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Rockland County: 1,141 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of May

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 10, 2024

There were 1,141 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Rockland County as of May, according to the NYS Attorney Registrations.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending June 8?

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rockland County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 8

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 9, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 8, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rockland Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 8, 2024

The following parishes in the Rockland Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending June 1?

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 7, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at three gas stations in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Lawmakers introduce bipartisan act aimed at improving warehouse worker safety

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 6, 2024

Representatives Mike Lawler (R-NY-17), Donald Norcross (D-NJ-01), Chris Smith (R-NJ-04), and Haley Stevens (D-MI-11) introduced the bipartisan Warehouse Worker Protection Act to enhance safety by mandating companies with large warehouses to disclose quotas to workers and prohibiting quotas that interfere with health and safety.

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Senator Weber calls for permanent repeal of NYC congestion pricing

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 6, 2024

Senator Bill Weber, representing the 38th Senate District, addressed the recent temporary cancellation of congestion pricing in New York City. The policy, which aimed to reduce traffic and generate revenue for public transportation improvements, has been a contentious issue since its inception.

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Senator Weber proposes amendment to repeal MTA’s congestion pricing plan

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 6, 2024

Senator Bill Weber of the 38th Senate District has proposed an amendment aimed at permanently repealing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) congestion pricing plan. The proposal comes amid ongoing debates over the effectiveness and impact of the congestion pricing initiative.

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Congressman Lawler criticizes Gov. Hochul's proposed changes to congestion pricing

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 5, 2024

Today, Congressman Mike Lawler issued a statement following reports that Governor Kathy Hochul is considering a pause or delay to congestion pricing. According to the reports, the Governor is exploring a new tax on New York City businesses to offset lost revenue from congestion pricing.

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House passes bipartisan bill establishing national registry for PFAS-exposed veterans

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 5, 2024

The House of Representatives has passed the PFAS Registry Act, introduced by Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) along with Representatives Chris Pappas (D-NH-01), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), and Annie Kuster (D-NH-02). The legislation is part of the FY25 funding bill for military construction and veterans affairs. A companion bill in the Senate is led by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH).

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Congestion pricing delay prompts calls for full rescindment

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 5, 2024

The New York City congestion pricing program, initially set to commence on June 30, has been delayed. Assemblymember Mary McGowan expressed her satisfaction with the postponement but emphasized that a complete rescindment of the policy is necessary.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rockland County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 1

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 4, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Congressman Lawler criticizes Biden's delayed action on border security

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 4, 2024

Today, Congressman Mike Lawler released a statement following President Biden's executive action to address the border crisis. This move comes nearly 41 months after Biden took office and over three years after he rolled back many of former President Trump's border security measures.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Rockland County in week ending June 1?

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rockland Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 3, 2024

The following parishes in the Rockland Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Rockland County in week ending June 1

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Rockland County in week ending May 25?

By Rockland Reporter | Jun 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rockland County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending May 25

By Rockland Reporter | May 31, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 25, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Congressman Lawler introduces act raising parole age prohibition for crimes against minors

By Rockland Reporter | May 31, 2024

Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released a statement after introducing the Paula Bohovesky and Joan D’Alessandro Act.

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Lawmakers introduce bipartisan TOOMAJ Act targeting Iran's judiciary

By Rockland Reporter | May 31, 2024

On May 31, 2024, Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) joined his colleagues Young Kim (R-CA-40), Adam Schiff (D-CA-30), and David Trone (D-MD-06) in introducing the Targeting Oppressive Officers to Mitigate Abuse in the Iranian Judiciary (TOOMAJ) Act. This legislation aims to support Iranian citizens peacefully protesting against human rights abuses, unjust crackdowns, and executions without due process.