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August 3rd, 2012 Last week I took a ride around Sullivan County, and no matter where I drove there were lawn signs proclaiming a stand on hydrofracking. Although lawn signs were overwhelmingly against hydrofracking, there are strong pockets in support of the yet to be proven safe form of gas drilling. Naturally […]
July 27th, 2012 Developer Robert Berman will not give up with his vision to place the Catskill Mountains on the map again as a major tourist destination. As the former CEO of Empire Resorts, it was Berman who originally sought to bring Indian casino gaming to Sullivan County. If it were up […]
July 20th, 2012 Last November the voters of Sullivan County swept in a new legislature. The mandate called for change and a new direction. Our new leaders have been working hard putting a fresh face on county government. Unfortunately, with any form of modification no matter how minuscule there is always opposition. Every […]
July 14th, 2012 Sullivan County’s new legislature is in the process of developing its first budget. County officials have been hard at work figuring out how they can continue to operate our county by not raising taxes above and beyond tax caps placed by New York State. Economic development continues to languish and […]
July 5th, 2012 Monticello’s Walmart is once again in good standings with The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, and its food departments will stay open whether or not mice droppings are found in the store during the next several inspections. The corporate giant knows how to beat the system, and […]
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