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Counties in the News, June 1, 2018

Friday's news from counties across the state.

NATION

Can the IRS Stop States' Tax Reform Workarounds?

America Is Flooding, and It's Our Fault

STATEWIDE

NYS To Release Report On Marijuana Legalization

Safe injection sites proposal will likely stall with lawmakers

New York, DHS launch election cyber exercises

Dairy farms in crisis, Part II

State expanding electric vehicle efforts with $250M program

Lawmakers ponder sports betting - and face a deadline

$38M in state funding available to protect farmland

NEW YORK CITY

New York Public Housing Set to Get Federal Monitor and $1 Billion in Repairs

LONG ISLAND        

First Phase of Largest Artificial Reef Expansion in State History Launched

Potential Sports Arena Project In Suffolk County Takes A Step Forward

HUDSON VALLEY

Westchester aims to ban 'gay conversion therapy'

Dutchess County summer programs for children set for July 30-Aug. 2 at Wilcox Memorial Park in Milan

CAPITAL

The Albany County Paid Sick Leave Act: Business and workers spar over whose health matters most

Capital Region council will again compete for $750 million in state funds

More art-making opportunities for youth this summer

Health consortium would save most money for small municipalities, could extend beyond Albany County

Fed up with opioid deaths, stores donate penny a gallon to help

NORTH COUNTRY

Farmers' market coupons for seniors available from St. Lawrence County Office for the Aging

MOHAWK VALLEY

Leaders celebrate Food Day in Oneida County

SOUTHERN TIER

Schuyler County Public Health named Community Partner of the Year

#TBT: Construction on Broome County Jail in 1994

CENTRAL NEW YORK

Cayuga County shared services initiative meetings to continue Friday

Cortland County Environmental Health: How To Remove A Tick

FINGER LAKES

Cheryl Dinolfo's touts job growth and flat taxes in State of the County address

Seneca Lake region to be treated for sea lampreys

‘One of New York's greatest treasures': Gov. Cuomo officially opens FLX Welcome Center in Geneva (video)

WESTERN NEW YORK

County teams up on opioid, heroin plan

It will be peachy in Niagara County this September

New truck will allow Food Bank of WNY to make direct deliveries to Cattaraugus Count

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