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S.O.C.A. HEADLINES
8/11/06: Voters OK new village
(Times Herald Record)
3/1/06: Court rejects KJ request
(Times Herald Record)
11/12/05: KJ now a split voting bloc
(Times Herald Record)
11/03/05: Vote as bloc, Alliance tells Orthodox
(Times Herald Record)
10/21/05: Ruling Cheers Opponents of KJ Pipeline
(Times Herald Record)
7/26/05: Hasidim seek village status
(Times Herald Record)
7/15/05: Village raises a ruckus
(Times Herald Record)
6/30/05: County questions impact of KJ water pipeline plan
(Times Herald Record)
6/17/05: Orange, KJ developers reach sewer deal
(Times Herald Record)
6/4/05: KJ officials not worried about filling office space
(Times Herald Record)
6/2/05: Wieder re-elected in KJ
(Times Herald Record)
5/24/05: Orange officials talk over sewer with KJ
(Times Herald Record)
5/20/05: Investigate KJ builders, Diana says
(Times Herald Record)
5/18/05: Taxes in Kiryas Joel stable; no hike for 8th straight year
(Times Herald Record)
5/17/05: Village might connect a powerful, new well
(Times Herald Record)
5/14/05: KJ annexation update, Speaking of annexation requests
(From the Times Herald Record, Reporter's Notebook)
5/11/05: KJ reduces land bid
(Times Herald Record)
5/10/05: KJ, Monroe near firefighting deal
(Times Herald Record)
4/30/05: KJ determined to manipulate section of road
(Times Herald Record)
4/26/05: New water source for KJ
(Times Herald Record)
4/16/05: KJ homes, outside KJ - Space so tight, adjoining land could be developed
(Times Herald Record)
4/14/05: So now school is a school
(Times Herald Record)
3/17/05: DEC approves well on KJ-owned land
(Times Herald Record)
2/28/05: KJ group gets start on annexation of 184 acres
(Times Herald Record)
2/2/05: KJ wants another well to lessen water supply problem
(Times Herald Record)
1/12/05: Board is willing to talk, but not carve up the town
(Times Herald Record)
1/11/05: KJ pipeline needs a thorough environmental review
(Times Herald Record)
12/21/04: KJ expansion deal unlikely
(Times Herald Record)
12/13/04: KJ group appeals for peace
(Times Herald Record)
12/5/04: Worlds apart - Robert Reveille was looking out his kitchen window one afternoon in August when he saw a Hasidic man with a camera walking through his neighbors' back yards.
(Times Herald Record)
11/13/04: KJ pipeline faces NYC review
(Times Herald Record)
11/12/04: KJ pipeline opponents feel NYC's on their side
(Times Herald Record)
11/5/04: KJ, citizens' groups come out even in battle of the blocs
(Times Herald Record)
11/5/04: Orange to sue KJ over pipeline - Diana says legal action a last resort
(Times Herald Record)
11/4/04: Diana: Decision to sue K.J. comes at last resort
(Times Herald Record)
11/1/04: KJ raises stakes in pipeline war
(Times Herald Record)
10/14/04: KJ seeks probe of grant to anti-pipeline group
(Times Herald Record)
10/14/04: KJ to sue county for discrimination
(Times Herald Record)
10/13/04: New bloc vote to counter KJ - Nov. 2 billed as test of leverage
(Times Herald Record)
10/7/04: County Legislators to vote on resolution to retain legal councel to stop KJ Pipeline
9/25/04: KJ sues to derail creation of village
(Times Herald Record)
9/24/04: Clearing the record on annexation of village land
(Times Bergen Record)
9/19/04: They're stacking the blocs - Politicians weigh numbers; KJ weighs 'hakoras hatov'
(Times Herald Record)
9/12/04: Hasidic stronghold touches nerve
(Bergen Record)
9/1/04: Woodbury - Town takes lead in annexation review
(From the Times Herald Record)
SOCA News Archive
Voters OK new village - Woodbury measure passes overwhelmingly
(Times Herald Record)

August 11, 2006
Woodbury - An overwhelming majority of town voters decided yesterday that the higher taxes and political uncertainty of a new layer of government was worth whatever protection it would give against an expansion of Kiryas Joel. More




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About SOCA
- SOCA is a non-profit organization comprised of members who are concerned about the potential growth in Southern Orange County.

SOCA is committed to fighting the proposed "KJ Pipeline" as well as any future proposals to annex Monroe and Woodbury property into the Village of Kiryas Joel.


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