Tag: mike hein

Mike Hein. (Photo: Dan Barton) I don’t normally hear the two words “Vietnam celebration” used together, but I did when ...

Dave O'Halloran. (Photo by Phyllis McCabe) Serious conflict has developed between the owners of the vacant Nevele in Ellenville and ...

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie. Throw open the doors! Let in the fresh air! It’s “sunshine week” in Albany. Well, maybe ...

Assemblyman Kevin Cahill. (Photo: Phyllis McCabe) Assemblyman Kevin Cahill does not seem of a mind to renew “the Cahill Sales-Tax ...

The columnist Reynolds. They say money can't buy you love. Neither, at least in the Hudson Valley, can it buy ...

The definition of civics Kingston Citizens has prevailed in the Niagara Bottling proposal: a very fine job. I found this ...

It was all smiles on the Polar Express a few months back. (Photo: Phyllis McCabe) Ulster County Executive Mike Hein ...

Mike Hein. (Photo: Dan Barton) County Executive Mike Hein's seventh address before the Ulster Regional Chamber of Commerce Thursday morning, ...

Impoverished and soiled The Niagara Bottling proposal is complex and has problems at multiple levels. The problem is larger than ...

Assemblyman Sheldon Silver. An old miner’s axiom which I just made up posits that where there’s Silver there’s gold. What ...

Vladimir Lenin promised peace and land, Herbert Hoover promised a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage. ...

U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson. (Photo: Dan Barton) People ask me, as if I knew, why Congressman Chris Gibson decided to ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt. Shortly after dusk on Election Day in 1944, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, as was his custom, greeted neighbors ...

The columnist Reynolds. As of this writing, nobody outside its corporate offices knows for sure whether Niagara Bottling will locate ...

Kingston Times editor Dan Barton. As someone who’s held and continues to hold the opinion that the Ulster & Delaware ...

The little engine that saved the railroad? (Photo: Phyllis McCabe) With apologies to Johnny Cash's “Folsom Prison Blues,” did Ulster ...

County Executive Mike Hein, county American Legion commander Ira Weiner and Senator Bill Larkin at the dedication of the veterans’ ...

Shelly Silver feels the love at a school rally in New York City. (State Assembly photo) Pundits are agog over ...

The columnist Reynolds. “Comptroller Expenses Scrutinized.” That was the lead headline in last Sunday’s Daily Echo. As we used to ...

GOVERNING magazine named Ulster County Executive Mike Hein one of the nation’s top state and local public officials of the ...