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Counties in the News, February 22, 2019

Friday's news from counties across the state.

NYSAC
Counties Urge Review of Governor's Proposed Bottle Bill Expansion
 

County Perspective: What's Happening with the NYS Budget
 
NATION

NACo Launches New Early Childhood Resources for Counties
 
STATEWIDE

New York State not giving up on future Amazon project, ESD chief says
 

NY pilot program would fund child care at community colleges
 

New York has one of the easiest drivers test in the country, according to a new study
 
NEW YORK CITY

New York Says It Will Crack Down on City Workers Abusing Parking Privileges
 

City Admits Defrauding FEMA After Hurricane Sandy; Agrees to Pay $5.3 Million
 
LONG ISLAND       

County Executive Bellone Announces Seventh Annual Fresh Start Career Expo
           
HUDSON VALLEY

Public hearings set on Orange County comprehensive plan
 

Report will examine research on Dutchess County tourism
 

New York's Westchester County to Implement Ban-the-Box Law Limiting Criminal Background Inquiries
 

Citiva Medical opens first medical marijuana dispensary in Dutchess County

CAPITAL

County, state officials call on Cuomo to restore AIM funding
 

Schumer: EPA intends to set PFOA limit
 

Albany County Legislature Votes To Move Board Of Elections To South End
 
NORTH COUNTRY

Lewis County Head Start gets $1.3 million in funding
 

Plattsburgh Airport exit lanes to see upgrade

MOHAWK VALLEY

GAVAC taking over ambulance response
 

Nonprofits can receive federal funds for homeless programs
 

Children Care volunteerism initiative turns 10

SOUTHERN TIER

Southern Tier Airports Get New Infrastructure Funding
 

Steuben County Sheriff's Office donates to Children's Miracle Network in honor of local family
 
CENTRAL NEW YORK

County lawmaker to Amazon: We've got a great site in Clay for you
 

Cayuga County leaders to Cuomo: Don't close Auburn, Moravia prisons
 
FINGER LAKES

Dinolfo stresses concerns over high water levels in Lake Ontario
 

"Taste" the Finger Lakes at FLXpo
 
WESTERN NEW YORK

Lawmakers to Amazon: Come to Niagara County
 

Erie County Legislature approves pay raises
 

Escalating child abuse cases in Cattaraugus County linked to drugs

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