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Join me and my guest, State Senate candidate David Carlucci Monday night on Left of the Hudson Internet Radio as we discuss the prospects for reform in Albany as well as the virtues of government consolidation in Rockland and Orange Counties. The sho… . . . → Read More: State Senate Candidate David Carlucci on Left of the Hudson Radio, Monday 8/30 @ 8pm

Nan Hayworth Nan Hayworth’s campaign manager, John Hicks, along with other campaign notaries, admitted to misconduct on the witness stand Wednesday in regards to the handling of Independence Party petitions. Hayworth, a retired Mt. Kisco physician, i… . . . → Read More: Nan Hayworth’s notaries admit to misconduct

Republican politicians say they love the Constitution. Some even carry around little copies of the document in their pockets. When they don’t like legislation, they scream about the 10th Amendment, because, hey the 10th Amendment really opens itself up… . . . → Read More: GOP ‘Constitutionalists’ secretly hate the Constitution

Join me tonight on Left of the Hudson Radio as we discuss the political climate in the Nyacks, Rockland, New York, and the Nation. Tonight’s topics: Rockland County’s Department of Tourism. Is it a vital department or just another part of C. Scott Va… . . . → Read More: Left of the Hudson Radio, 8 pm Tonight

The U.S. Attorney General’s office has closed its investigation of the Working Families Party, bringing no charges of wrongdoing against the multi-state third party. The investigation stemmed from allegations that an affiliated consulting group, Data &… . . . → Read More: Feds clear Working Families Party; Will Cuomo take the line?

Oh dear God, what’s next? A Stop the Mosque at Ground Zero action figures? A Stop the Mosque at Ground Zero telethon? No, I don’t think you can come up with anything quite as tacky as this twangy ditty. Click the video at your own risk. I think t… . . . → Read More: …because what this whole ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ controversy really needs is a bad Country and Western song written about it

I’ve talked to a lot of people about the economic recovery and how it applies to Rockland County. People want to know how Rockland County stacks up to the rest of America and other New York Counties in terms of stimulus funding. They also want to know … . . . → Read More: Stimulus money in Rockland County