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Carl Chipman, why do you support pissing money away?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Town of Rochester Supervisor Carl Chipsman Chipman has shown support for gambling at Nevele, Granite and Pinegrove. I invite him to explain why there is no gambling he doesn’t like. But shhh!… let him read this first: Where’s the Payoff … Continue reading →

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Black mold at the Rochester Town Hall?

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

From the article Black mold sickens New Paltz Town Hall employees published in New Paltz Times on September 11, 2014: “The recent discovery of a sickness-inducing black mold at the New Paltz Town Hall has quickened supervisor Susan Zimet’s search … Continue reading →

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A caucus for the history books

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

It’s all about the vacant seat on the Rochester Town Board Ulster County Republican Committee member and former Town of Rochester Councilwoman Manuela Michailescu lost the nomination of the Rochester Republican Caucus to Cindy Fornino – a registered Conservative, the … Continue reading →

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In Remembrance – September 11, 2001

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

World Trade Center Gordon M. Aamoth, Jr. Edelmiro Abad Maria Rose Abad Andrew Anthony Abate Vincent Abate Laurence Christopher Abel William F. Abrahamson Richard Anthony Aceto Jesus Acevedo Rescand Heinrich Bernhard Ackermann Paul Acquaviva Donald LaRoy Adams Patrick Adams Shannon … Continue reading →

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Well, isn’t this swell?

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Believe it or not, I am as surprised as you are. A Google search for the keywords “Ulster County political blogs” returned this blog on top. Thank you, readers! – Jon Dogar-Marinesco

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Coming to a theater near you…

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

In case you didn’t see this item published in National Review (September 8, 2014, The Week, p. 10): “New Jersey governor Chris Christie made a big bet on a casino in Atlantic City and lost. After putting $260 million in … Continue reading →

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Rochester Republican? Be there!

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco
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Shhh!… Everybody knows…

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

Rochester Smoke Out, December 5, 2013 Commenting on Rochester comics, Carl Chipman said: …I’m sick and tired of all the rumors and suggestions from various factions ever since Tavi decided to buy property in Tennessee. If Tavi Cilenti resigns, we … Continue reading →

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Too late to the party

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

From Albany Doubling Down as Casino Boom Fades (The New York Times): ALBANY — New York State is charging headlong into the casino business, with four full-service gambling resorts expected to be approved this fall and opened as early as … Continue reading →

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Vote for Kevin, not for Kevin.

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Jon Dogar-Marinesco

After the NYS Board of Elections invalidated a sizable chunk of the signatures on her nominating petitions, Susan Zimet announced this past Monday that she is off the ballot in the 103rd state Assembly District race. As reported by Freeman… … Continue reading →

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