10.29.2015 Election 2015 Town Assessor 2015 Endorsement: Mason Haas and Paul Leszcynski Paul Leszczynski and Mason Haas have served as assessors since 1997 and 2007, respectively. Between them, they also have 44 years of experience owning title research companies before taking...
10.02.2015 Columns Guest Column: No more budget gimmicks. It’s time for a change Your Sept. 17 editorial, “Town’s budget woes are coming to light yet again,” is unfortunately spot on in identifying the issues that many taxpayers, myself included, have with Sean...
09.23.2015 Government Judge tosses Mason Haas lawsuit against Riverhead Town A state Supreme Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit last week filed by Town Assessor Mason Haas, which sought to overturn a town law enacted earlier this summer that prevented...
09.17.2015 Government In open letter, Riverhead GOP chair Mason Haas announces he’ll step aside Riverhead Republican Committee Chairman Mason Haas has announced he’s stepping down from the position as his term expires.
09.03.2015 Government Judge: Assessor can stay in elected role as case is reviewed After hearing oral arguments Thursday afternoon, a Suffolk County Supreme Court judge deferred ruling on the lawsuit filed by tax assessor Mason Haas against the Town of Riverhead, allowing...
09.01.2015 Government Recap: Board discusses medical marijuana moratorium The Riverhead Town Board discussed a one-year moratorium proposal on medical marijuana dispensaries at its Tuesday afternoon meeting.
08.29.2015 Government Tax assessor Mason Haas files lawsuit against town over ethics law Riverhead Town Tax Assessor and Republican Committee chairman Mason Haas has sued Riverhead Town over its recently passed ethics law, accusing Town Board members and Supervisor Sean Walter of targeting...
08.03.2015 Columns Column: It seems like Riverhead is turning into Washington. Enough! I’m generally skeptical of politics. So the good news is, I guess I’m in the right line of work. The bad news is, I think my skepticism is justified.