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Counties in the News, December 12, 2018

Wednesday's news from counties across the state.

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NATION

Next Generation Local Zoning Authority: 5G Wireless Broadband 101

America's Growing Cop Shortage

Common Social Media Mistakes New Politicians Should Avoid

STATEWIDE

'Raise the Age' in the Empire State

NY Pay Commission Issues Final Report
State enacts initiatives to encourage electric vehicle use
Lawmakers introduce proposal to close limousine regulation loopholes
 
NEW YORK CITY

NYPD Drones May Play a Role in New Year's Eve Security
 
LONG ISLAND       

Nassau seniors crowd county offices after erroneous phone call

Oyster Bay residents to pay more for less recycling next year
           
HUDSON VALLEY

Westchester lawmakers approve $1.9B budget, 2 percent tax increase

Latest 'Avengers' movie shot partly in Dutchess County

CAPITAL

Albany County DA Holding Public Meeting About Marijuana Prosecutions

County to vote on budget with 1.7% tax hike
Columbia County vets set to help vets
 
NORTH COUNTRY

Lake Placid, DOT set to discuss salt pilot program

Clarkson provides $344.7M economic impact to North Country

MOHAWK VALLEY

Oneida County Holds Dairy Farmer Forum

Companies commit to creating drone-related jobs

SOUTHERN TIER

Pay raises for county legislators to go in effect in 2019

Addiction Center of Broome County receives grant
522 New power jobs coming to New York, 46 of them in the Southern Tier
 
CENTRAL NEW YORK

Tompkins County Launches New Electronic Benefit Card for Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC)
 
FINGER LAKES

Legislature approves 2019 Monroe County budget

State turning former Holley High School into low-income housing for seniors
 
WESTERN NEW YORK

Young secures grant to help life-saving veterans' support program in Cattaraugus County

Chautauqua County Farm Bureau Wins Awards
Niagara County Sheriff's Office Gets Grant to Prevent School Violence
Erie County workers to see boost in December paychecks
WNY leaders concerned feds will shut down refugee resettlement agencies in Buffalo

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