Picture of Minority Whip James Nolan w/Liam McLaughlin & Board Chair Vedat Gashi, Leg. David Tubiolo w/Ray O’Hanlon & Board Chair Vedat Gashi

White Plains, NY — On Monday, the Westchester County Board of Legislators held their annual Irish-American Heritage Month celebration, with an in-person ceremony presenting proclamations to the two honorees, Inspector General Liam McLaughlin and Irish Echo Editor-in-Chief, Ray O’Hanlon.

image of gavel on top of books

White Plains, NY - On Monday, March 4th the Westchester County Board of Legislators delivered a host of legislative items that will have a tangible impact on local residents in areas such as infrastructure, environmental protection, economic development, housing, public safety, and transportation.

(Groundworks Hudson Valley Executive Dir. Oded Holzinger explaining flooding issues at Ardsley site to stakeholders)

White Plains, NY — In response to complaints from residents and businesses increasingly affected by flooding, a comprehensive tour of flood sites along the Saw Mill River took place on Thursday afternoon. The tour was initiated by Westchester County Legislator David Imamura (D - Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Edgemont, Hartsdale, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington), who serves as the Co-Chair of the Board’s Saw Mill Watershed Advisory Board (SWAB), along with Legislator David Tubiolo (D – Yonkers, Mt. Vernon). Imamura collaborated with Groundwork Hudson Valley, NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins, and Assemblymember MaryJane Shimsky to facilitate the tour, which included stops at heavily impacted areas in Mount Pleasant, Elmsford, Ardsley, Hastings-on-Hudson and Yonkers.

image of Westchester County Legislators at NYS Delegation meeting

White Plains, NY — On Wednesday, the Westchester County Board of Legislators and the County Executive submitted their 2024 Joint State Legislative Package to the New York State Delegation. The purpose of the meeting was to advocate for and support New York State legislation that impacts the issues of interest and concern for the residents of Westchester County.

photo of Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholars and Finalists

The Regeneron Science Talent Search is known as the nation's oldest and most prestigious science competition.