Six-term Tupper Lake Mayor Paul Maroun says he will not run for re-election. Maroun has worked in politics for nearly five decades. The Republican announced his decision in mid-July and says a key reason he’s not running again is a sense of increased hostility from constituents.
In January, Republican Poughkeepsie Mayor Rob Rolison will leave his post to assume his new role as State Senator from New York’s 39th District. ...
New York’s largest teachers’ union has elected a new president. Melinda Person was picked by delegates to lead the New York State United Teachers....
Westchester County Executive George Latimer has held a variety of positions during his long career in government. Now, he wants to go to Washington....