Monthly Archives: June 2011

Lack of Candidates is a Town Problem

Posted on June 24, 2011 by garylevine

The Town of Poughkeepsie Republican council members have created numerous issues for candidates to run against. Residential property taxes have increased 28% over the past 3 years; commercial taxes increase almost 17% last year alone; Republicans accepted $200,000 from a … Continue reading →

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GOP Sells Out Seniors and Taxpayers

Posted on June 15, 2011 by garylevine

As part of a trade with the developers of Oakwood Commons, a town road was to be exchanged for $100,000 and a 4000 square foot Seniors Center on Route 9 and Neptune Road. The Developers estimated the “target” rentals would … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the online home of the Town of Poughkeepsie Democrats!

Posted on June 15, 2011 by garylevine

Turn here for local news, information and commentaries. Town of Poughkeepsie Democratic Committee is an organization established by committed individuals to energize and organize for the betterment of the Town’s future.  Our goal is to inform and to motivate so you can impact … Continue reading →

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