Lumberland Supervisor John LiGreci’s said he plans to continue to press his campaign to push for reform of property tax exemption laws in New York State.

Elected for the remaining year in late Gordon MacKinnon’s legislative term, Donald Trotta, a former Mamakating supervisor, was a powerful member of the old Board of Supervisors. Trotta is no newcomer to county politics.

With redistricting, Democrat, Representative Maurice Hinchey this year will become Sullivan County’s sole congressman and should be actively introducing himself to the southern portions of the county, formerly represented by Ben Gilman.

TRR file photos by David Hulse