Mount Vernon commission may vote again on two ballot questions The 15-member Charter Revision Commission, with 11 women and 4 men, passed the ballot question for the city manager form of ...

Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard joined News 12 this morning to discuss last night's 2025 State of the City Address, the city's accomplishments, challenges and future plans.

Mount Vernon received an $8 million advance on its 2025-26 state aid in 2024-2025. The $8 million advance will be paid back by slightly diminished state aid to Mount Vernon over the next 30 years.