KINGSTON, N.Y. – State legislators have designed Nov. 26 as Sojourner Truth Day, according to two state lawmakers from Ulster County who sponsored the designation. State Sen. Michelle Hinchey, D-Saugerties, and Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha, D-Esopus, said in statements issued Tuesday that the legislation passed in the Assembly and Senate on Monday. It now needs Gov. […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Local lawmakers and school district faculty and staff rallied Friday against proposed executive budget cuts to education, which they say could potentially strip away millions of dollars from public schools. In attendance at the event, held at the Kingston headquarters of New York State United Teachers, were Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha, D-Esopus; State […]
St. Patrick's Parade, Shamrock Run kick off in Kingston – Daily Freeman dailyfreeman.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyfreeman.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
KINGSTON, N.Y. Local activists and lawmakers on Thursday advocated for the inclusion of the New York HEAT Act in the state budget. The HEAT Act, if passed, would cap household utility bills to 6% of the income of low to moderate-income families, as well as foster a transition away from the use of fossil […]
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