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Counties in the News, July 19, 2018

Thursday's news from counties across the state. 
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NATION
Facing One Troubling Russia Revelation After Another, Election Officials Work to Prevent a 'Digital Watergate'
Government Medical Experts Say Detaining Migrant Families ‘Poses High Risk of Harm'


STATEWIDE
Cuomo Will Toughen State Election Security In Response To Russian Hacking Indictments

NEW YORK CITY
New York City and State File Suit Over Grants Linked to ICE Cooperation
Many of NYC's neighborhoods lack a single accessible subway station
New York City Looks to Crack Down on Airbnb Amid Housing Crisis
 

LONG ISLAND       
L.I. Business Rally For Online Sales Tax
           

HUDSON VALLEY
Three Westchester Districts Will Get School Resource Officers
Ulster County Legislature Approves Ashokan Rail Trail Funding
Westchester County Jail Inmates Receive Diplomas

CAPITAL
Where Albany County's Paid Sick Leave Proposal Stands
USDA Works to Improve Rural Water Infrastructure
Rensselaer County gets Opioid Recovery Coordinator
Columbia County considers mental health clinic in Bliss Towers

 

NORTH COUNTRY
St. Lawrence County designated by state as Clean Energy Community, seeking $250,000 grant
 

MOHAWK VALLEY
Montgomery County Mulls Program for At-Risk Children
Mohawk Valley Faces Challenges but Bright Spots Exist
Agricultural Development Council Works to Solve Problems

SOUTHERN TIER
Broome County expects new solar farm in Conklin to save $140K a year on electricity costs
Fraud Investigators save Chemung County community millions
Volunteer firefighters gear up in Broome County boot camp
 

CENTRAL NEW YORK
Onondaga County might seek control of DeWitt 'inland port'
Indigenous Peoples' Day is officially a holiday in Tompkins

FINGER LAKES
Soak up the sun: Solar farms poised to proliferate in New York state
New apartment building in Rochester promises units for homeless young adults
New apartments in Seneca County to house veterans, people with disabilities
 

WESTERN NEW YORK
Drop in DWIs Connected to Ride Sharing
Erie County legislature passes anti-Janus resolution to protect workers' privacy

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