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Rodriguez slams Roque over allies’ criminal pasts, mayor calls tactic a...
West New York Public Safety Commissioner Gabriel Rodriguez again slammed Mayor Felix Roque over the criminal pasts of some of his political allies, though...
Ex-West New York Commissioner Vargas gets 3 years probation for equity...
Former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas was sentenced to three years probation and 10 months house arrest in U.S. District Court in Trenton...
Sentencing of ex-West New York Commissioner Vargas pushed until Oct. 6
The sentencing of former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas has been postponed for a second time, now scheduled for October 6, according to...
Sentencing of ex-WNY Commissioner Ruben Vargas delayed until Sept. 14
The sentencing of former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas has been delayed until September 14, a federal court clerk told Hudson County View....
HUD suspends ex-West New York commissioner Vargas from housing authority
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has intervened and suspended former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas from his $35,000 a...
Ex-WNY Commissioner Vargas will maintain full $75k salary after guilty plea
Former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas will continue to collect his annual salary of $75,000 after the town's parking authority opted not to...
Ex-WNY Comm. Vargas will retain job at housing authority after guilty...
Despite pleading guilty to equity skimming last week, former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas will continue his work at the town housing authority...
Feds: Ex-WNY Commissioner Vargas pleads guilty to equity skimming
Former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas pleaded guilty to performing equity skimming with a $417,000 loan from the U.S. Department of Housing and...
WNY Parking Authority ED discusses new union contract, meters, new hire
West New York Parking Authority Executive Director Jamie Cryan discussed the agency's new contract with their union, new parking meters that can be paid...
Commissioner Wiley, Mayor Roque factions feud over racially tinged protest
Former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas led a protest in front of town hall Friday night, where a group of individuals of Dominican...