Pat Ryan: “It’s cruel, un-American, and the exact opposite of everything our community stands for.”

Hudson Valley farmers keep our community fed, and the harsh weather this year has decimated their crops.

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

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

The freeze this spring was absolutely devastating to our farmers and growers in the Hudson Valley. Many of our apple growers told me they lost nearly 100% of their crop. Hearing and seeing the damage firsthand made it crystal clear we…