Pat Ryan: “You know, you don't have any greater authority.”

For months, I’ve been pushing at every level to help secure this official Disaster Designation, which will now unlock millions of dollars in emergency loans and resources to help our farmers and growers begin to recover.

I hear it from people everyday: costs, especially housing costs, are still way too high.

Hardworking folks across the Hudson Valley are getting crushed by the cost of housing.

Pausing this critical project, without warning or explanation, is a slap in the face to our Hudson Valley community.