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Good Evening; I’m Legislator Catherine Borgia, the Democratic Majority Leader of the Westchester County Board of Legislators.

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(WHITE PLAINS, NY) “This lawsuit from the County Executive is another foolish waste of Westchester taxpayer money; Now is the time that we should be figuring out how to mitigate the economic, social, and environmental impacts of Indian Point closing. Entergy has said publicly that the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant was operating at a loss and therefore made the business decision to pull out of operations that are not guaranteed utilities. As a member of Governor Cuomo’s Indian Point Closure Task Force, I will continue to advocate for State resources to mitigate economic, job, school district losses and environmental concerns surrounding spent fuel rods,” said Majority Leader Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt Manor, Briarcliff Manor, Peekskill).

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(WHITE PLAINS, NY) Democrats on the Board of Legislators were pleased to join their colleagues in the passage of plans for a $1.2 Billion biotech research facility on the North 60 land in Valhalla on Monday, April 3rd. The project will result in nearly 3,000,000 sq. ft. for a tech and science development which will eventually generate $9M in taxes and $7M in rent for the County.

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(WHITE PLAINS, NY) After hearing from Astorino Administration officials and outside consultants, Democrats on the Board of Legislators will not support the County Executive’s proposed ice skating rink project at Kensico Dam Plaza. Legislators view this ill-conceived plan as a waste of taxpayer money at a time when the County’s finances have been seriously mismanaged.

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At the March 6th Board of Legislators meeting, Legislator David Tubiolo (Yonkers & Mount Vernon) honored Jeni Wallace for Women’s History Month.