Hugh Reynolds: How things actually work
Few other than political wonks and the media pay much attention to the annual pronouncements on the state of county,
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Hugh Reynolds: PILOTs create storm
In this world of idiotic acronyms, where an anti-gun SAFE act allows almost as many guns in private possession —
Levels of government
The two percent property tax cap mandated by New York State three years ago will encourage consolidation concepts advocated by
Hugh Reynolds: Uptown’s perennial problems
My first Kingston Uptown Business Association meeting last week in at least 20 years gave me the distinct impression that
Hugh Reynolds: Stronger every day
After more than 25 years of covering Old Dutch Men’s Club’s Washington Day dinners I ducked last year’s. The triumvirate
Another slice: Two ex-pols go into pizza business together
Voters haven’t treated them too kindly of late, so veteran local politicians Mike Madsen and Nick Woerner are hoping pizza
Hugh Reynolds: No talking to people about guns
My mother, rest her soul, advised me when I got in this business never to talk to people about religion
Hugh Reynolds: Payroll, please
In one of the more obscure footnotes to a routine January meeting (other than 45 gun advocates expressing themselves) Ulster
Night moves
This week we visit two executive maneuvers, one stealthier than the other. The first instance, unveiled at the county executive’s
Wurts Street Bridge: A span with no future?
It will take more than a paint job to restore the rust-encrusted, bumpy old Rondout Creek bridge between Kingston and