From a Westchester Watchdog
Dear Editor:
Why is Mike Kaplowitz named Tax Hike Mike?
From 2002 until today, and under the tax-and-spend reign of Tax Hike Mike Kaplowitz, Westchester County has increased spending by 38.4 percent, costing Westchester taxpayers $504,665,934. Full Story
Pledge for Change
Dear Editor:
Last week, I hosted a very informative roundtable discussion on reforming state government in order to “restore the public’s trust, reform the state’s finances, and curb the power of special interests,” as underscored in the “Pledge for Change New York.” Full Story
Live By the Rules
Dear Editor:
In June, 2004, a group of environmentally concerned residents from the various towns in Putnam County established the Putnam Smart Growth Alliance. Among PSGA’s goals were preserving open space, preserving our air and water quality, and preserving as much of the established character of our communities as possible. Full Story
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