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Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Size, Cost To Be Reduced, Molinaro Says Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Size, Cost To Be Reduced, Molinaro Says
Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center Size, Cost To Be Reduced, Molinaro Says The size and cost of the plans for the Dutchess County Justice & Transition Center have been reduced due to budgetary and legislative changes, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro announced Wednesday, May 22. Officials say the County received agreement from the New York State Commission of Correction (COC) to push back the final design plan approval for the center, citing New York State bail reforms and Dutchess County’s successful diversion programs. The COC agreed to extend the final design approval until the end of the year and consider a redesign intended to “significantly reduce…
Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official
Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official While he seems to have one foot out the door following reports of his resignation amid allegations of inappropriate sexual comments, longtime Dutchess County Legislator Joel Tyner has not officially removed himself from office. Tyner sent an email shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, to his colleagues, writing that he is resigning his position that he has held for the better part of two decades. “I hereby resign my position as county legislator for Clinton and Rhinebeck. It’s been my pleasure to work with you all over these last 15 years,” he wrote. “it’s time for me to…