More State Aid for Bridgehampton School, Less for Sag Harbor
Governor Andrew Cuomo released a budget pledging $961 million more for education, but for some East End schools it may actually mean less aid next year. The post More State Aid for Bridgehampton...
View ArticleState Grants a Windfall for South Fork Arts Community
New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. on Friday announced several local arts institutions have received state funding totaling about $260,000. The post State Grants a Windfall for South Fork...
View ArticleThiele Bill Targets Gas Pricing
New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. is again taking aim at what he says is unfair gasoline practices. The post Thiele Bill Targets Gas Pricing appeared first on The Sag Harbor Express.
View ArticleThree Propositions Up for Consideration in New York State
One of them — whether or not the state should revisit its Constitution — has certainly drawn the most interest among civic organizations and union groups. The post Three Propositions Up for...
View ArticleGovernments Can Expand Water Quality Monitoring of Mines
Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation this week that authorizes local governments to enact and enforce local laws requiring the monitoring of groundwater impacts resulting from mining or reclamation...
View ArticleThiele Sounds a Warning Blast at Deepwater Wind
State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. last week issued a statement branding the project a “bait and switch” because a foreign company has acquired its Rhode Island-based owner and increased the...
View ArticleState Election Reforms Spur Local Political Parties to Action
“I am thrilled about the election reforms. While they made them effective this year, which made us have to move quickly, I’m very happy about it for our voter base,” Cate Rogers, the chairwoman of the...
View ArticleVaccinate, Homeschool Or Leave New York: Unvaccinated Families Scramble To...
On June 13, both chambers of the State Legislature voted to remove the religious exemption stipulation for vaccinations from state public health law as a response to a recent measles outbreak that saw...
View ArticleLocal Officials Urge State To Repave Route 114
Local elected officials are urging the State Department of Transportation and Governor Andrew Cuomo to have the state completely repave Route 114 from the South Ferry at North Haven to Stephen Hands...
View ArticleReopening Affirmed, Phase One Begins Wednesday
It’s official. Long Island will reopen on Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday, offering his daily update from the New York Stock exchange. The post Reopening Affirmed, Phase One Begins...
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