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Congressman Lawler announces $5M funding boost for Westchester County projects

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 12, 2024

This morning, Congressman Mike Lawler joined leaders from Ossining, Somers, Cortlandt, and Mount Pleasant to announce $5 million in community project funding for Westchester County towns included in the federal funding bills for Fiscal Year 2024.

Lawmakers introduce resolution for National Dyspraxia/DCD Awareness Week

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 11, 2024

Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) introduced a resolution today to designate October 9 through October 16 as "National Dyspraxia/Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) Awareness Week."

Lawmakers urge President Biden to appoint envoy for Abraham Accords

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 11, 2024

Today, Representatives Mike Lawler (NY-17) and Ritchie Torres (NY-15) led 34 members of Congress in a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to nominate a Presidential Envoy for the Abraham Accords, Negev Forum, and related integration and normalization fora and agreements. Reps. Torres and Lawler worked throughout 2023 to advance legislation creating this position, which was passed into law in December through the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 (NDAA).

Representatives introduce bill for registry tracking felonious illegal immigrants

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 10, 2024

Yesterday, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined Congressmen Marc Molinaro (NY-19), Anthony D’Esposito, and Brandon Williams (NY-22) in introducing the Illegal Offender Registry Act. The bill proposes creating a database within the Department of Homeland Security to include all illegal immigrants convicted of a felony. This database will contain names, crimes committed, and the offenders' current place of residence.

New York: Rockland County's men's football budget the same as in 2023

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 9, 2024

Men's football teams from Rockland County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending July 6?

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 8, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Congressman condemns Russian missile strike on Kyiv children's hospital

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 8, 2024

Today, Congressman Mike Lawler condemned Russia's latest missile attack on Kyiv, which resulted in the deaths of at least 36 civilians and struck a children's hospital.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rockland County in week ending July 6?

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 6, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Rockland Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 6, 2024

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

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rockland County in week ending June 29

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 5, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rockland County in week ending June 29?

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending June 29?

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 2, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Congressman Mike Lawler announces resolution of over 3,500 constituent cases

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 1, 2024

Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced that his office has resolved more than 3,500 constituent cases brought by residents of New York's 17th District and their families. These cases have included helping veterans receive long-sought benefits, expediting passports for hundreds of families in NY-17, including the opening of a new passport facility in the district, assisting spouses and family members of U.S. citizens to acquire green cards or renew visas, advocating with the IRS to send long-awaited tax refunds, securing Social Security or Medicare benefits, and bringing...

1 gas station in cities throughout Rockland County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 29

By Rockland Reporter | Jul 1, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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