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News from March 2024

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Congressman Lawler Praises Inclusion of Extension of Undetectable Firearms Act in Appropriations Package

By Rockland Reporter | Mar 4, 2024

Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) expressed his satisfaction with the inclusion of a 7-year extension of the Undetectable Firearms Act (UFA) in the government funding deal. Lawler's legislation, H.R.7040, extending the UFA, was incorporated into the appropriations package in response to his advocacy efforts.Lawler stated, "Two weeks ago, I sent the Speaker a letter urging him to include my legislation, H.R.7040, which extends the UFA, in any appropriations deal." He continued, "I was glad to see that Speaker Johnson and Republican leadership understood my concerns with the...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending Mar. 2?

By Rockland Reporter | Mar 3, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Rockland Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4?

By Rockland Reporter | Mar 2, 2024

These former Rockland Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4.

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Rockland Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rockland Reporter | Mar 2, 2024

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

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Rockland County in week ending Feb. 24?

By Rockland Reporter | Mar 1, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Lawler's HUD Accountability Act Receives Unanimous Support from the House Financial Services Committee

By Rockland Reporter | Mar 1, 2024

Representative Mike Lawler's legislation, the HUD Accountability Act, has garnered unanimous support from the House Financial Services Committee. The bill, which mandates the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to testify annually before key committees, was passed with a resounding vote of 50 to 0.In a statement, Congressman Lawler emphasized the importance of addressing the housing crisis, stating, “With families in New York and across our nation feeling the squeeze from skyrocketing housing costs amid a crippling affordability crisis, we have got to take this...