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Councilwoman Mary Bingham Scores a Rare Win

Let’s start with a rare bit of good news for the Town of Monroe:

Councilwoman Mary Bingham was named liaison to the Town Planning Board.

As reported exclusively here at The Monroe Gazette, in 2023 there were 24 different liaisons appointed by Supervisor Cardone.

Councilwoman Bingham received only two of those appointments: Water and Moodna.

Bingham, in 2023, was the sole Democrat on the Town Board.

I’ve placed a FOIL request to the Town of Monroe asking for the 2024 Liaison appointments. In an absolutely shocking turn of events, I have yet to hear back.

So, it’s not known publicly who the liaisons are for each committee, which should be concerning.

In 2023, Supervisor Cardone was the sole liaison for half of them.

This is a big deal because, according to Tony Cardone himself, only the liaisons are supposed to work on the business each committee represents.

That means you can elect anyone you want to the Town Board, but if they’re not given the position of liaison by Cardone, he’s activel…