The Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated Irish-American Heritage Month on Monday night with a ceremony honoring two outstanding community leaders: Declan Farrell, community advocate, Co-Chair of the White Plains St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee and owner of Dunne's Pub where he has hosted countless charitable events for the community and Frank O’Keefe, a 45-year resident of Westchester County, who has dedicated much of his life to serving the Irish-American community in numerous organizations including the Kerry Association, the Grand Council of United Emerald Societies and the NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators has taken decisive action to protect residents against Con Edison's proposed double-digit rate increases. 

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins has signed a bill into law that prohibits the unlawful use of digitally deceptive material in Westchester. Such content, often known as “deep fakes” refer to images, videos, or text that have been created or modified by artificial intelligence (AI) to present false information.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators and County Executive Ken Jenkins submitted their 2025 Joint State Legislative Package to the New York State Delegation this afternoon. The purpose of the annual meeting is to advocate for and support New York State legislation that impacts priority issues for residents of Westchester County.