A Rockland state lawmaker and others are looking for $4.7 million to be put into the state budget to expand a veterans Peer Support Program. Senator David Carlucci says veterans need our help now more than ever…
Jeremy Honey, Commander of the Disabled Veterans of Rockland County, says the program saves lives…
Sharon Bailey represents BRIDGES, the Rockland not-for-profit that administers the free Joseph Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Program…
BRIDGES CEO Carlos Martinez noted the budget put several millions of dollars aside for the “non-essential” expense of renaming the new Tappan Zee Bridge. He contrasted that to the veterans program, which he called “essential.”