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Westchester Legislators Unanimously Approve 2012 State Legislative Program
The Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) unanimously approved the 2012 State Legislative Program on Monday, February 13 at its regular meeting. The program emphasizes the need to eliminate the burdensome Medicaid mandate. The legislative program is delivered to State lawmakers at the beginning of... Read more
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Released | 15 Feb 2012
Westchester Legislators Appreciate Forward Movement on County’s Capital Projects
Members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators offered guarded appreciation today in response to the announcement by County Executive Robert P. Astorino that he will be asking for approval of $58 million in capital projects “to restore important infrastructure and protect public safety,” but... Read more
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Released | 15 Feb 2012
Meeting Needs of Seniors is Vital
By Alfreda Williams | The Journal News | February 11, 2012 A recent Priority Pulse poll identified the five major needs seniors have in Westchester, and (in descending order) they are transportation, income security, affordable housing, home health-care services and property tax relief. Read more
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Released | 13 Feb 2012
Westchester Legislators Host Council of Governments Meeting
The Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) hosted today the annual meeting of the Council of Governments here in its offices, which provided an opportunity for the nearly 50 elected officials present to hear what the County’s leaders have been working on. Several of the... Read more
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Released | 13 Feb 2012
Democratic Legislators Urge Astorino to Follow County’s Storm Water Legislation
Several Democratic members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) expressed their appreciation of the “announcement” today from County Executive Rob Astorino that the County was ready to move forward with $8 million in capital projects toward flood mitigation, but added that he is... Read more
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Released | 09 Feb 2012
