribery for his role in a pay - to - play scheme involving a Northern Westchester resident and former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
«Chris Eachus has dedicated himself to serving the residents of the Hudson Valley, and I am proud to endorse his campaign for State Senate.
Joseph Percoco, a South Salem resident, was found guilty of two counts of conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud and one count of solicitation of bribes or gratuities and acquitted of two extortion charges in March related to his acceptance of $ 300,000 in bribes to benefit Competitive Power Ventures, an energy company that sought to build the power plant in the Hudson Valley.
WAMC's Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Allison Dunne spoke with Ulster County resident Shelley Eshkar, who started NY19Speaks with his wife, Elizabeth Simon.
Land annexations in the Hudson Valley community of Kiryas Joel, where the vast majority of residents are Hasidic Jews, is part of an ongoing controversy in Orange County and the town of Monroe.
«Residents of the Hudson Valley already pay among the highest rates in the country for their electricity and other utilities,» Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said.
Dear Neighbor, In an effort to ensure the Hudson Valley is fairly represented in all legislative matters before the Senate, I and eight other local Senators representing Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and Westchester Counties have formed the Hudson Valley Delegation — a bipartisan coalition to more effectively advocate for the needs and concerns of the residents, communities, organizations, and elected officials of the Hudson Valley.
«The Walkway Over the Hudson project will do just that by better connecting residents and visitors to the Hudson Valley's history, culture and recreational opportunities.
Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro said, «The Hudson Valley is a world - class destination for residents and visitors looking to experience the natural beauty of the Hudson River and its surrounding areas, and the Walkway over the Hudson has been a remarkable attraction in our tourism industry.
A public comment session on the Hudson Valley Hasidic Jewish village of Kiryas Joel's controversial annexation proposal was held Tuesday evening — despite calls from some elected officials and area residents to postpone the session because of inclement weather.