Governance By Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Finance Commissioner John Liszewski, Police Commissioner John Mueller, Fire Commissioner Sweeney, Among Others Remain Listless Due to Budgets Deleteriously Slashed, While Fomenting Lackluster Training, Equipment Deficiencies, and an Insufficient Number of First Responders The Escalating Heights of Hypocrisy Revealed Hezitorial YONKERS, NY — March 28, 2020 — First and foremost, we are personally most …
By HEZI ARIS
The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
By BOB WEIR
FLOWER MOUND, TX — March 27, 2020 —The tools of conquest don’t necessarily come from bombs, bullets and military troops invading our borders. There are weapons much more lethal and more easily transmitted. Although there are weapons of mass destruction that come from laboratory experiments on animals and insects that somehow, accidentally or purposely, find their way into the human …
By BOB WEIR
Urging Federal, State and County Governments to Close Public and Private Golf Courses
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER, Esq.
The Feiner Report We Are Sending Mixed Message’s to People Not to Stay Home GREENBURGH, NY — March 24, 2020 — We are told to stay at home during the Coronavirus outbreak. But international, federal, state and county public and private golf courses remain open. Why? I think we’re sending mixed messages to the community. The only way we will …
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER, Esq.
Assemblyman Nader Sayegh Calls for an Initiative Allowing Healthcare Accredited Inmates to Serve in COVID-19 Response; Gain Provisional Reinstatement for Licenses Previously Revoked
YONKERS, NY — March 23, 2020 — Assemblyman Nader J. Sayegh (D-Yonkers-AD90) is urging Governor Cuomo, state governmental and judicial leaders, and members of the New York Federal Delegation to establish and support an initiative allowing accredited Medical/Healthcare inmates currently in the custody of the various Departments of Corrections operating in New York State and elsewhere to serve in the …
Mayor’s Monday Message – March 23, 2020
By VICTORIA GEARITY
New Normal For Now OSSINING, NY — March 23, 2020 — Just as our families are figuring out how to find some stability during this challenging moment, Village government is adjusting to what will be our new normal for a while. Many of our employees need to report to work to keep our village safe and functioning. Whenever possible, staff …
By VICTORIA GEARITY
Selling Treasuries, Buying Charmin
By LARRY M. ELKIN, CPA, CFP®
This is going to be the first economic cycle in history when people sold gold and Treasuries to buy toilet paper,” I wrote to a colleague the other day over our firm’s instant messaging system. “Haha yeah it’s weird times,” replied my colleague – who had just shared his relief at having procured “32 mega-rolls of Charmin.” Of course my …
By LARRY M. ELKIN, CPA, CFP®
Barry McGoey, Yonkers Firefighters Local 628 President, Nader Sayegh, NYS Assemblyman Nader Sayegh (AD-90), and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Friday, March 20, 2020 @10am EST
Share your perspective and/or make inquiry on topic. Call: (347) 205-9201 Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11689655 The subject matter to be discussed is defined herein. YONKERS, NY — March 20, 2020 — Yonkers Fire Fighters Local 628 President Barry McGoey shares his thoughts during the 10-10-30am segment. Thereafter, New York State Assemblymember Nader Sayegh …
Assemblyman Nader Sayegh Passes Bill Providing Sick Leave and Benefits for Those Directly Affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19)
ALBANY, NY — March 19, 2020 — Assemblyman Nader J. Sayegh (D-Yonkers-AD90) announced that he helped pass legislation that provides sick leave and other benefits to all New York employees who are subject to a mandatory or precautionary quarantine or isolation due to the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The legislation is the result of a three-way agreement between the Assembly, …
DRIVING ME CRAZY: 2020 Genesis G90 3.3T
By John and Laurie Wiles
Genesis is the high end brain child of Hyundai, and, if you follow our column or radio show at all, you know we are big Hyundai believers. Every Genesis model we have ever test driven was great, and this one was no exception. As per usual with Genesis, this one was even better than the last one we drove, and …
By John and Laurie Wiles
Yorktown Restaurants Creating Take-Out Database; Stores Enact Senior-Only Hours
YORKTOWN, NY — March 18, 2020 – Two large Yorktown businesses yesterday enacted special hours for seniors and immunocompromised individuals, while town and business officials launch a database of local restaurants with take-out options. Effective Wednesday, BJ’s Wholesale Club will reserve one hour between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. for senior citizens and residents with immunocompromised health throughout the United …