Officials credit policing, public health initiatives

Leonard Sparks
Leonard Sparks has been reporting for The Current since 2020. The Peekskill resident holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Morgan State University and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland and previously covered Sullivan County and Newburgh for The Times Herald-Record in Middletown. He can be reached at [email protected].
Concrete Plant Proposed for Route 9
Century Aggregates runs gravel, sand mine
Nelsonville Bans Parking on Spring Street
Village board also raises permit fees
Putnam Executive Sues Legislature
State court hits lawmakers with injunction
Philipstown May Expand Tax Breaks
Proposals raise income limits for seniors, disabled
Putnam Reallocates Federal Funds
Also, legislators expand power over county attorney
‘Significant Concerns’ Over Route 9 Plan
Planning board asked to pause review Â
Philipstown Sued Over Assessments
Depot owner calls increases ‘illegal’
Green Chimneys Settles in Sex-Abuse Case
Local religious institutions, counties fighting similar lawsuits
Putnam Approves 2025 Budget
Lower taxes for residents, raises for some officials
Philipstown to Pave Sections of Two Roads
Also, tentative 2025 budget raises tax rates
State Senate Candidates Square Off
Rising costs top concern for Rolison, Valdés Smith
Shakespeare Unveils Actor Housing
Hopes to build 32 residences for seasonal performers
‘Shekels’ Remark Mars Assembly Race
Levenberg seeks re-election for second term
Putnam Reaches $20 Million Deal with Krivak
Settlement would end wrongful conviction lawsuit
Philipstown Drafts Solar Rules
Guidelines cover private, commercial systems
Putnam Executive Proposes $205M Budget
Spending rises, tax rate falls to 18-year low
Putnam Legislators Expand Power to Fire Attorney
Change comes amid ethics complaint