Rockland local news
Government reports decisions made by Rockland's town boards, village trustees, county legislature and planning bodies: budgets, tax levies, zoning changes, contracts and appointments. Reporters attend the sessions and read the packets, so coverage states what passed, on whose vote, and what it costs a household.
Town board meetings, county legislature sessions, planning and zoning decisions, budgets and tax levies, reported from the agenda packets and the room.
Clarkstown's town board — the supervisor and council members — sets zoning, awards contracts and adopts the town budget; here is how a decision moves from agenda to vote.
The 17-member county legislature writes Rockland's laws and budget — here is who sits on it, what it can and cannot decide, and how residents can speak at a meeting.