Philipstown legislator casts lone ‘no’ vote
Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong
Armstrong was the founding news editor of The Current (then known as Philipstown.info) in 2010 and later a senior correspondent and contributing editor for the paper. She worked earlier in Washington as a White House correspondent and national affairs reporter and assistant news editor for daily international news services. Location: Cold Spring. Languages: English. Areas of expertise: Politics and government
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Philipstown Opts Out of Pot Shops – for Now
Also restricts development at Upland Drive-Ridge Road
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Nelsonville
Rules neighbors’ claims not enough to stop project
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Questions for Candidates: Putnam County Legislature
Responses from Nancy Montgomery and Barbara Scuccimarra
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Discussion of short-term rental regulation continues
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Election Q&A: Sheriff Robert Langley Jr.
Putnam incumbent seeking second term
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Residents Urge Philipstown Town Board to Allow Cannabis Businesses
Officials propose committee to tackle local hunger
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Legislators Again Attack Sheriff’s COVID-19 Policy
Montgomery accuses colleagues of playing politics
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Philipstown Planning Board Updates
More work ahead on HVFS move, Horton Road subdivision
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Putnam Legislators Renew Attack on Sheriff Overtime
Agency’s COVID-19 protocols also criticized
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Nelsonville Proposes Short-Term Rental Law
Similar to Cold Spring statute, with two categories
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Does a Day Make a Difference?
Montgomery objects to changing appointment to Dec. 31
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Judge Sends Cell Tower Lawsuit Back to State Court
Says federal law not applicable in property-rights dispute
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Opt Out on Pot? Philipstown Moves Closer to a Ban
Town Board approves electric-car charger, discusses federal aidÂ
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Developer Accuses Critics of Racketeering
Continental Commons owner files federal lawsuit
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Hudson Highlands Reserve Revived
Minus equestrian center, Philipstown project faces new review
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Mutual Aid: Covering a ‘Brother Officer’s’ Back
It means reinforcing, not replacing, other cops, Burke says
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Burke Defends Plate Readers, Accuses Putnam of Neglect
Cold Spring officer: ‘We’re like the lost stepchildren’ of county
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Odell Endorses HVSF Grant Appeal
Also, Putnam receives first installment of federal relief
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Hearing Opens on Philipstown Comp Plan
Discussion focuses on accessory housing, transit, clean energy
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Philipstown Again Asks County to Share Sales Tax
Wants ‘unified front’ with villages, other towns
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Putnam Adopts Climate Smart Proposal
Transportation director named coordinator
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Putnam Backs Complete Streets Concept
Montgomery says county ‘way behind’ in process
