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Politics 06/19/12

Former Senator Spano Sentenced to a Year in Prison

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Politics 06/14/12

Rye City Council Honors Former Mayor Steve Otis

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Politics 06/13/12

Rye Council Appoints Killian to Interim Seat

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Politics 06/04/12

Biotech and Waterfront Key to Westchester Economy, Schumer Says

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – Westchester and the surrounding region should invest in areas of waterfront development, biotech, food and beverage if it wants to see its economic strength grow, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer ...

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Politics 05/30/12

Third Candidate Seeks to Fill Rye Council Vacancy

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RYE, N.Y. - Eleven-year Rye resident Jason Mehler has emerged as the third candidate to fill the vacancy left by Rye City Council member Suzanna Keith.

Keith, who resigned from her post via an ...

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Politics 05/29/12

DiFiore Denies Influencing Maid's Welfare Benefits

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (10)

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore denied allegations stemming from a published report that she used her position to get her live-in housekeeper welfare ...

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Politics 05/23/12

Keith Resigns From Rye City Council; Replacements Step Up

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RYE, N.Y. – Suzanna Keith’s resignation from the City Council, effective immediately, was announced at Wednesday's meeting by Rye City Mayor Doug French.

"She's accomplished more in 30 months than most ...

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Politics 05/22/12

Rye Resident Jimmy Amico Gets Midland Avenue Stop Sign

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Politics 05/18/12

Peekskill GOP Chief Backs Carvin for Congress

by Art Cusano   Comment

PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – The city’s Republican Committee Chairman Vincent Vesce has endorsed Joe Carvin’s candidacy in the race against Rep. Nita Lowey in the newly redrawn 17th district of the U.S. House of ...

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Politics 05/15/12

Rye Passes $73.5M School Budget

by Anna Helhoski   Comment

RYE, N.Y. – The Rye City School District overwhelmingly passed its 2012-13 budget of $73,580,000 Tuesday. The budget received 1,221 yes votes and 421 no votes, according to unofficial results.

The ...

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Politics 05/15/12

Blind Brook Residents Overwhelmingly Pass Budget

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RYE BROOK, N,Y. - Voters in the Blind Brook-Rye Union Free School district passed the Board of Education's adopted 2012-13 budget on Tuesday by an overwhelming 82 percent. The tally was 945 in favor and 198 ...

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Politics 05/10/12

Cuomo Outlines Special Needs Legislation at College of New Rochelle

by Justin Stock   Comment
Politics 05/09/12

Rye Council Marks History at Square House Meeting

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Politics 05/09/12

Rye Brook Board Extends Building Amnesty Program

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RYE BROOK, N.Y. – The Village of Rye Brook Board of Trustees passed Tuesday a resolution by a vote of 4-0, Trustee David Heiser was absent, extending the building amnesty program for one more year. ...

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Politics 05/01/12

Westchester Celebrates Trailway's Completion

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Politics 04/28/12

Sound Shore Robbery Suspect Confessed, Pelham Police Say

by Patrick Stapleton   Comments (1)

PELHAM, N.Y. – The man apprehended by the Pelham Police Department Friday morning while sitting inside a car, who had a stolen handgun in his possession, “has admitted to all the Pelham robberies in addition to ...

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Politics 04/27/12

Pelham Police Apprehend Possible Robbery Suspect

by Patrick Stapleton   Comment

PELHAM, N.Y. — Pelham police found a gun determined to be stolen from Pennsylvania when they found a man sitting inside a car on the 100 block of Corlies Avenue at 5:20 a.m. Thursday, according to an email from ...

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Politics 04/27/12

Campaign Financing Addressed at Westchester Leagues Luncheon

by Justin Stock   Comment