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Counties in the News, February 11, 2019
- By: NYSAC
- On: 02/11/2019 10:51:43
- In: Counties in the News
Monday's news from counties across the state.
NYSACNYSAC Recognizes Westchester County Board of Legislators for Female Majority
NYSAC News Magazine Recognized with Association Excellence Award
NATION
WEBINAR: “Stepping Up” Your Efforts to Reduce Mental Illness in Jails
EV Charging on the Rise, with a Jolt from Car-Shares
Election Day Is Now a Paid Holiday in an Ohio City
STATEWIDE
Counties can choose to opt out of legal pot sales
Funding for 911 systems upgrades to help better locate cell phone callers
Volunteer firefighters fight for law change for emergency medical calls
Gambling addiction: New York has not assessed needs since 2006, audit finds
NEW YORK CITY
Report: Amazon reconsidering its New York headquarters amid local opposition
LONG ISLAND
Suffolk County To Use Disaster Relief Funding On Sewer Project
Cuomo proposes another $40 million for Nassau Hub
Suffolk's Campuses Awarded Prestigious Tree Campus Designation by Arbor Day Foundation
HUDSON VALLEY
George Latimer: If state OKs sales tax hike, county property taxes stay flat
Molinaro touts Dutchess economy in annual report
Rockland Exec Ed Day: State of the County
Ulster County chair wants to move on trash plan
Mid-Hudson Airbnbs Expecting 50K+ Guests During 2019 Ski Season
CAPITAL
Capital Region Localities Turning More To Social Media
Marketing assistance offered for county food growers
Saratoga DPW 2019: In step with technology
NORTH COUNTRY
Essex Co. WIC staff educate D.C. lawmakers
211 help service line hoping for more North Country calls
County Crews work to dismantle ice jam in town of Jay
Citizens urge St. Lawrence County legislature to support marijuana legalization
MOHAWK VALLEY
Ambulance Service of Fulton County shuts down
Herkimer County Prevention Council Prevention Services coordinators talk with students about vaping
SOUTHERN TIER
Southern Tier law enforcement officials speak out against legalizing marijuana
CENTRAL NEW YORK
Senator Schumer announces major push for $10 million Ithaca Tompkins airport grant
Oneida Indian Nation increases CNY investments
FINGER LAKES
Report: Genesee County won't prosecute over NY SAFE Act's seven-round limit
Monroe County releases six-month 2018 overdose statistics
Ag protection funds are still available
Local organization pushing to end the opioid crisis
WESTERN NEW YORK
Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services conducting a community health assessment
These population clocks show how quickly things are changing in WNY
As online predators target local kids, Sen. Schumer calls for more education and tougher laws
Albright-Knox to offer free admission to all Erie County residents