Tag: ulster county government

Hugh Reynolds. The jury won’t be in for less than three weeks, but I have found the highly touted single-member ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hugh Reynolds. And then there was Linda McDonough, last-minute volunteer on the Republican ticket for county comptroller for the suddenly ...

Hugh Reynolds. Call it the end of an era or at least the end of a really long career. Former ...

James Quigley III. (Photo by Dan Barton) Barely six weeks after being nominated by Republicans, Town of Ulster Supervisor James ...

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

Photo illustration by Joseph P. Morgan. It was like a presidential news conference in the waning days of the Nixon ...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo. (Photo by Phyllis McCabe) Amid much back-slapping and chest-thumping, state lawmakers passed a third consecutive “on-time budget” ...

A sheriff's deputy overlooks the crowd at the recent hearing on gun control at UPAC. (Phyllis McCabe) My mother, rest ...

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. (Photo by Dan Barton) DiNAPOLI: INAPPROPRIATE PAYMENTS CITED IN KINGSTON AUDIT Comptroller’s Audit Leads to Arrest ...

Hugh Reynolds. It may go down as a brief footnote in county history, if it's remembered at all, but last ...

Hugh Reynolds. Two of Ulster County’s iconic political figures, Congressman Maurice Hinchey and Judge Mike Kavanagh, will retire next month, between them ending ...

Mike Hein. (Photo by Dan Barton) The Ulster County Legislature approved a budget, flow control and a phased-in takeover of ...

Faye Clune, Karen Binder’s mother, Ellen DiFalco, her sister, and County Executive Mike Hein at Tuesday’s dedication ceremony. Beloved longtime ...

Dan Barton. Hugh’s taking a few weeks off to soothe his fevered brow before things really start getting politically and ...

In the wake of the Kingston Police Department’s withdrawal from the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team, Sheriff Paul Van ...