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News 01/04/12

Ball to Introduce New Appointment to Local First Responders

by Bob Dumas   Comment

Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) will introduce the 40th Senate District's law enforcement and fire prevention community to Jerome M. Hauer, the governor's appointee for commissioner of the Department ...

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News 12/23/11

Ball Calls for One-Year Moratorium on Hydrofracking

by Bob Dumas   Comment
Opinion 12/22/11

Ball: Draw a Line in the Sand Over Fracking

by Senator Greg Ball   Comment

Fracking, the controversial drilling technique that uses high-pressure water, chemicals and sand to crack shale and release natural gas, has quickly become one of the most contentious environmental issues in ...

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News 12/20/11

Ball to Give Hydrofracking Talk in Lewisboro

by Bob Dumas   Comments (1)

LEWISBORO, N.Y - Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) will give a presentation at the Lewisboro Library Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 7:30 p.m. on hydraulic fracturing – the process of extracting natural gas from gas ...

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News 12/18/11

Ball Receives Business Council’s Highest Grade

by Bob Dumas   Comment

Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) received the highest grade in the 2011 Voters’ Guide, which was recently released by The Business Council of New York State. Ball represents the 40th District, which includes ...

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News 12/16/11

Senator Ball Urges External Audit of MTA

 Comment

MOUNT KISCO, N.Y—In a press conference just feet from a Metro-North train at the Mount Kisco Train Station, Senator Greg Ball (R-C, Patterson) called for a full-fledged external audit on the Metropolitan ...

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Neighbors 12/13/11

Vet Williams Belatedly Inducted Into Hall of Fame

by Bob Dumas   Comment

LEWISBORO, N.Y. – Longtime Lewisboro resident and World War II vet Bob Williams finally got his special day.

State Sen. Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) and Lewisboro Supervisor Charlie Duffy paid a visit to ...

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Opinion 11/30/11

Ball: Federal Government is Failing Us

by Senator Greg Ball   Comments (2)

Working with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and across party lines in New York, we have balanced the budget, made tough spending cuts and avoided any new tax increases. We need immediate and similar leadership in Washington, ...

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Opinion 11/16/11

Ball Thanks Vets' Thanksgiving Dinner Volunteers

by Greg Ball State Senator   Comment

To the Editor:

What a great community we live in! On Saturday Nov. 12 we hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for over 600 veterans at the Mahopac firehouse. Let me be perfectly blunt: we could not have done ...

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Neighbors 11/11/11

Local WWII Vet Bob Williams Fought Under Patton

by Bob Dumas   Comment

LEWISBORO, N.Y. – On Thursday, Lewisboro resident and World War II vet Bob Williams was inducted by state Senator Greg Ball (R/Paterson) in the first class of the 40th Senate District’s Veteran’s Hall of ...

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News 11/02/11

Senator Ball Tours Storm Damage in Lewisboro

by Bob Dumas   Comment
News 09/26/11

Clinton to Join Ball in Effort to Cut State Waste

by Bob Dumas   Comment

ALBANY, N.Y.  – Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) of the 40th Senate District, which includes Pound Ridge and Lewisboro, will be joined by former President Bill Clinton this week on a new commission ...

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News 09/16/11

Ball Calls for Special Session on Job Creation

by Bob Dumas   Comment

Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) is calling on Governor Cuomo to call the state legislature back to Albany for a special session on job creation.

The request comes in the wake of data that showed the ...

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News 09/07/11

Ball Says Irene Should be a ‘Teaching Moment’

by Bob Dumas   Comment
News 09/03/11

Ball Adds Voice to Those Calling For NYSEG Inquiry

by Bob Dumas   Comment

Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) has joined the chorus of state officials calling for an investigation into what they say were poor response times and communication failures with utility companies following ...

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News 08/31/11

Ball Hosts Hearing on Hydrofracking in Katonah

by Bob Dumas   Comment

KATONAH, N.Y. – Industry experts, doctors, economists and scientists testified in Katonah last week at a hearing on fracking, hosted by state Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) of the 40th senate district, ...

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News 08/17/11

Ball Renews Call For Forensic Audit of MTA

by Bob Dumas   Comment

ALBANY, N.Y. – In the wake of the resignation of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) chair and chief executive officer, Senator Greg Ball (R, C – Patterson) is once again calling for a full forensic ...

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