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Counties in the News, December 11, 2017

Monday's news from counties across the state.

NATION

Tax Proposal Would Be Tough on New York

How Smaller Cities Can Attract (and Keep) Millennials
 

STATEWIDE

Notebook: Women representation grows at the county level in New York

New State Laws Taking Effect in 2018

Schumer, Finishing NY Tour, Seeks Help for Malt Barley Crop

Push for state tax hike on New York millionaires likely to be dropped if Trump's bill passes

New York's Midsize Cities Get Assistance With Lead Pipes
 

NEW YORK CITY

Officials Tout Cleanliness Of New York City Waterways

Council has already passed a record number of bills this session (PoliticoPro subscription required)
 

LONG ISLAND

Helena Williams, ex-LIRR president, tapped for Nassau deputy job

NIFA Orders Sweeping Budget Cuts In Nassau County
 

HUDSON VALLEY                                                    

Dutchess County's 2018 Budget Adopted with Bipartisan Support

Westchester Legislature's $1.8 Billion Budget Deal Increases Taxes

SENIORS: Dutchess County Office for the Aging seeks drivers for home-delivered meals program

Ulster Sheriff's Criminal Division reaccredited

State project grants yield splashy celebrations, but job gains are slow to materialize

Putnam County Approves Rule Change, Pay Raises

Ulster County Legislature chairman eyes social media policy

How Westchester Will Shift Under the Senate Tax Bill
 

CAPITAL

Coming cold snap boosts interest in heating assistance

Official: Employers in Saratoga County face lack of workers
 

NORTH COUNTRY                                 

Dabiew appointed to Franklin County solid waste board

St. Lawrence County Planning Board to meet Thursday in Canton

Mexican Consul from NY visits St. Lawrence County officials

St. Lawrence County legislators delay decision on whether to seek private firm to haul waste from transfer stations
 

MOHAWK VALLEY

Deer-related crashes on the rise in Oneida, Madison counties

State completes series of local road projects

Oneida County panel examines flood mitigation projects
 

SOUTHERN TIER  

Broome Co. Legislative Chair Moves Up Opioid Treatment Center Vote

Is meth surging in Southern Tier? After busts, police say it's an ongoing battle

Broome Opioid Abuse Council Sponsors Prevention Night
 

CENTRAL NEW YORK      

Federal reps ask FEMA to reconsider Cayuga County's flood aid request

Oswego County: The Real Deal on "Property Assessment Profile" offers

New Tompkins County Planning Commissioner details priorities

Oswego County Officials Warn of Deed Scams
 

FINGER LAKES

Casino takes credit as Seneca County jobless rate dips to 10-year low

Seneca County Supervisors Discuss ‘Zombie' Properties
 

WESTERN NEW YORK

Erie County Legislature Sorting Out Reorganization

Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau salutes resource officers

 

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