Jason West said the culture of his 2011 mayoral campaign could be described by his ringtone: “The Eye of the Tiger.” “It’s become our fight song,” he said. “We just had a lot of fun.” Facing off against three other candidates, West triumphed Tuesday night and captured his second non-consecutive term as Village of New Paltz mayor. Scoring a total of 381 votes, West beat out Deputy Mayor Jean […]
A preliminary report on the effectiveness of combining the Town and Village of New Paltz was released by Fairweather Consulting on April 19, offering its recommendation on the future of New Paltz’s governments. The interim report defines the potential models for a restructured government in New Paltz as part of the Study of Full Municipal Consolidation Options for the New Paltz Government […]
The 13 candidates running for New Paltz’s village board all agree that the best kind of government is one that is open and available. “Our villagers deserve to know everything that is going on,” said trustee candidate Amy Cohen. “I don’t need secrets. If something comes up that’s a secret, that’s a problem.” Transparency on the village board was just one of many issues discussed at Deyo Hall on Monday […]
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