Prison guard charged with beating inmate
A Saugerties woman is one of three current or former state corrections officers facing federal civil rights charges stemming from the 2013 beating of an inmate at a Dutchess County prison.
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Kingston mayor will OK new ethics law
Mayor Steve Noble said this week he will sign a new ethics law that passed a divided Common Council earlier
Kingston cops seek leads in fatal hit-and-run
A woman was dragged to her death behind a minivan following a dispute in Midtown Kingston last week. Now detectives
Funeral arrangements announced for Ulster County deputy who died during dive training exercise
“As far as a diver, he was one of those guys you want diving next to you,” said VanBlarcum.
Family of Saugerties fireman who died in blaze sues homeowner
The family of a volunteer firefighter who died while battling a blaze at a Saugerties home is suing the owner
Teachout hopes to harness Sanders supporters’ energy
The chant broke out midway through Bernie Sanders’ speech to an enthusiastic audience in New Paltz’s Hasbrouck Park last Friday
Teachout claims lead five-point lead over Faso in new poll
A poll by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee shows Zephyr Teachout holding a five-point lead over Republican John Faso in the
GOP has slight enrollment edge in 19th Congressional District
The race in our 19th Congressional District, where Democrat Zephyr Teachout and Republican John Faso are vying for the seat
Sanders, stumping for Teachout, calls local house race ‘one of the most important in nation’
Bernie Sanders showed up in New Paltz Friday morning in an effort to funnel some of the energy from his
Meet Kingston’s new DPW boss
A former City of Poughkeepsie employee will take over as Kingston’s superintendent of public works. Mayor Steve Noble announced Monday