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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 […]