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Counties in the News, January 2, 2018

By: NYSAC
On: 01/02/2018 13:41:27
In: Counties in the News

Tuesday's news from counties across the state.

NATION

The Biggest Issues for States to Watch in 2018

2017 Crime Rates Expected to Drop

STATEWIDE

New laws raise minimum wage; cut taxes, business costs

A New Year (And A New Tax Code?)

State law now requires animal shelters to check abandoned animals for microchips

NY Legislature Returns, Faces Tough Choices on Budget, MTA

Cuomo, on LI, heralds start of state's paid family leave law

Task force looks to improve state court system

NEW YORK CITY

Push for New York Congestion Charge Picks Up Steam

New Yorkers working minimum wage jobs to see pay rise to $13 an hour in new year

Bill de Blasio sworn in for second term as NYC mayor

‘A New Progressive Era' in New York City

New York City homicide rate lowest since second World War

LONG ISLAND

Strong LI year-end economy faces uncertainty in new year

Laura Curran sworn in as Nassau County executive in outdoor ceremony

Suffolk County plastic bag law goes into effect

Why 2017 was the year of the woman on LI, in the U.S.

Suffolk County 6th Precinct officers build bridges between cops and community

New leaders and fresh starts in Long Island government

HUDSON VALLEY

Latimer sworn in as Westchester County Executive

Jobless Rates Rose: Past 12 Months in Westchester-Orange-Rockland

Jobless Rates Rose: Past 12 Months in Putnam, Dutchess

Stewart Airport: Cuomo proposes $34M expansion, name change

2017's game-changing stories in Westchester: Indian Point, a new bridge and more

Westchester Jobless Rates Rose: Past 12 Months

Rockland County Executive Ed Day starts 2nd term, outlines 'Era of Renewal'

Lois sworn in as new Dutchess comptroller

CAPITAL

CDTA's iRide app now history with move to Navigator

Finch Paper sells Saratoga County landfill to Waste Management

Scourge of fentanyl spreading

McLaughlin Looking to 'Modernize' Rensselaer County

NORTH COUNTRY

St. Lawrence County fourth highest in unemployment in November

Essex County examines garbage options

St. Lawrence County residents can apply for insulation and asbestos worker apprenticeships

St. Lawrence County Finance Committee supports Continental U.S. Interceptor missile system at Fort Drum

Lewis County General Hospital joins DEC drug take-back pilot program

MOHAWK VALLEY

Elected Officials Start New Year by Making Resolutions

Upgrading local emergency communications systems under way

Looking to 2018: Region building a new year

SOUTHERN TIER

Broome County Dog Shelter Adds Saturday Hours

Southern Tier jobs report: Education is Ithaca's engine; Binghamton, Elmira still struggle

CENTRAL NEW YORK

Meet Tompkins' new County Administrator

Search and Rescue Team Will Offer Training Class in Spring 2018

Cayuga County health organization gets grant for infant sleep safety

FINGER LAKES

Livingston County Chamber organizing trip to China

Notable and Quotable: Local institutions see changings of the guard

2018: What to expect?

WESTERN NEW YORK

Poloncarz opposes Central Terminal funding plan

Minimum wage rises to $10.40 an hour on path toward $15

Influenza arrives early in Erie County

Census shows population drop in all but two Niagara municipalities

Niagara County satellite offices for veterans

County clerk hosting pistol informational session in Newfane

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