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...
by Damon Maher | Jul 26, 2022 | News, Opinion
New Rochelle Judge Acquits White Policeman of Unjustified Assault on Black Man Last week New Rochelle City Judge Matt Costa inexplicably acquitted NRPD Detective Michael Vaccaro in a non-jury trial involving a beatdown on Main Street in February of last year....
by Damon Maher | Feb 7, 2022 | News, Values
Here’s a summary of my legislative priorities for my new two-year term of office. HOUSINGPass Right to Counsel bill for tenants facing eviction.Finance more Affordable Housing deals throughout the County and raise per-project maximum County housing acquisition...
by Friends of Damon Maher | Feb 7, 2022 | Values
As I write this, crypto-Republican Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano still hasn’t apologized for his outlandish and obnoxious comments on local radio about the Democratic Party in general and US Representative Jamaal Bowman in particular for his principled, strategic vote on...
by Damon Maher | Dec 13, 2021 | Values
I am pleased to tell you that this morning I joined my colleagues in our unanimous vote to approve operating, capital and special district budgets for 2022 that strengthen the County’s finances, provide historic levels of support for human services in...
by Damon Maher | Nov 1, 2021 | News
If you have been getting my campaign material in the mail, I promise that this is my last sports metaphor, at least until the next campaign season. And aren’t you glad I haven’t re-posted the hula hoop video from a few years back and said,...
by Friends of Damon Maher | Oct 31, 2021 | News, Values
EASTCHESTER – Three major labor organizations are the latest to join the chorus of unions and activist groups supporting the re-election of Westchester County Legislator Damon Maher. With early voting now under way, Maher has just received endorsements from the...
by Damon Maher | Oct 24, 2021 | News
on the campaign trail the past two days with my dedicated biennial canvassing buddies on the Eastchester/Tuckahoe side of the 10th County Legislative District meeting likely voters, then over to Lincoln Avenue in New Rochelle to work with some new young...
by Damon Maher | Oct 12, 2021 | Events, News
UPDATE Damon Maher addressed Westchester’s issues in a forum with challenger Anthony Giacobbe on October 12. The forum was hosted by the League of Women Voters of New Rochelle, a nonpartisan political organization encouraging informed and active participation...
