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Counties in the News, January 11, 2019

Friday's news from counties across the state 
NYSAC
The County Perspective: Legislative Priorities, Early Voting, Property Tax Cap, State and Federal Issue Updates, New Reports and Fact Sheets.

 
NATION

The 10 States That Give More to the Feds Than They Get Back


The Key to Modernizing the Public-Sector Workforce


Is medical marijuana effective for treating opioid addiction?
 
STATEWIDE

Two largest counties in state—Suffolk and Erie—working to break of opioids


New York Gov. Cuomo to Introduce State Budget Weeks Before Deadline

 
Early Voting and Other Changes to Election Laws Are Coming to New York

 
Feds pledge food stamp funding through February

 
New York firefighters receiving more benefits

 
Cuomo: Extend background check waiting period for gun buys

 
NEW YORK CITY

Mayor de Blasio Says Wealth Is ‘in the Wrong Hands,' Pledges to Redistribute It
 
LONG ISLAND       

Suffolk officials announce partnership with Nextdoor
           
HUDSON VALLEY

State lawmakers discuss their agenda with Orange County business people

 
Saturday's boom goes bust; Tappan Zee demolition postponed after winds delayed prep work

 
Rockland Up to 108 Measles Cases


CAPITAL

County Executive to Mark Human Trafficking & Slavery Prevention Day with Inaugural Webpage

 
Report Details Five Years Of Lake George Boat Inspection Program

 
NY casino revenue climbing, but still short of projections

 
Coeymans To Refer Clean Air Law To Albany County Planning Board

 
Capital Region food pantry helping those impacted by government shutdown
 
NORTH COUNTRY

Ron Conover re-elected CEO of Warren County

 
Organizers meet to discuss progress of poverty grant


MOHAWK VALLEY

NTSB, Schoharie County DA Reach Agreement On Limo Investigation

 
Oneida County DA sees increase in psychiatric defense cases


SOUTHERN TIER

Broome County centralizes bookings saving taxpayer money

 
Steuben Senior Services Fund Helps Elderly Age at Home
 
CENTRAL NEW YORK

Emergency Response director retires after 30 years of service in Tompkins County

 
Southern Cayuga school district fields community questions at solar panel project hearing
 
FINGER LAKES

Confirmed number of flu cases in Monroe County increases to 114

 
‘No Juul January': Students vs. vaping
 
WESTERN NEW YORK

County lawmakers hear about vaping's addictive properties, marketing to youth

 
Cattaraugus County legislators hold reorganization meeting

 
Amherst limits recycling due to falling prices

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