The County Executive Issues Veto Amid Environmental And Financial Concerns
Kingston, N.Y. – Today, following a meeting with concerned environmental organizations, county lawmakers and citizens, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein vetoed Resolution No. 314A which was passed by the Ulster County Legislature at its February 17, 2015 meeting. The resolution calls for the County to spend $25,000 to convert five transport vans from unleaded gasoline to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
From The Executive's Desk
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Posted: February 20, 2015
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Posted: February 17, 2015Unprecedented Investment Is Possible Due To The County’s Continued Fiscal Responsibility
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Posted: February 4, 2015Ms. Plonski Will Be The First Woman To Serve As Commissioner Of Public Works Kingston, N.Y. – Today, Ulster County Executive Mike Hein made an historic appointment of the first woman to lead the Ulster County Department of Public Works, Susan Plonski. Currently, she leads the Contract Management Division within the Ulster County Attorney’s Office. Upon assuming the role of Commissioner she will oversee over 200 departmental employees.
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Posted: February 4, 2015Kingston, NY– County Executive Mike Hein highlights student artwork done during No Name Calling Week in Ulster County. No Name Calling Week (NNCW) is a national bullying prevention campaign developed by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) and is co-sponsored by the Safe Schools Round Table of the Hudson Valley. It includes various educational activities that raise awareness of bullying issues in schools and promotes kindness. To highlight NNCW, County Executive Hein visited an 8th Grade Art Class at the J.
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Posted: February 2, 2015The County Executive And The Task Force Are Seeking The Public’s Suggestions For Investing the Ellenville Million For The Betterment Of The Ellenville/Wawarsing Area
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Posted: January 26, 2015Encourages Residents To Limit Travel And Have Emergency Preparedness Items on Hand
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Posted: January 15, 2015The County Executive Continues To Focus On Government Reform, Taxpayer Protection, Environmental Stewardship, Infrastructure Investment and Fiscal & Social Responsibility
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Posted: January 13, 2015Benefits Received By Veterans Will Now Be Extended To Their Surviving Spouses
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Posted: January 12, 2015Kingston, NY - Ulster County Executive Mike Hein and Youth Bureau Director Evelyn Clarke announce the Ulster County Youth Bureau is accepting Request for Applications for the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Youth Development grants. The Ulster County Youth Bureau administers the Youth Development Program (YDP) and Runaway & Homeless Shelter (RHYA) funding from OCFS and Ulster County to support youth programs.
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Posted: January 6, 2015Temperatures Are Expected To Remain Well Below Freezing For The Remainder Of The Week
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Posted: December 16, 2014The Executive Order Will “Ban The Box” On The County’s Employment Application
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Posted: December 8, 2014Kingston, NY – County Executive Mike Hein, with the support of local government officials and local business and community leaders, announced today a new proposal that would accommodate both tourism railroad operations and recreational trail development in the City of Kingston. The plan would include an additional section of the County-owned Ulster and Delaware (“U&D”) Railroad corridor in Kingston in a future request for proposal (“RFP”) for tourism railroad operations.
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