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Counties in the News, December 29, 2017

By: NYSAC
On: 12/29/2017 11:39:14
In: Counties in the News

Friday's news from counties across the state.

NATION

IRS to property tax prepayers: Not so fast!

Food Swamps Are the New Food Deserts

STATEWIDE

New York governor questions the constitutionality of federal tax overhaul

HIV incidence in New York at record low (PoliticoPro subscription required)

Where, and how, Cuomo spent his time in 2017

New laws for 2018: Paid family leave, minimum-wage hike and more

Cuomo: NY to join national wireless broadband network for first responders

State jobless rate flat despite upstate slide

Uber warns Upstate NY users that New Year's Eve prices will be higher

Cuomo reveals plan to stop ‘lunch shaming' schoolkids who get free food

NEW YORK CITY

Tightest security ever for New Year's after deadly attacks

De Blasio to attend Cuomo's State of the State, looking forward to MTA funding plan (PoliticoPro subscription required)

A New Year's Update on the de Blasio Rezonings

As federal tax changes loom, de Blasio encourages property tax pre-payments

LONG ISLAND

New federal tax law can spur a reckoning on Long Island

Officials: Towns may lose money from taxes being paid early

What you need to know about prepaying property taxes on LI

HUDSON VALLEY

Ulster County lawmaker urges displays of support for local law enforcement Jan. 9

Putnam County's 2017 Year in Review

NORTH COUNTRY

Questions linger on early tax payments

St. Lawrence County fourth highest in unemployment in November

Paid family leave available for workers in St. Lawrence County, rest of NY starting Jan. 1

Jefferson County second highest in unemployment in November

Mural revealed at Essex County Public Safety

Lewis County Legislature chairman expresses mixed emotions as term expires

Lewis County Homeless Christmas Tree donations increase again

MOHAWK VALLEY

County planners disapprove OTB move application

Herkimer County Leaders Reflect on Busy 2017

SOUTHERN TIER

‘Safe Night' To Offer Free Taxi Rides On New Year's Eve In Broome County

Southern Tier counties November jobless rates top 6 percent

Chemung County Department of Aging Invites Public to Caregiver Task Force

Cornwell: Broome County became safer in 2017

CENTRAL NEW YORK

Oswego County Legislature votes against money for opioid, heroin education

Oswego County businesses, organizations, communities awarded nearly $5.5 million

Legislators OK spending $30,000 on Healthy Highway Program

County Historian Justin White receives Tourism Ambassador Award

Prepaying property taxes before 2018 could give some CNY residents larger refunds

Projects would inject nearly $75 million into county

Madison County now allowing residents to pre-pay property taxes

Central New York Unemployment Rates Climb in November Compared to a Year Ago

IRS confirms prepayment of property taxes will work in places like Onondaga County

Tompkins County Seeking Alternatives to Incarceration

Madison County eyes multi-year payments

FINGER LAKES

Study says Yates County is financially healthy

Yates County Elected Officials to be Sworn-in Today

Yates Legislature will have new leader

WESTERN NEW YORK

IRS advisory puts wrench in tax prepayment plans

County Officials Warn Of Increase Influenza Activity Statewide; Offers Safety Advice

No long lines seen for early tax payments

Allegany County United Way names new Executive Director

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