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KINGSTON, N.Y. Ulster County Republicans tapped Conservative Party Chairman and former Ulster County Legislator Jack Hayes as the party’s candidate for the 103rd Assembly District seat, GOP Chairman Ken Ronk said Monday. Republicans held their convention on Saturday at Shawangunk Town Hall. Hayes was town of Gardiner supervisor in 2002 and 2003 and a county […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The Ulster County executive’s office urged county lawmakers to “clarify and strengthen” the county’s sexual harassment policy in light of criticisms the administration has endured over its handling of sexual harassment complaints lodged against former Human Rights Commissioner David Drimer. During a meeting Thursday of the Legislature’s Laws and Rules Committee, Deputy […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The chairman of a key committee of the Ulster County Legislature wants the Ulster County Executive’s Office to explain to lawmakers the steps administration officials took to address sexual harassment complaints it received from individuals who say they were sexually harassed by former Human Rights Commissioner David Drimer. In a letter dated […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – Louis M. Klein was remembered Monday as a consummate public servant who cared deeply about his community and was always willing to give his time to make it a better place. Klein, 81, of Kingston, died Thursday, Jan. 25. He was laid to rest at the Monrepose Cemetery following a funeral service […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger is calling for changes to the county’s sexual harassment policy to give her the explicit jurisdiction to act when allegations of sexual harassment are made against members of the county’s volunteer boards or commissions. In a statement Friday, Metzger said the county will also begin requiring sexual […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Although allegations against former Ulster County Human Rights Commissioner David Drimer were known by the administration officials as far back as late 2022, neither former Ulster County Executive Johanna Contreras nor current County Executive Jen Metzger took steps to investigate the charges. When those allegations finally became public in the form […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The Ulster County Legislature voted 18-3 Wednesday to approve County Executive Jen Metzger’s $413.1 million 2024 county budget while adding amendments to the plan and defeating several others. The $413,131,360 spending plan represents a $32 million, or 8.4% increase over the $381.3 million 2023 adopted budget while keeping the amount to be […]
SHAWANGUNK, N.Y. Two Town Board seats carrying four-year terms went to incumbent Brian Amthor and Joseph LoCiero with 1,477 and 1,410 votes respectively on the Republican and Conservative lines. Out of the running were first-time candidates Adrianne Gelfand-Perine and Tony Mantello with 769 and 700 votes respectively on the Democratic and Working Families lines. […]