Ulster County will implement a rapid response plan in preparation for school district reopenings County Executive Ryan pledges nearly 30,000 masks for students and staff Ulster County is finalizing plans to test all school staff prior to returning for in-person instruction KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced today that Ulster County has developed and […]
“The jail is a shrine to a bygone era of mass incarceration. In light of our reckoning with systemic inequities in our criminal justice system and our dire financial situation, now more than ever we need to take urgent action. I commend Comptroller March Gallagher for her work on this report and look forward to […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced today during his Facebook live briefing that Ulster County is seeking residents to serve on the 2020 Commission on Reapportionment and other Ulster County committees. The Ulster County 2020 Commission on Reapportionment is a seven-member body, convened every ten years following the decennial federal census, to establish […]
Through the work of the High Risk Mitigation Team, Ulster County and Ellenville Regional Hospital will leverage over 3 million dollars in grant funding to better understand overdoses and establish preventative measures to reduce overdoses and related fatalities throughout the County Ellenville, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan joined by President and CEO of […]
Ulster County is eligible to receive up to $138,000 of grant funding for census efforts KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced during his Facebook live briefing that Ulster County will begin a robust Census 2020 outreach program utilizing funding allocated to the County by New York State. Ulster County’s current Census Response Rate […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced that Ulster County has reached over 50,000 coronavirus diagnostic tests since March 10. There have been 52,009 total tests conducted with 1942 unique positive cases. There are currently 116 active cases of COVID-19 in Ulster County and 91 fatalities. Ulster County currently has a 0.2% rate of […]
KINGSTON, NY – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced today during his Facebook live briefing that Ulster County will host a summer movie series for eight weeks, beginning July 31, 2020 and concluding September 26. The series, “UC Movie Nights” will be presented free of charge to Ulster County residents and is made possible by generous […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – County Executive Ryan during his live Facebook briefing today called on Senate leadership to include federal assistance for local governments. While the House passed significant aid for state and local governments in the HEROES Act, which would provide direct relief for counties, there is growing concern that the Senate coronavirus relief bill […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced during his Facebook Live Briefing today that Ulster County’s women and minority-owned businesses, along with businesses in low- and moderate-income census tracts, are now eligible for $2 million dollars in loan funding. The monies, targeted at stabilizing small businesses and non-profits hit by the impact of […]
County Executive Ryan urges Ulster County residents to get tested for COVID-19 KINGSTON, N.Y. – Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan announced during his Facebook live briefing today that next week, July 12th-19th, will be Ulster County “Get Tested Week.” “Get Tested Week” aims to encourage residents to get tested for COVID-19. All Ulster County residents are […]