Chinese youth group explores Asian identity effects on youth May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (APAHM), when people recognize the contributions and rich history... Local News 17 May 2022 | 01:29
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) gathered with representatives from Bumble, the National Organization for Women (NOW), the National Women’s Political Caucus, and other advocates at the Capitol Senator Skoufis and cohorts call for passage of cyberflashing legislation Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) and Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D-Westchester) gathered with representatives from... Local News 16 May 2022 | 08:22
“Early learning helps our kids build skills to reach their developmental milestones, grants families the financial freedom to give their kids the educational foundation they need and deserve, helps to break cycles of poverty, and allows parents like myself to reenter the workforce. Research has also shown that access to early learning programs can facilitate discovery of learning disabilities at a younger age, allowing parents and teachers to intervene sooner and improve outcomes,” said Cynthia Fusillo, a local parent and UPK advocate. Addition of 2650 pre-kindergarten seats in Senate district, Skoufis announced Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined Cornwall Central School District leadership, local officials, and parents... Home 22 Apr 2022 | 01:24
Mid-Hudson Senators and the Public Utility Law Project Alert Residents About Their Utility Rights On Thursday, the New York State Senate Mid-Hudson Valley delegation, including Senators Elijah-Reichlin-Melnick (D-38), James... Local News 15 Mar 2022 | 01:55
Skoufis announces Senate investigation into utility pricing Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) gathered with local residents and the Public Utility Law Project (PULP) at a constituent’s... Local News 05 Mar 2022 | 06:13
Skoufis secures $25,000 in anti-violence funding for RECAP Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) has secured $25,000 to support violence prevention programming by the Regional Economic... Local News 25 Feb 2022 | 04:51
Doug Hovey, of Independent Living, at fair pay rally with Senator James Skoufis in October ( Emma Fuentes) Bill Establishing State Disability Rights Office Signed Into Law Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) announced that a bill he sponsored to establish an agency that advocates for the... Home 08 Feb 2022 | 04:45
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) Two nursing home safety bills signed into law Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) announced that a pair of his bills aimed at improving safety standards for residents... Local News 16 Jan 2022 | 12:27
Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined with officials from the villages of Chester, Washingtonville, Monroe, and Woodbury on Thursday to announce the $400,000 initiative. Skoufis and four mayors announce “Redefining Our Downtowns” initiative Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) joined with officials from the villages of Chester, Washingtonville, Monroe, and... Local News 15 Jan 2022 | 03:12
Skoufis reacts to Governor Hochul’s First State of the State Address Today’s address by Governor Hochul put forth an optimistic view of New York’s future, and I’m excited to get to work. While... Letters to the Editor 10 Jan 2022 | 03:54
State Sen. James Skoufis stands with Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (left) and officials from the Village of Harriman, including Mayor Lou Medina, Trustee Wayne Mitchell and Deputy Mayor Carol Schneider. Photo provided by the Office of Senator James Skoufis. ‘The state must act’ Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) gathered with local officials in Harriman on Tuesday, Dec. 21, calling for the DOT... Home 21 Dec 2021 | 11:49
Rabbi Pesach Burston, of Chabad of Orange County, enjoy a festive moment with Tuxedo Town Supervisor Kenneth English, using “Magic Dreidel Glasses.” Photos courtesy of Chabad of Orange County/Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston. ‘Creating light and warmth’ in Chester, Monroe, Tuxedo The weather forecast for the second night of Chanukah in Monroe was raining chocolate gelt. In addition to more thanr 2,100... Local News 08 Dec 2021 | 01:12
Rabbi Pesach Burston distributes some Chanukah goodie packages to students at Chabad Hebrew School. They contained a dreidel popper, a dreidel, chocolate coins and a Chanukah treat. There will be lots of swag and goodies that will be distributed at the Chabad community Chanukah events. Provided photos. Celebrating the start of the festival of lights Chanukah begins just after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and they share some things in common. Chanukah, the Jewish festival... Home 23 Nov 2021 | 01:14
State storm relief funding now available for Orange County homeowners Gov. Kathy Hochul announced this week that up to $2 million in emergency funding will be made available to eligible homeowners... Local News 17 Nov 2021 | 12:22
Air quality. State denies permits for power plants in NYC, Hudson Valley State environmental officials have denied required air permits for natural gas power plants in New York City and along the... Police & Fire 03 Nov 2021 | 08:59