Tax Watch

The Rockland Business Association is hiring its own consultants to study what led to the county’s fiscal crisis, according to CEO Al Samuels. The nonprofit advocacy group will spend about $20,000 on the review by Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress of Newburgh, a public policy think tank, he said. “This… Read More →

The fiscal crisis cities in the Hudson Valley are facing, how to improve municipal bond ratings and the impact of the 2 percent tax cap are some of the topics on the agenda for Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress’ annual Local Government Conference Tuesday. It runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at… Read More →