KINGSTON, N.Y. – Randall Leverette is back on the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency board, three years after orchestrating a controversial deal to turn over administrative authority to Orange County officials who later pled guilty to self-dealing. The county Legislature appointment in a 14-7 vote on April 16 that also included five incumbent members […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The Ulster County Legislature voted 18-4 Tuesday, March 19, to set a public hearing for proposed legislation to remove a requirement that the county’s health commissioner be a medical doctor. Dr. Carol Smith, the county’s current health commissioner, plans to retire later this month. The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16. […]
HURLEY, N.Y. – Supervisor Michael Boms threw a small two-minute timer with pink sand at former Councilman Peter Humphries, hitting him in the chest, on Tuesday at a Town Board meeting. The incident, which took place at the end of a formal public comment period, drew gasps from a stunned audience. Humphries said he is […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Ulster County Legislator Joseph Maloney is calling for changes to the county’s investment policy that could force the county to remove the bulk of its cash from the Bank of Greene County. Maloney, D-Saugerties, has introduced a resolution for consideration by the county Legislature that would ban the county from investing more […]
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