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Acting on advice from the law department County Executive Paul Eldridge vetoed the Legislature’s attempt to set term limits for future County Executives and Legislators. The Law department said the proposition was vague and confusing which is no surprise coming from the deparment who wrote the Tilly Foster contract that we’re still paying for. [...]
Today, while you’re taking a break from setting the table for tomorrow or packing the diapers for the trip to the inlaws, call William Gorton the Acting Regional Director for NYSDOT Region 8 at 845 431-5750 and calmly explain your opposition. He may send you to someone else or say there’s nothing he can do and that’s fine: your call still matters. And if he gets 20 or so over the next week… ya never know! [...]
Early maps show Philipstown being more recatngularish from when it was divvied up among the Philipse Family. The 1892 USGS map shows the current westernmost line of Kent, the line that runs along the Philisptown Pike (Route 301) AND the *old* town line as well. That line is missing from the 1941 map which has the current town lines in position. [...]
Selecting an ESCO It’s Time to Voice Your Choice
November 22, 2008
Binghamton, NY – It’s time again for you to select your electricity provider for the following year.
Each year NYSEG works with NY State to give you what New Yorkers most demand: Confusion Backed By The Law. Never mind that it’s intentionally devious, NYSEG is proud to work with State agencies to make your provider choices easier each year and to give you a broad selection of options to choose from. This article is designed to assist you in that choice.
Over half of NYSEG electricity supply customers who didn’t voice their choice last year don’t know their current supply pricing option. And while that may suck for them, it’s been great for us. We thank those customers for not having degrees in Advanced Rocket Science and praise their inability to figure out what their options are. NYSEG has always firmly believed that offering you the best choice is a simple matter of confusing the heck out of you. We [...]
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