A former North Castle Republican Committee chairwoman has once again sparked controversy after agreeing to host a fundraiser this Thursday at her home for embattled Assemblyman Steve Katz (R-Yorktown). Rosemarie Bellantoni, a politically active Republican who served as town committee
Read MoreSenator Greg Ball and Assemblyman Steve Katz find themselves at odds again, this time over two pieces of legislation relating to marijuana laws. On May 29, Katz (R-Mohegan Lake) voted to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of pot even
Read MoreState Assemblyman Steve Katz (R/C-Mohegan Lake) was ticketed Thursday morning for unlawful possession of marijuana following a traffic stop for speeding upstate on the New York State Thruway. According to the State Police, Katz, 59, who was elected to a
Read MoreState Assemblyman Steve Katz (R,C,I/Yorktown) said last week an amendment proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo would handcuff law enforcement personnel by preventing them from carrying weapons on school grounds. Katz maintained Cuomo hastily signed the New York Secure Ammunition and
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The Westchester and Putnam County Republican Committees overwhelmingly endorsed current State Assemblyman Steve Katz as their candidate for the 94th Assembly District at their nominating convention Tuesday night. The committees also endorsed Kim Izzarelli of Ossining to challenge current State
Read MoreAssemblyman Steve Katz will not challenge State Senator Greg Ball in the Republican primary, opting instead to seek reelection to the assembly. “I regret that I cannot presently offer the voters of our district a clear choice in the State
Read MoreWith the state primary five months away, Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy is contemplating throwing her hat into the mix of Republican candidates running for the 94th Assembly District. “I am considering it,” Murphy said. “People are aware of
Read MoreThe Daily News reports that Dario Gristina, a Putnam Valley resident who announced his intention to run for New York Assembly, has an arrest record that includes soliciting a prostitute and driving while impaired. The news came out after Gristina’s
Read MoreHundreds of residents within the 40th Senate District received a robocall on Thursday, March 1 stating that Assemblyman Steve Katz (D-Yorktown) was hiding something from the public. In fact, Katz admits he has been arrested twice in his life but
Read MoreJeff Naft, 17, was wearing a black judge’s robe for the youth court commencement ceremony Wednesday night at the Yorktown Justice Court — but he never intended to sit on the bench. His favorite television show is the late-’90s hit
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