Hugh Reynolds: Hein’s budget bulldozer
Former county GOP chairman Mario Catalano hit the nail on the head when he admonished Republican legislators, calling them derelict
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Ulster legislature passes $359 million 2013 county budget
The Ulster County Legislature approved a budget, flow control and a phased-in takeover of Safety Net costs from the towns
Hugh Reynolds: O’Halloran the bucketman
Pity Dave O’Halloran, southern Ulster resort operator and the county Industrial Development Agency (IDA) board chairman dealt the unhappy hand of
Hugh Reynolds: Tuesday night heartbreakers
It happens only every generation or so, that stunning upset they talk about for years and years. Recall Maurice Hinchey
Remembering Karen
Beloved longtime Ulster County Legislature Clerk Karen L. Binder, who passed away in June of this year from breast cancer,
County budget makes fixes, holds the line on taxes
Ulster County executive Mike Hein seems to cover a lot of bases in his proposed county budget for 2013. He’s
Hugh Reynolds: Wrath of the IDA
It seems the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency is finally getting hard-nosed about underperforming recipients of county-sponsored tax breaks and
Hugh Reynolds: Battle for the gavel
Delegates to the Third Judicial District nominating convention will convene at 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 21 at the Albany
Hugh Reynolds: CSEA-county pact means new game in town
Local officials below the county level aren’t saying much publicly about the trend-setting — some say nickel-and-diming — union contract
Safety Net cost jump set to slam city budget
Kingston’s share of payments into the Safety Net welfare program is on track to top $2 million. But unlike last