Tag: mike hein

The columnist Reynolds. We’re speaking here of Ulster County IDA board member Steve Perfit, this week’s man-in-the-barrel in the seemingly ...

The columnist Reynolds. Sometimes role reversal can be revealing. Take the case of County Executive Mike Hein and Assemblyman Kevin Cahill. ...

The columnist Reynolds. Can a county legislator be forced to serve on assigned committees? The short answer is no. But ...

The columnist Reynolds. To hear our emergency forces — cops, firefighters and EMTs — tell it, Ulster County’s communication systems ...

The columnist Reynolds. I read with some interest published reports on County Executive Mike Hein explaining his acceptance of $11,500 in ...

Mike Hein and Team Wilmorite. Revelations that Ulster County Executive Mike Hein received $11,500 in campaign donations over the last ...

County Exec Mike Hein. (Photo by Dan Barton) Barack Obama and Mike Hein have some things in common. Both came ...

The columnist Reynolds. Had enough of charming exchanges between County Executive Mike Hein and Assemblyman Kevin Cahill? Hold on. Wouldn’t it ...

Kingston Times Editor Dan Barton. It’s Super Bowl week, and part of that extravaganza extraordinaire is Media Day, where the ...

State Sen. John Bonacic. Sometimes politics goes not from ridiculous to sublime, but directly to hilarious. Witness the Ulster County ...

The columnist Reynolds. It isn’t often that presentation of a county budget takes a back seat to the pillorying of ...

Bernice Cosey Pulley of Greenfield Park talks with Assemblyman Kevin Cahill at Saturday’s Sojourner Truth statue unveiling. She carried a ...

Kevin Cahill. (Photo by Dan Barton) Mostly because they can't help themselves, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein and Assemblyman Kevin ...

Hugh Reynolds. (Photo: Dan Barton) Ulster County’s summerlong sales-tax controversy between County Executive Mike Hein and Assemblyman Kevin Cahill has made ...

Mike Hein, Art Snyder and Paul Van Blarcum at a 2011 post-Irene press conference. (Photo: Dan Barton) On my recent ...

Cahill to blame Kevin Cahill alone used his position to block the Ulster County routine sales-tax extension in Albany. No ...

Photo by shnnn Over the last several months, I stayed focused on serving the people of the 103rd Assembly District.  ...

Hugh Reynolds. As one county legislator put it last week after the legislature’s Ways and Means Committee brokered the sales-tax ...

Watch the magician I used to work with a renowned emergency management expert. He had a habit of coming to ...

  Kevin Cahill. (Photo by Dan Barton) The long-simmering, often nasty, behind-the-scenes antipathy between Assemblyman Kevin Cahill and County Executive ...