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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

Joe Jenkins is a reporter who has worked for various publications including the Poughkeepsie Journal and the New York Daily News. He Graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2003 and received his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. Joe is also a contributing columnist and analyst for various online sports publications.

Joe was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Rainy Weekend Expected In Putnam Rainy Weekend Expected In Putnam
Rainy Weekend Expected In Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Increasing clouds overnight into Saturday will lead to a soggy weekend in Putnam County, according to the National Weather Service.  Showers and thunderstorms will be likely on Saturday afternoon with possible thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High temperatures will only reach into the mid-60s. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Sunday will be more of the same with a 60 percent chance of showers, but slightly warmer with a high around 76.  Sun will return on Monday with a high of 77. 

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Rainy Weekend Expected In Fairfield Rainy Weekend Expected In Fairfield
Rainy Weekend Expected In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Increasing clouds overnight into Saturday will lead to a soggy weekend in Fairfield County, according to the National Weather Service.  Showers and thunderstorms will be likely on Saturday afternoon with possible thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High temperatures will only reach into the mid-60s. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Sunday will be more of the same with a 60 percent chance of showers, but slightly warmer with a high around 76.  Sun will return on Monday with a high of 77. 

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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Same-Sex Marriage In All 50 States Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Same-Sex Marriage In All 50 States
Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Same-Sex Marriage In All 50 States WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The United States Supreme Court legalized gay marriage nationwide on Friday when it deemed states barring marriage licenses to same sex couples unconstitutional. The landmark measure passed, 5-4, with Republican appointed Justice Anthony Kennedy voting in favor of same-sex rights while all other GOP appointees dissented, politico.com reported.  New York's first openly gay congressman, Sean Patrick Maloney, whose district includes parts of Westchester and Putnam, is himself in a same-sex marriage.  “The Supreme Court made the right decision today by recognizing sam…

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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Marriage Equality Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Marriage Equality
Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Marriage Equality WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The United States Supreme Court legalized gay marriage nationwide on Friday when it deemed states barring marriage licenses to same sex couples unconstitutional, according to politico.com.  The measure passed, 5-4, with Republican appointed Justice Anthony Kennedy voting in favor of same-sex rights while all other GOP appointees dissented, politico.com reported.  “The Supreme Court made the right decision today by recognizing same-sex marriages and treating all same-sex couples across the country equally under the law" Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney said in a statement. "…

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Daily Voice Leaders: Peekskill Mayor Frank Catalina Daily Voice Leaders: Peekskill Mayor Frank Catalina
Daily Voice Leaders: Peekskill Mayor Frank Catalina PEEKSKILL, N.Y. -- Lifelong Peekskill resident Frank Catalina wasn't happy with the direction his hometown was heading, so he decided to do something about it.  In 2013, Catalina defeated incumbent Mary Foster in the mayoral election. Since being sworn in, Catalina has taken aim at several of the issues he felt were plaguing the city.  "In the six years prior to me taking office, there were deficits every single year," Catalina told Daily Voice. "We doubled down on spending. We told people they have to cut down. We told departments they had to cut back 10-15 percent." Budgetary fixes…

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Lyme Disease Spike Linked To Global Warming, Report Says Lyme Disease Spike Linked To Global Warming, Report Says
Lyme Disease Spike Linked To Global Warming, Report Says WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Experts believe climate change is a contributing factor in the spike in tick population and cases of Lyme Disease, according to the New York Daily News.  Ticks tend to thrive in humid environments with temperatures above 45 degrees. More than 300,000 cases are reported annually and some experts believe climate change could have an impact on the increase, the Daily News Reported. Click here to read the full article. 

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Wet Weather Could Return To Putnam County On Thursday Wet Weather Could Return To Putnam County On Thursday
Wet Weather Could Return To Putnam County On Thursday PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. --Putnam County residents should enjoy the textbook summer day on Wednesday, because clouds and showers will return to the area on Thursday and could stay throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.  Wednesday will afternoon will remain sunny with highs around 81 degrees.  Clouds will being to cover the area on Thursday with showers possible after 2 p.m.  Isolated showers could linger in the area on Friday morning before partially clearing in the afternoon, but wet weather is expected to return on Saturday and Sunday. 

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Wet Weather Could Return To Fairfield County On Thursday Wet Weather Could Return To Fairfield County On Thursday
Wet Weather Could Return To Fairfield County On Thursday FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Fairfield County residents should enjoy the textbook summer day on Wednesday, because clouds and showers will return to the area on Thursday and could stay throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.  Wednesday will afternoon will remain sunny with highs around 84 degrees.  Clouds will being to cover the area on Thursday with showers possible after 2 p.m.  Isolated showers could linger in the area on Friday morning before partially clearing in the afternoon, but wet weather is expected to return on Saturday and Sunday. 

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Wet Weather Could Return To Armonk On Thursday Wet Weather Could Return To Armonk On Thursday
Wet Weather Could Return To Armonk On Thursday WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester residents should enjoy the textbook summer day on Wednesday, because clouds and showers will return to the area on Thursday and could stay throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.  Wednesday will afternoon will remain sunny with highs around 82 degrees.  Clouds will being to cover the area on Thursday with showers possible after 2 p.m.  Isolated showers could linger in the area on Friday morning before partially clearing in the afternoon, but wet weather is expected to return on Saturday and Sunday. 

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Westchester Will Pay Settlement To Transgender Inmate In Sexual Assualt Westchester Will Pay Settlement To Transgender Inmate In Sexual Assualt
Westchester Will Pay Settlement To Transgender Inmate In Sexual Assualt WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County agreed to an out of court settlement with a transgender inmate who was allegedly sexually assaulted while in county jail, according to LoHud.com. Wilson (Mishele) Lojan was awarded $65,000 when an inmate who was employed by the county to aide corrections officers reportedly entered Lojan's cell and forced the victim to perform oral sex on him, LoHud.com reported. Lojan, who was serving time for attacking a man with scissors in Mount Pleasant, originally sued for $1 million in punitive and compensatory damages, alleging the county failed to …

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