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TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. — Supervisor James Quigley is taking back the reigns of town government after rescinding a planned resignation that was scheduled to be effective Aug. 31.The decision was announced Sunday during a telephone interview.“I sat back and watched things going on…and I missed this,” Quigley said. “I still have a passion to […]
ROSENDALE, N.Y. — A shortage of available after-hours public defenders is “a safety concern for residents of the county and for my officers,” Rosendale Police Chief Scott Schaffrick said.In a phone interview Wednesday, May 1, Schaffrick said town justices are refusing to arraign defendants after hours, or even answer their phones when called by police […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Citizens Commission for Digital Inclusion and the Ulster County Comptroller’s Office will host a virtual broadband town hall on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at 7 p.m. via Zoom at bit.ly/UCbroadbandth. The virtual event serves as a follow-up to two previous in-person broadband town hall events held last fall. Ulster County residents are […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Exertive Jen Metzger turned over Friday whistleblower phone call logs as well as the county-funded investigation into former Finance Commissioner Burt Gulnick to Ulster County Comptroller March Gallagher. Gallagher said she received the information before a 4 p.m. deadline set by a state court for Metzger’s office to turn over […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger has until 4 p.m. Friday to hand over to Comptroller March Gallagher all records of whistleblower phone calls over a four-year period as well as the county-funded investigation into former Finance Commissioner Burt Gulnick, a court ruled Tuesday. By ordering Metzger to turn over the documents, state […]