Counties in the Counties, December 14, 2016

• By: NYSAC
• On: 12/14/2016 11:17:54
• In: Counties in the News

NYSAC
The Association welcomes 24 newly elected officials to county government service. These new NYSAC members include 1 county executive, 14 county legislators, 1 county supervisor, 4 district attorneys, 1 sheriff, 1 treasurer, and 3 coroners.
 
Please join us in welcoming these new members, as they will soon take up their offices in county government, working for New Yorkers across the state.
 
LONG ISLAND
NICE Bus Routes Spared in Budget Process
 
Mangano: LI International Film Expo Now Accepting Submissions
 
HUDSON VALLEY
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino signs 2017 budget, admits imperfections (Video)
 
Ashokan Trail Project in Ulster County gets $500K boost from NY state
 
Anti-hate activist awarded key to Rockland County
 
Give Yourself the Gift of a Healthier Holiday
 
CAPITAL
Capital District Officials to Governor Cuomo: “$800M Needed to FixOurPipes”
 
HVCC hosts lecture on heroin addiction, abuse
 
NORTH COUNTRY
Regulating District board approves annual payments from counties
 
Gouverneur's Travis Dann officially resigns from his St. Lawrence County Legislature seat
 
MOHAWK VALLEY
Herkimer County considers pay cut for election commissioners
 
Fulton County supervisors award contracts
 
New positions created in Fulton County

SOUTHERN TIER
New Tioga Co. Agency to Fight Addiction (Video)
 
C-Tran Stop Possible for Tioga Downs
 
United Way of Broome County Raises Money to Support Local Non-Profits
 
FINGER LAKES
New Monroe County budget includes more child care money, but won't fund permanent downtown DMV
 
Ontario County supervisors research options for electronic waste partnership
 
WESTERN NEW YORK
WyCo's budget passes
 
Niagara County Legislature passes budget with small average tax rate cut
 
Erie joins national effort to address opioid abuse
 
Legislature commits $100,000 in effort to bring ride-sharing to WNY
 
Poloncarz unveils plans to reduce poverty
 
New contract OK'd for Allegany County nurse employees