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Reader Q&A: You Have Questions, I (Maybe!) Have Answers
Wherein BJ answers questions about the Clovewood decision, the Monroe Mayoral race, and the little turtle that may have saved Chester.
Mar 12
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Dear Woodbury: Have You Tried Being Normal for a While?
It wouldn't be a Kathryn Luciani story without an ethics scandal. Lucky us, we've already got one!
Mar 9
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B.J. Mendelson
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Who do you think is going into those concentration camps next?
News from Blooming Grove, South Blooming Grove, and Iran.
Mar 5
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B.J. Mendelson
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Yes. I Am Running For The New York State Senate
A short announcement and an answer to a frequently asked question.
Mar 4
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B.J. Mendelson
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February 2026
Holdridge Leads Chester's Battle Against ICE Concentration Camp
Chester Town Supervisor Brandon Holdridge is leading the charge among local elected officials of all parties against the planned ICE facility at 29…
Feb 27
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B.J. Mendelson
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The Looming Shit Show: Monroe's Village Board Race
On Wednesday, March 18, Village of Monroe voters will face a difficult choice in a consequential election no one is talking about.
Feb 23
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B.J. Mendelson
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South Blooming Grove, ICE, and the Moral Cowardice of Kathy Hochul
The latest on the Chester Concentration Camp, whether or not Letitia James will do her job, and the Gov. prioritizing big tech over us, the little…
Feb 19
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B.J. Mendelson
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Orange County Executive Fails to Alleviate Fears Over Chester Concentration Camp
On February 13, Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus issued a problematic statement regarding the DHS and ICE's purchase of 29 Elizabeth Drive in the…
Feb 14
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B.J. Mendelson
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South Blooming Grove Lawsuit & Sending Ice Scrapers to Steve Neuhaus
Here’s how Orange County residents can help end ICE’s contract to house detainees at the jail. Plus an update on our lawsuit against Letitia James.
Feb 12
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Breaking: Are ICE Offices Coming to New Windsor?
ICE is opening offices all over America, including a new one here in Orange County.
Feb 10
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B.J. Mendelson
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How to Prevent a Concentration Camp from Opening in Your Neighborhood
Tactics you can use to protect your neighborhood, your community, and your country from the Trump regime.
Feb 7
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Crumbling Infrastructure May Protect Village From White Supremacist Invasion
Orange County's often-neglected sewer plant, and the Village of Chester's lack of sewage capacity, may keep ICE out of Chester.
Feb 3
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