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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.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

Schools
Easton Resident Named To Dean's List At Creighton University Easton Resident Named To Dean's List At Creighton University
Easton Resident Named To Dean's List At Creighton University EASTON, Conn.-- Dante Spinelli of Easton was named to the Creighton University Dean's List for fall 2014. Spinelli is a freshman in the Heider College of Business. Full-time students who earn a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a 4.0 scale are eligible for the Dean's List at Creighton, located in Omaha, Neb. 

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Politics
Cuomo Says Government Will Always Have Some Corruption Cuomo Says Government Will Always Have Some Corruption
Cuomo Says Government Will Always Have Some Corruption PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo admitted there will always be a certain level of corruption when it comes to politics in an interview with NY1’s Errol Louis, according to NY State of Politics.  Cuomo immediately followed up the statement by saying the important thing is to properly track and police that kind of behavior, NY State of Politics reported.  Even in light of recent corruption-related arrests, the governor still feels as though things are running smoothly in Albany, NY State of Politics said.  Click here to read the full article. 

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Neighbors
Greenwich Native Named To Dean's List At Ithaca College Greenwich Native Named To Dean's List At Ithaca College
Greenwich Native Named To Dean's List At Ithaca College GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich resident Douglas Levy was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester at Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y. Levy is a exploratory major in the college's School of Humanities and Sciences. Located in New York's Finger Lakes region, Ithaca is home to 6,100 undergraduate and 460 graduate students.

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News
Snow, Bitter Cold, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Will Return To Armonk Snow, Bitter Cold, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Will Return To Armonk
Snow, Bitter Cold, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Will Return To Armonk WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester County's streak of days with sub-freezing temperatures will only get worse in the coming days.  Temperatures will dip into the teens overnight into Thursday morning with snow showers likely, and a possible snow squall. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent with less than one inch of accumulation possible.  The threat of snow will persist until about 1 p.m. on Thursday, but the brutal cold will remain with a high of only 17 degrees. Wind gusts of up to 26 mph could drive wind chills below zero.  Friday could prove to be even colder with sunny sk…

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News
Snow, Bitter Cold, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Will Return To Putnam County Snow, Bitter Cold, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Will Return To Putnam County
Snow, Bitter Cold, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Will Return To Putnam County PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Putnam County's streak of days with sub-freezing temperatures will persist and will only get worse in the coming days.  Temperatures will dip into the teens overnight into Thursday morning with snow showers likely, and a possible snow squall. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent with less than one inch of accumulation possible.  The threat of snow will persist until about 1 p.m. on Thursday, but the brutal cold will remain with a high of 18 degrees. Wind gusts of up to 24 mph could drive wind chills below zero.  Friday could prove to be even colder with sunny …

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News
NY Attorney General Sues UPS Over Cigarette Shipments NY Attorney General Sues UPS Over Cigarette Shipments
NY Attorney General Sues UPS Over Cigarette Shipments PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- State General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York City Corporation Counsel Zachary W. Carter filed a $180 million lawsuit alleging that United Parcel Service Inc. unlawfully shipped over 136 million contraband cigarettes across New York state in violation of federal and state laws.  “Our lawsuit alleges that UPS blatantly disregarded New York and federal tax and public health laws by shipping tens of millions of cheap, untaxed cigarettes to New Yorkers,” Schneiderman said in a statement. “We contend that UPS cost this state millions in revenue and is helping to make il…

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Obituaries
Elizabeth Shoup, 96, Westport Resident Elizabeth Shoup, 96, Westport Resident
Elizabeth Shoup, 96, Westport Resident WESTPORT, Conn. -- Elizabeth Wyckoff Shoup of Westport passed away peacefully in Norwalk Hospital on Monday, Feb. 16. She was 96. She was the wife of the late Dr. Homer Shoup. To order flowers online, for travel directions or to sign her guest register, please visit www.LeskoPolkeFuneralHome.com 

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Business
NY Attorney General Sues UPS Over Cigarette Shipments NY Attorney General Sues UPS Over Cigarette Shipments
NY Attorney General Sues UPS Over Cigarette Shipments WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and New York City Corporation Counsel Zachary W. Carter filed a $180 million lawsuit alleging that United Parcel Service Inc. unlawfully shipped over 136 million contraband cigarettes across New York state in violation of federal and state laws.  “Our lawsuit alleges that UPS blatantly disregarded New York and federal tax and public health laws by shipping tens of millions of cheap, untaxed cigarettes to New Yorkers,” Schneiderman said in a statement. “We contend that UPS cost this state millions in revenue and is help…

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Events
Pete Rose, Ruettiger Coming To Mount Kisco Fundraiser Pete Rose, Ruettiger Coming To Mount Kisco Fundraiser
Pete Rose, Ruettiger Coming To Mount Kisco Fundraiser MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. -- Grand Prix New York will host an event featuring baseball legend Pete Rose and Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger to help raise funds for research to strike out amyotrophic lateral sclerosis on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The fundraiser will benefit Quinn for the Win to help support Yonkers resident Pat Quinn, co-founder of the much-heralded Ice Bucket Challenge that took social media by storm last summer, raising millions of dollars and awareness for ALS research. Quinn was diagnosed with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, two years ago. Rose will be on hand to…

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Politics
Astorino Officially Files Paperwork For Reform Party Astorino Officially Files Paperwork For Reform Party
Astorino Officially Files Paperwork For Reform Party WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- County Executive Rob Astorino filed paperwork to formally create the Reform Party ballot line on Tuesday, according to NY State of Politics.  The filing is really just a renaming of the Stop Common Core Party that Astorino created during his failed gubernatorial campaign last year, but he received the requisite number of votes to keep the ballot line through the remainder of the election cycle, NY State of Politics reported.  Astorino said his former campaign manager, Michael Lawler, will lead the new party, NY State of Politics said.  Click here to read t…

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