GOSHEN – The freeze on Orange County sales tax on gasoline purchases over $2 per gallon took effect on Tuesday, September 1. The tax amnesty was aimed at p

GOSHEN – The so-called Big Beautiful Bill approved in Washington includes shifting the administrative and benefit costs for SNAP (food stamps) from the federa

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GOSHEN – After rejecting a sales tax cap on gasoline sales of over $3 weeks ago, the Orange County Legislature on Thursday night voted to enact the cap on sales …

GOSHEN – After rejecting a sales tax cap on gasoline sales of over $3 weeks ago, the Orange County Legislature on Thursday night vote to enact the cap on sale

The effort was led by Stephen Hunter, of Newburgh, an openly gay legislator elected in November.

GOSHEN - The Orange County Legislature has adopted its first formal resolution recognizing June as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, marking what officials described as a h

Every Orange County Republican legislator voted down a gas sales tax cap already adopted in Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland, and Ulster. Here's what it means.

GOSHEN – The Orange County Legislature is joining neighboring Hudson Valley counties by enacting a temporary sales tax cap on gas. The Rules Committee vote

Orange County could be the next county in the Hudson Valley to implement a gas sales tax cap. Legislators unanimously approved a resolution on Wednesday to cap the county’s sales tax to $3 per gallon ...

Join us on January 23rd to stand in solidarity with the people of Minneapolis-St. Paul and their call for a national “Day of Truth and Freedom” as they respond to brutal ICE violence and an expanding ...

State legislators and newly elected county officials are demanding the Orange County Industrial Development Agency claw back tax breaks from companies that failed to meet job creation commitments, …

GOSHEN – The newest class of Orange County Democratic Legislators took their oaths of office on January 2. The Orange County Democratic Caucus hosted this historic swearing-in ceremony for its newly e...

New county legislators were sworn in Jan. 7 in Goshen, setting priorities on the budget, housing and local infrastructure. Residents will watch how the new cohort balances services and growth.

NEW WINDSOR - Orange County lawmakers stood outside the County’s Industrial Development Agency offices on Monday to condemn it for what they say is failing to

GOSHEN – Democratic Orange County Legislature candidate Stephen Hunter Jr. has defeated veteran Republican lawmaker Leigh Benton following a several days-long

GOSHEN – All of the Orange County general election results have been certified, but one race has yet to be resolved. Democrat Stephen Hunter, Jr. is ahead

TOWN OF NEWBURGH- Democrat Stephen Hunter appears headed to a victory over incumbent Leigh Benton in the Orange County Legislature race in District 16. According to Hunter, he leads Benton, a Republic...

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...

On Thursday, September 4th, I attended a rare evening session of the Orange County Legislature. It was powerful to see so many people in the legislative chamber, eager to participate in our local gove...