by Damon Maher | Jun 9, 2023 | News
Background: On Monday, an unprecedented and unexplained campaign contribution of $60,000 to my opponent Yadira Ramos-Herbert’s campaign sparked controversy. The donation was funneled through the Westchester County Democratic Committee and at the time the...
by Damon Maher | Jun 8, 2023 | News, Values
Part 1. June 5, 2023. FYI. https://robertcox.substack.com/p/unprecedented-60000-dark-money-infusion I am trying to find out more.Part 2. June 7, 2023. Here’s more press coverage on the unprecedented and unexplained campaign contribution from the County...
by Damon Maher | Jun 1, 2023 | News
First, let’s talk about the unusual botanical species that sprouts up in the Spring when there are June Primary Elections. Here’s one nicely framed by shrubbery at a friend’s home, not far from Pedro’s Bike Shop on Drake Avenue. Sadly, some of the 200 or so of...
by Damon Maher | May 18, 2023 | News
Westchester Legislators Pass Landmark Access to Counsel Bill Assignment of free attorneys for eligible tenants facing eviction from their homes has been a goal—a dream really—of BOL Majority Leader Chris Johnson and mine since we were first-year County Legislators in...
by Damon Maher | May 5, 2023 | News, Values
CUI BONO?Pardon my Latin.Yesterday morning’s lengthy lohud.com article on the massive ongoing housing construction going on in downtown New Rochelle refers to my suggestion that we slow down the process a bit and evaluate who has benefited thus far and who...
by Damon Maher | Apr 28, 2023 | News, Opinion
Sorry Story Here is a full and accurate account in the NY Post, by a former local Journal News reporter, about the gross mishandling of a personnel matter by the Chairwoman Catherine Borgia of our County Board of Legislators. All other members of the Board, with...