by Damon Maher | Mar 2, 2024 | News, Opinion
The Friendly Village Housing Proposal Our neighbors in Mamaroneck have long claimed the title “The Friendly Village”. But now they are in one of those bitter suburban battles arising from the housing availability and affordability crisis in our region, after...
by Damon Maher | Jul 21, 2023 | Events, News, Opinion, Values
July 21, 2023 On June 29th, four days before Jarrell Garris was shot in an encounter with New Rochelle police officers, I gave my regular monthly report to the New Rochelle Democratic Committee in my capacity as an elected official. I expressed concerns about the loss...
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...
by Damon Maher | Nov 27, 2022 | News, Opinion
And certainly don’t talk like a member of the Elephant Party.NOTE: This partisan message comes from my personal/political email account, not my official County platform.I borrow my subject box here from the influential George Lakoff book about properly...
by Damon Maher | Nov 1, 2022 | Events, News, Opinion
Because there was a line halfway down the hallway at the New Rochelle City Hall annex on Saturday morning, I waited until Sunday to vote with some of my family at a quieter, less well-known polling location around the back of the New Rochelle United Methodist Church...
by Damon Maher | Jul 26, 2022 | News, Opinion
“Let’s Be Particularly Careful Out There” While rolling up Mill Road or down Route 22 in Eastchester, heed the advice of Sgt. Esterhaus in the old Hill Street Blue series. According to allegations in this recent Journal News article, the...