09.11.2015 Government Wooten says next term is his last if he wins On the night he secured the second spot in Thursday’s three-man primary race, incumbent Councilman Jim Wooten indicated that if he wins the general election this fall, his next term will...
04.16.2014 Government Setting term-limit hearing for Town Board fails in split vote Unless someone on the Riverhead Town Board changes their mind, a term-limit proposal isn’t coming to Town Hall anytime soon. A resolution setting a public hearing to discuss establishing...
04.15.2014 Government Recap: Legal action against Gershow, term limits and carpenters union The Riverhead Town Board voted on legal action against Gershow Recycling and a term-limit hearing notice, among other actions during its regular meeting Tuesday night.
04.03.2014 News Board to try again at ethics, term limits Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter is keeping to his word. After saying last week how he would pile on items on the work session agenda until they were resolved, this...
04.02.2014 Government Riverhead Town Board majority backs off term limit The Riverhead Town Board remains divided about decisions to enact term limits in Town Hall and whether or not to allow leaders of town political committees to hold elected...
04.01.2014 News Board to set hearings on term limits, ethics reform The Riverhead Town Board is scheduled Thursday to vote on resolutions to establish term limits and to bar some officials from serving in leadership roles in political parties.
03.27.2014 News Recap: Town Board discusses term limits, firehouse and more On the heels of a week where Riverhead Town Board members argued about items being discussed in closed caucus meetings instead of open work sessions, this Thursday’s work session...
03.13.2014 Government Board has limited agreement on term limits Riverhead Town Board members all agreed on a 12-year term limit for elected officials in policy making positions during a discussion at Thursday’s work session. But they don’t agree...