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Temporary Restraining Order Granted To Prevent Hotel From Housing Migrants In Rockland County Temporary Restraining Order Granted To Prevent Hotel From Housing Migrants In Rockland County
Temporary Restraining Order Granted To Prevent Hotel From Housing Migrants In Rockland County A Hudson Valley hotel will not be able to accept a busload of migrants and asylum seekers sent by New York City under a temporary restraining order granted late Tuesday, May 9. The request was granted by Rockland Supreme Court Judge Christine D'Alessio at the request of Orangetown officials, said Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny during a press conference on Wednesday, May 10.  Under the order, the hotel's permits and certificate of occupancy do not permit the business to house migrants for up to four months. The restraining order was sought after town officials found that the O…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Rockland Sewer Commissioners Must Pay Back $70K: Judge Rules Rockland Sewer Commissioners Must Pay Back $70K: Judge Rules
Rockland Sewer Commissioners Must Pay Back $70K: Judge Rules ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- A judge ruled in favor of Rockland County this week ordering urging sewer commissioners to pay back $70,000 in improper payments.Rockland Supreme Court Judge Thomas Walsh said the supervisors and mayors who served on the sewer board were wrongly paid. County Executive Ed Day cheered the ruling. Two of the officials who received payment, former Ramapo Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence and former Spring Valley Mayor Noramie Johnson, have since been convicted of fraud. Other commissioners named in the lawsuit include Paul Whelan, John Maloney, Bernard Jackson, Demeza…

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by Sam Barron