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Counties in the News, February 20, 2018
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- On: 02/20/2018 14:21:33
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NATION
What the Trump Infrastructure Plan Gets Right
Implementing States' Medicaid Wishes Won't Be Cheap
Despite Minimum Wage Hikes, States Often Fail to Enforce the Law
State Election Officials Say They Are Told Too Little About Cyberthreats
What Chinese import policies mean for all 50 states
STATEWIDE
New York State parks attendance rose again in 2017, topping 71 million
Computer tablet provider expects to make $8.8M from inmates
NEW YORK CITY
Transit problems threaten New York's economic future
New York Retailers Gear Up for Tough New Tobacco Rules
NYC officials see progress in effort to curb opioid deaths
LONG ISLAND
Officials propose to lower speed limit on dangerous roadway in Island Park
Fewer people killed on Long Island roads in 2017, stats show
Comptroller John Kennedy delays plans to withhold Suffolk election worker's pay
HUDSON VALLEY
Odell Leads Bipartisan Conference of NYS County Leaders
These Westchester cities ranked as safest in NY
This Rockland community was named safest in NY
About 100,000 outstanding cashless tolls paid under amnesty plan with one week left
Lawsuit: cashless tolling a scheme with 'secret agreements' to divvy up millions in fees
Sullivan County development means increased services at CRMC
Dutchess, Ulster food stores score highly under new rating system
Applications for agricultural district inclusion available in Ulster County
Putnam Representatives attend National Anti-Drug Forum in DC
CAPITAL
Medical provider faulted in Schenectady jail inmate's death
Schenectady County to host Niskayuna roundabout meeting
NORTH COUNTRY
Flu still packing a punch in North Country
Lewis legislators considering addition of part-time assistant DA
Flood watch in effect for St. Lawrence County through Wednesday; record warm temps possible
North Country Communities To Receive An Extra $1 Million From Nypa
St. Lawrence County residents can apply for cabinet maker apprenticeships
MOHAWK VALLEY
County's Sales Tax Figures Jump In 2017
Herkimer Co. Legislature OKs jail plan
SOUTHERN TIER
Broome County EMS Exceeds Standards, Achieves Accreditation
New Jet Company Will Soon Land In Southern Tier
Library to host election reform program
CENTRAL NEW YORK
Cayuga County Health Department: Oral health has big impact on children
Legislature Recognizes One Of Its Own
Cayuga County Water and Sewer Authority board seeks more northern representation
FEMA Decision a Major Blow to Cayuga County
Homeless in Oswego County: Survey finds hundreds at risk
Oswego County announces Manufactured Housing Program for Veterans
Health Department Reminds People to Stay Protected from Whooping Cough
Plans announced to close gap in Erie Canalway Trail in Onondaga County
Cayuga County Health Department: Oral health has big impact on children
FINGER LAKES
Seneca County trash fight headed to Albany
Increased road salt use likely cause of spike in creek salinity
Low-interest loans available for flash-flooding damage in Seneca, Wayne counties
Wayne County chosen for 24/7 drug abuse treatment center
Public invited to weigh in on agricultural plan for Ontario County
Sales tax grew by $1M for Orleans County in 2017
Planning the unthinkable: Sheriff's Office gives churches advice for active shooter scenarios
Finger Lakes state lawmakers urge governor to add three lakes to priority list
WESTERN NEW YORK
Battle against opioids shows signs of progress in Cattaraugus County
Erie County Water Authority Scam Reported In Orchard Park
Governor Cuomo Demands More Police Around Schools After WNY Threat