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Friday, August 16, 2013

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	Congressman Maloney tours Highland Falls after budget cuts A small Orange County village hit hard by sequester cuts is receiving some much needed attention. Hundreds of workers in Highland Falls are being furloughed because of federal budget cuts, and business owners say they are feeling the effects.

	Police: Driver wanted in Yonkers hit-and-run Police are searching for a driver who allegedly hit a motorcyclist and then took off. Police say say the hit-and-run occurred just before 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Herriot Street and Riverdale Avenue.

	Astorino loses lawsuit over HUD funding Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino has had another setback in his ongoing fight with the government over affordable housing. A U.S. district court has dismissed Astorino's suit against the federal government.

	Hotel fees rise as travel increases nationwide Fees are going up across the travel industry, which is now extending to hotels, due to more people traveling. Over the past decade, hotel fees have risen almost every year, except during the recession.

	Power line fire in Ramapo has homes lose electricity Dozens of homes in Rockland County woke up with no electricity this morning after a power line fire. The blaze sparked around 3 a.m. along Bridal Road in the New Hempstead section of Ramapo.