Thank you to Governor Cuomo and the Mandate Relief Council for allowing me the time to speak on the topic of mandate relief for municipalities. We are heartened that this administration recognizes the need for reform, and encourage this committee to recommend necessary changes that will assist local governments with the fiscal challenges we are [...]
Archive for February, 2012
testimony
Posted in Amsterdam NY, demolition, Montgomery County, NY, politics, public works, revitalization on February 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »
The Old Age of Nostalgia Those hours given over to basking in the glow of an imagined future, of being carried away in streams of promise by a love or a passion so strong that one felt altered forever and convinced that even the smallest particle of the surrounding world was charged with purpose of [...]
kora
Posted in art, heritage, hero worship, joy, love, shred on February 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
sincerely yours, A.
Posted in Amsterdam NY, commitment, community, Montgomery County, politics on February 3, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Letter to Montgomery County Republican Committee Chairman Joe Emanuele, Montgomery County Democratic Committee Chairman Bethany Schumann-McGhee, City of Amsterdam Republican Committee Chairman Vito “Butch” Greco, and Montgomery County Democratic Committee Secretary Thom Georgia “Dear Joe, Bethany, Vito, and Thom, Thank you for generously spending time to discuss global topics of concern related to our community. [...]