Tag Archives: Buchanan NY

Statement from Minority Leader John Testa on “Ban the Box” Law

Testa warns legislative agenda is “Death by a Thousand Cuts” to Westchester County small businesses. On Monday, December 4, 2018, my Democrat colleagues on the Board of Legislators (with the exception of one Democrat) passed a Local Law (by a … Continue reading

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Independence Day!

Below is an article I was asked to write for the Cortlandt Living Magazine July 2018 edition. They wanted a short piece showing some of the important events associated with July 4th other than being Independence Day, especially local connections. … Continue reading

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Legislator Testa Announces $4 Million in Upgrades at George’s Island Park

Legislator John Testa (Cortlandt/Peekskill/Yorktown)) was joined by his Legislative colleagues on Monday, May 21, 2018 in unanimously passing a Bond Act in the amount of $3,940,000 for major rehabilitation work at George’s Island Park in Montrose. The Legislation was an … Continue reading

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Legislator John Testa Helps Secure Low Interest Loan for Church Solar Installation in Buchanan

On Monday January, 22, 2016, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) unanimously approved funding in the amount $103,507 to finance the installation of three roof mounted solar arrays and for improvements to the underlying roof structure at St. Christopher’s … Continue reading

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County Legislator Testa to Seek Fourth Term

Cites Record of Tax and Spending Reductions and Accomplishments for Residents of Northern Westchester  On Monday, May 18th Westchester County Legislator John G. Testa announced his intention to seek re-election for a fourth term in front of a capacity crowd … Continue reading

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Watch the Latest Edition of On Topic with John Testa Show

This edition of On Topic with John Testa covers a number of important issues for Westchester and the Peekskill, Cortlandt and Yorktown region.  The latest issue discussed is the August 22, 2012 ruling by the State of New York Supreme … Continue reading

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Westchester Legislators Propose “Protest Law”

Westchester County Republican Legislators Sheila Marcotte, John G. Testa, Jim Maisano, Gordon Burrows and Bernice Spreckman are proposing legislation that would prevent the disruption of funeral services by protesters.  The primary purpose of the law which Marcotte submitted on April … Continue reading

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