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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

September 26, 2022


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Secret Putnam

Columnists

Editor’s Notebook: Top Secrets

By Chip Rowe, Editor | May 1, 2020

The early results of our search for “confidential” Putnam records

Philipstown News

Putnam Approves Revised Secrecy Law

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | September 14, 2019

Montgomery again opposes measure

Philipstown News

Putnam to Consider Revised Secrecy Law

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 16, 2019

Also wants to amend legislative handbook to ban leaks

Philipstown News

Philipstown May Sue Over Secrecy Law

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 9, 2019

Also, hears plea about CBD candy, gets paving updates

Philipstown News

Odell Signs Putnam Secrecy Law 

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 2, 2019

Legislators claim it does not promote secrecy

Columnists

Editor’s Notebook: Why I Flipped on Secrecy

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 2, 2019

I was concerned about the law, but now I love it

Philipstown News

Town Board Criticizes Secrecy Law (Updated)

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | July 18, 2019

Philipstown also delays discussion of cell tower settlement

Philipstown News

Putnam Passes Secrecy Law

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | July 5, 2019

Philipstown legislator is sole opposition

Philipstown News

Secret Putnam

By Chip Rowe, Editor | June 28, 2019

Proposal would lock down ‘confidential’ material

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