Rockland lawmakers aim to roll back college chargebacks to towns

Originally published: November 29, 2012 12:55 PM
Updated: November 29, 2012 7:34 PM
By SARAH ARMAGHAN sarah.armaghan@cablevision.com

Photo credit: Rory Glaeseman | Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef speaks during a news conference in Piermont. (Aug. 20, 2012)

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In an attempt to repair "damaged" relationships between county and town officials, Rockland County legislators announced Thursday they will try to reverse a resolution passed earlier in 2012 that forced towns to pay community college costs.

"We've probably had in the last year the worst relationship we ever had with the towns," Legis. Alden Wolfe (D-Suffern) said at a news conference Thursday...

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