Tim Rogers enters Village of New Paltz mayoral contest
Election Day for the Village of New Paltz – which happens in May, not November — is fast approaching, and
Politics & Government
Remaking the power grid
The last couple of years have seen some changes for electricity consumers in the Hudson Valley — changes not necessarily
Environmental Policy Commission’s post-bag ban wish list includes greener Village Hall, municipal garbage pickup, Wallkill River pollution watch
Whither the Village of New Paltz’s Environmental Policy Commission (EPC), now that its battle to ban the distribution of non-biodegradable
Supervisor rebuts transparency criticism
Supervisor Greg Helsmoortel said the Town Board did nothing wrong when, at its Jan. 21 meeting, it took action on
Bernstein won’t run again; Stanley, Higley uncertain
In Shandaken, terms expire this year for the supervisor, two council members, and the town clerk. Councilman Vin Bernstein has
Incumbents unopposed in village election
Feb. 10 was the deadline for petitions for the March 18 election. Four candidates filed, all incumbent members of the
Village gets tough on water meter holdouts
The village Water Department sent around 200 letters to residents and business owners asking that they make appointments to have
Mayor Jason West, New Paltz Village Board settle salary reduction lawsuit
A settlement has been reached in mayor Jason West’s lawsuit against the New Paltz Village Board for reducing his salary in
Sally Rhoads, Amy Cohen launch mayoral campaigns in New Paltz
The deadline for filing petitions to run in the Village of New Paltz elections on May 5 is coming up
Poll: Can a successful supervisor hold a second job?
Recently, New Paltz Town Supervisor Susan Zimet accepted a full-time job as the executive director of Hunger Action Network of