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Democrat Leader Delays Important Vote To Set Special Election, Republican Caucus Urges Colleagues to Follow the Law

  At the regular meeting of the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) on Monday June, 20, 2016, Democrat Majority Leader Catherine Borgia blocked a vote on the Legislation which would set the date for a special election to fill … Continue reading

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GOP Leaders Stunned by Democrats Vote to Block Affordable Housing

On Monday, June 13, 2016 Democrats on the Westchester County Board of Legislators voted against funding for 10 units of affordable housing  in Mamaroneck.  The ten units represented a significant step toward reaching the 750 units which the county is … Continue reading

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Peekskill and County Democrats Exposed in Petition Fraud

LEGISLATOR CATHERINE BORGIA OF OSSINING, DOZENS OF DEMOCRATIC OFFICIALS CAUGHT IN SCAM TO SUBMIT ILLEGAL ELECTION DOCUMENTS  MAJORITY LEADER OF BOARD OF LEGISLATORS AND LOCAL DEMOCRATS ATTEMPTED TO DECEIVE ELECTION OFFICIALS WITH UNQUALIFIED SIGNATURES PEEKSKILL, NY – Legislator Catherine Borgia … Continue reading

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Read John’s 2014-15 Winter Newsletter

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Bipartisan Coalition Passes 2015 Westchester County Budget

5th Year in a row with No Tax Levy Increase. 10-7 vote also prevents layoffs and essential program cuts. On Tuesday December 9th, The Board of Legislators passed a bipartisan coalition budget for 2015 by a vote of 10-7. The 2015 … Continue reading

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Republican Legislators Take Issue with HUD and HUD’s Monitor on the Most Recent Report

Call Upon Federal Representatives to Take Action Call On HUD to Release CDBG Funds to Westchester Communities Republican Minority Leader of the Westchester County Board of Legislators, John G. Testa (Cortlandt, Peekskill, Yorktown) today called upon his Legislative colleagues to … Continue reading

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Legislator Testa, BOL, Deliver $2.8 Million for Peekskill Roads

Minority Leader Legislator John Testa (Peekskill/Cortlandt/Yorktown) was joined by his Board of Legislators (BOL) colleagues in passing Bond Acts that authorize up to $2.8 million in funding to rehabilitate critical sections of North and South Division Street and Crompond Road … Continue reading

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Watch the latest OnTopic with John Testa show

Topics on this show include: New Mobile Command Vehicle for Peekskill and Northern Westchester, Legal Services of the Hudson Valley opens N. Westchester office, Anti-drug/heroin initiative established with Westchester County Police with Cortlandt, Peekskill and Yorktown, NY Knicks move D-League … Continue reading

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Testa Chosen As Minority Leader of Westchester BOL

As I start my third term on the Westchester County Board of Legislators I am beginning a new role: my colleagues have elected me the Minority Leader for the GOP Caucus. It is a position I take very seriously and … Continue reading

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Westchester Law Enforcement Endorses Testa

All Major Westchester Law Enforcement Organizations Endorse Testa for Reelection Westchester County Legislator John G. Testa has received the endorsements of all the major law enforcement organizations throughout Westchester County for his reelection as County Legislator for District 1.  The … Continue reading

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