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Counties in the News, December 6, 2018

Thursday's news from counties across the state.

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NATION

States Are Struggling to Meet Foster Care Needs. New Federal Rules Could Help.
Counties ‘Step Up' in Polk County, Iowa
 
STATEWIDE

New York awarded $9M to expand opioid addiction treatment, services
New York farms to get $19 million for clean energy projects
‘I Want to Live Like a Human Being': Where N.Y. Fails Its Mentally Ill
 
NEW YORK CITY

Ride-Hailing Service inDriver Enters U.S. Market with New York City Launch
 
LONG ISLAND       

Laura Curran: Satellite assessment offices to stay open through January
Suffolk amnesty program to waive late fees, penalties for outstanding tickets
LI is an internet super-user, Census data show
$2.6 Million Secured For Long Island Sound Improvement
           
HUDSON VALLEY

Harrison project receives $1.3 million in tax breaks from county
Ulster County Legislature adopts 2019 budget, sends it to Hein
Orange County Partnership celebrates economic growth
Bridge Repair Funding For Rockland County

CAPITAL

Schenectady County works to keep flooding along Mohawk at bay
Proposed Albany County law aims to protect pets left in cars
 
NORTH COUNTRY

St. Lawrence County Clerk receives state award for public service
County committee votes for agreement with city on dog control

MOHAWK VALLEY

Flashing signal lights raise concerns in Herkimer
Picente asks Cuomo to help land Amazon to Griffiss for drone tech

SOUTHERN TIER

Steuben County Sheriff's Deputy talks to local Girl Scouts Troop about kindness
 
CENTRAL NEW YORK

Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon to answer questions at Skaneateles forum
After budget cut, CEDA, Cayuga County Legislature discuss how to measure success
 
FINGER LAKES

Ontario County weighs landfill stench
New apartment complex in Henrietta supports people with disabilities
 
WESTERN NEW YORK

Erie County Legislators debate body-cameras
New Niagara County pawn shop law aims to make it harder for thieves to sell stolen items

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