Can You Guess Which Kiryas Joel Developer Is Funding the Woodbury Democratic Committee?

A pattern of strange donations in 2023's race for Woodbury Village Trustee spell trouble for Woodbury residents and the future of ACE Farms in 2025.

Before we get too deep into today’s post, and in the name of bipartisanship, I want to direct your attention to something concerning the local Democrats in Woodbury.

I think it’s essential that, if I’m going to spend a few thousand words explaining why the local Democrats — with a few exceptions — would let the people in Woodbury and South Blooming Grove hang rather than do anything to help them — I should say something positive about one of those exceptions. Right?

Fair is fair.

There’s no political bias here. I hope at this point, if you’re reading this, that you’ve figured out I couldn’t care less what party someone belongs to.

I only care if that elected official, or municipal employee, is an asshole and in a position to hurt people.

If the answer is yes to both those questions: Are you an Asshole? Are you Hurting People?

Then my job as a journalist is to hold those influential people accountable and give voice to those who feel they have none. Or, to put it another way: My job is to …