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Counties in the News, July 12, 2018

Thursday's news from counties across the state.

NYSAC

New Funding to Support Substance Use Treatment in County Jails

NATION
Despite Trump's Breastfeeding Opposition, All 50 U.S. States Back It
Congress Advances Farm Bill

STATEWIDE

Shifting Shares: The Costly Challenge of a State Medicaid Takeover (An Empire Center Report)
Poof! How New York could eliminate 50% or more of your county tax bill
New York to launch a new way to dispose of your medications
Online Lenders Should Be Subject to State Regulations, DFS Says


NEW YORK CITY

So Many Seats, So Many Tax Breaks
Inside the Fight to Reform NYC's Commercial Trash Hauling Industry
20,000 New Yorkers May Lose Access to Farmers' Market Food Next Month

 
LONG ISLAND                
Nassau County Passes Measure To Make Anti-Bullying Website

HUDSON VALLEY

Digital Counties Survey 2018 – Winners Announced

Westchester Reminds Undocumented Immigrants of Rights

Plastic Bag Tax Could Be Coming to Mamaroneck

Study on Opioid Use In Sullivan County

Proposed Ulster County Human Rights Law Gets Public Support

Free Leadership Workshop for Rockland Youth


CAPITAL

Motel Tax Expanded to Room-Share Rentals
Meet the State Police dogs who patrol the Capital Region

NORTH COUNTRY 

Gov. Cuomo Announces 14 Transformational Projects for Downtown Watertown as a Part of $10M State Award
Malone church, Franklin County agency raising funds to create homeless shelter for women

 

 


MOHAWK VALLEY
Herkimer Co. Legislature Adopts Lead-Based Paint Compliance Plan

SOUTHERN TIER

Binghamton Continues Growing More Affordable Housing Projects
Have extra produce? Donate it at local Neighborhood Food Hubs

CENTRAL NEW YORK

Cayuga County Probation Department may soon get new tech from Columbia University

FINGER LAKES
Jails Receive Funding for Substance Use Treatment
Ladderzup Puts People to Work
State Makes $30M Available for Dairy Farm Projects


WESTERN NEW YORK

Comptroller Warns Of Declining Mortgage Tax Revenue
Beer and Hard Cider Ice Cream coming to NYS

 

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