YouTube videos have been uploaded for the 2009-10-20 Mamakating town board workshop meeting, in six consecutive 10-minute segments.
The first four segments contain a proposal by town highway superintendent Richard Johnson, for the purchase of heavy duty trucks. The exchange is noteworthy because of the expensive burden which these capital expenditures place upon the municipal budget. […]
Cooler Heads Prevail. Mamakating town supervisor Bob Fiore defused a heated argument which took place at the July 15th 2008 town council meeting.
He came from afar. The July 15th Mamakating town meeting bore witness to raised voices during public comment.
The heated dialog concerned business practices under the administration of Mamakating Superintendent of Highways Richard Johnson.
At the time, […]
“Politicians say they’re beefing up our economy.
Most don’t know beef from pork.”
— attributed to Harold Lowman
The post card pictured above arrived in Mamakating mailboxes two weeks prior to our town’s Nov. 6, 2007 general election. The post mark indicates it was paid for with taxpayer funds.
Take a close look, […]
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