KINGSTON, N.Y. – A cadre of elected officials have signed onto a letter penned by Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger demanding that the Public Service Commission determine a penalty against Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. before it decides on a rate request increase. In a statement issued Thursday, Metzger said that she has called […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The city will receive $6 million in state funding to replace a portion of the bulkhead along the Rondout Waterfront that has outlived its life expectancy, state Sen. Michelle Hinchey announced Tuesday. Hinchey, D-Saugerties, was joined by Mayor Steve Noble, Ulster County Legislator Peter Criswell and Hudson River Maritime Museum representatives along […]
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KINGSTON, N.Y. Although the ink on the county’s new occupancy tax law is barely dry, Ulster County lawmakers are proposing a change they say will make the tax more equitable for the larger all-inclusive resorts in the county. Legislators are expected to vote Tuesday to set a public hearing on an amendment to the […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Newly minted Ulster County Legislature Chairman Peter Criswell wants to crack down on what he calls “unauthorized” press releases issued by county lawmakers by implementing a policy that would prohibit lawmakers from using county letterhead without prior authorization. Criswell said the change would “create a structure” and would ensure “accuracy and transparency.” […]