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Counties in the News, August 1, 2018

Wednesday's news from counties across the state.
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NATION
Religious Liberty Amendment Alarms Foster Care Advocates

STATEWIDE
New York revokes voting rights for 127 parolees after they were returned to prison
Governor Cuomo Announces New Initiatives to Support New York State Grown And Certified Farmers And Businesses

NEW YORK CITY
Borough President, Historical Society show off Bronx murals
New York Office to Address Discrimination by Taxis and For-Hire Vehicles

LONG ISLAND       
New York County Library System to Get Panic Button App
Flooding fix on the way for Village of the Branch residents
Suffolk County Executive Bellone Announces Nearly $9 Million For Construction Of Port Jefferson-Wading River Pedestrian And Bicycle Path Project

HUDSON VALLEY
Laborers, Electricians Recruiting Hudson Valley Apprentices
Health Department Celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month & World Breastfeeding Week

CAPITAL
Washington County gets record profit from property auction
Clifton Park taking steps to protect farmland
DEC Adds 180 Acres to Washington County Grasslands WMA
 

NORTH COUNTRY
State gives Charter marching orders
Personal stories inspire Plattsburgh's new "life skills" facility

SOUTHERN TIER
New modern filtration system, harnessing the sun's power, to be used to treat wastewater
County health department completes annual lead walk initiative
Treatment Alternative to Prosecution program seeing positive results in Broome County
 

CENTRAL NEW YORK
Trump energy chief Rick Perry to visit Oswego County nuclear plant
Cayuga County Water Quality Management unveils new website as central hub for water issues
Onondaga County residents can trade in mercury thermometers, thermostats at free event

FINGER LAKES
Coalition drawing attention to youth addiction to nicotine
 

WESTERN NEW YORK
New testing site helps drivers qualify for open jobs

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