
David McKay Wilson
Tax Watch Columnist at The Journal News
Tax Watch columnist at The Journal News, freelance journalist, photographer, star maker, loves to ski, swing dance, and hike. PGP: https://t.co/isUIfL2mbk
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
lohud.com | David McKay Wilson
A seismic shift in the structure of the city of Mount Vernon government will be on the ballot in November, with voters deciding whether to move from a strong mayor system, with the government run by its elected mayor, to one run by a professional city manager. A second ballot question would require that the city comptroller be a finance professional who was a certified public accountant with experience in municipal finance. Mount Vernon’s comptroller now is an elected position.
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2 weeks ago |
lohud.com | David McKay Wilson
Putnam County Legislator Greg Ellner, who owns a national business involved in sewage treatment, knew in 2011 he had an issue to resolve when he decided to build an addition to his split-level home on Sunset Ridge in Carmel. His wife, Stephanie, had given birth to twin boys a year earlier, so they needed more room for their growing family on their eight-acre parcel, which includes a tennis court and swimming pool.
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2 weeks ago |
lohud.com | David McKay Wilson
Rep. Mike Lawler ejected a journalist from a town hall meeting for photographing a staff member. The journalist, David McKay Wilson, has clashed with Lawler over press access at previous events. Lawler defended his stance on the House Republican budget bill at the town hall. At Mahopac High School, where my two sons graduated in the 2010s, I checked in Sunday night with my press credentials to cover Mike Lawler’s third Congressional Town Hall.
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3 weeks ago |
lohud.com | David McKay Wilson
Attempts to convince the Trump administration to keep a regional Social Security Administration hearing office in White Plains, perhaps by moving to less costly office space, have failed. The administration's decision to close the regional office as of May 30 came five months after U.S. Sen. Kirstin Gillibrand, D-New York, began what turned out to be a fruitless campaign to either keep the office open at 75 South Broadway or find a new location.
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3 weeks ago |
lohud.com | David McKay Wilson
On the heels of investing $150 million for upgrades to Playland Amusement Park, Westchester County is seeking approval for a $59 million bond to renovate the park’s Ice Casino, the historic recreation venue for the region's skating public. The price tag for the project has more than tripled since 2022, according to county records.
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After spending $150 million on Playland amusement park, Westchester seeks OK to borrow $59M to restore Playland's Ice Casino. The private management deal yields just $325k a year for the county... https://t.co/cc3V0POdal

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