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TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. — Rhinebeck-based ambulance company Northern Dutchess Paramedics is mulling expanding to Ulster County and is in the process of applying with the state Department of Health for a “certificate of need” to serve the county, according to the company’s Chief Operating Officer, Mark Browne.Browne said the certificate of need would be […]
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. […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The Ulster County executive’s office urged county lawmakers to “clarify and strengthen” the county’s sexual harassment policy in light of criticisms the administration has endured over its handling of sexual harassment complaints lodged against former Human Rights Commissioner David Drimer. During a meeting Thursday of the Legislature’s Laws and Rules Committee, Deputy […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The chairman of a key committee of the Ulster County Legislature wants the Ulster County Executive’s Office to explain to lawmakers the steps administration officials took to address sexual harassment complaints it received from individuals who say they were sexually harassed by former Human Rights Commissioner David Drimer. In a letter dated […]