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December 21st, 2012 One of the greatest freedoms our democracy grants us is the right to vote. If we choose to align with a political party we usually do so based on a philosophy of social and economic issues. Throughout New York State there are six major political parties, Democratic; Republican; Conservative, which […]
December 13th, 2012 A room packed with frustrated taxpayers seeking leadership pleaded with county officials last Thursday night to do something about Sullivan County’s economic conditions. The meeting the brainchild of legislator Cora Edwards heard County Manager David Fanslau explain the proposed county budget and why a 13.77 percent property tax hike was […]
December 6th, 2012 County manager David Fanslau’s contract with Sullivan County is due to expire on December 31st and there has been little public discussion if his contract is going to be renewed or not. Fanslau according to seethroughny.net is earning $145,633 up from $134,911 in 2009 to manage Sullivan County. […]
November 29th, 2012 The Sullivan County Legislature will be holding numerous meetings during the next several weeks relating to the proposed county budget and it is crucial that property owners attend and ask some serious questions. Taxpayers need to know where our money is going especially when it comes to discretionary spending. What […]
November 21st, 2012 Celebrating with family and friends, overeating, shopping for bargains and endless football games is what this weekend has become famous for. After all, it is the official start of the holiday season. Thanksgiving has always been a time when we try to make lives better, and reflect on what we […]
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