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Lawmakers introduce bipartisan resolution supporting National Suicide Prevention Month

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 12, 2024

Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) joined Congressman Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13) and 46 of their colleagues to introduce H.Res. 1436, “Supporting September as ‘National Suicide Prevention Month.’” This bipartisan resolution, supported by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, aims to officially designate September as "National Suicide Prevention Month" and September 10, 2024, as "World Suicide Prevention Day." The initiative seeks to raise awareness about mental health issues and prevent further loss of life due to suicide.

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Representative Lawler addresses unfounded claims about Haitian immigrants

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 10, 2024

Today, Congressman Mike Lawler's office released a statement addressing claims circulating about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio.

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Representatives introduce bill offering $30K refundable tax credit for IVF

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 9, 2024

On September 9, 2024, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) joined Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) and Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer in introducing legislation to promote access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) through a fully refundable tax credit up to $30,000. The bill aims to provide financial relief for individuals and couples pursuing IVF.

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Congressman Mike Lawler reacts to passing of constituent James Earl Jones

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 9, 2024

Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) released a statement today following the untimely passing of his constituent, James Earl Jones. Congressman Lawler had previously introduced legislation on Star Wars Day (May 4th, 2024) recognizing James Earl Jones' significant contributions and seeking to award him a Congressional Gold Medal.

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Bipartisan remote access security act passes U.S. House

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 9, 2024

The Remote Access Security Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation introduced by Representative Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) and co-led by Representatives Jeff Jackson (D-NC-14), Rich McCormick (R-GA-06), and Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30), passed the U.S. House of Representatives today by voice vote. This legislation aims to close a loophole in U.S. export control laws that has been exploited by China.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rockland County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 31

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Rockland Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9?

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 8, 2024

These former Rockland Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 9.

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Rockland County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 7, 2024

East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley) stood out in Rockland County with 12,502 students enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, the most among Rockland County school districts, according to the New York State Education Department.

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Rockland Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 7, 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 Aug. 31?

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending Aug. 31?

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rockland County in week ending Aug. 31

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 6, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 3, 2024

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Rockland County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rockland Reporter area weekly mass times

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 2, 2024

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

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1 gas station in cities throughout Rockland County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 24

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 2, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Rockland Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2?

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 1, 2024

These former Rockland Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Rockland County in week ending Aug. 24

By Rockland Reporter | Sep 1, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Rockland County in week ending Aug. 24?

By Rockland Reporter | Aug 31, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Rockland County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lawler and Dean introduce bipartisan bill for co-location agreements with U.S. allies

By Rockland Reporter | Aug 30, 2024

Representatives Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) and Madeleine Dean (D-PA-04) introduced the bipartisan Partners in Diplomacy Act on August 30, 2024. This legislation aims to enable the State Department to facilitate co-location agreements with trusted partners in overseas facilities, such as embassies and consulates. The term "trusted partners" refers specifically to NATO allies and major non-NATO allies.

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Lawler introduces bill expanding access to breast cancer screenings

By Rockland Reporter | Aug 28, 2024

Today, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced the introduction of the Early Access to Screening Act. This bipartisan bill aims to lower the age for women to receive free annual breast cancer screenings through Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. Currently, women aged 40 and over qualify for no-cost coverage for annual screening mammography; this bill extends this benefit to women aged 30 and over.