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Counties in the News, September 18, 2017
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- On: 09/18/2017 12:52:58
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NATION
5 Obamacare Changes States Want, Ranked From Most to Least Likely to Pass
Bump in U.S. Incomes Doesn't Erase 50 Years of Pain
Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers
STATEWIDE
New York bans questions about immigration status
Cuomo pledges to send troopers, MPs to U.S. Virgin Islands for post-Irma efforts
9/11 Responders Get Unlimited Sick Time From New York
State finalizes $13 million settlement with Charter over missed deadlines
New adolescent offenders law to be phased
New York Manufacturing Index Dips in September
Cuomo Proposes Stricter Regulations for Credit Reporting Agencies
Listen: Poloncarz and Dinolfo Discuss Shared Services on the Capitol Pressroom
LONG ISLAND
Mangano unveils Nassau County's $2.9B spending plan for 2018
Steve Bellone releases $3 billion budget for Suffolk County for 2018
Nassau correction officers decry jail protest
Unaccompanied minors from Central America continue flight to LI
Legislator Anker Honors Local “Angels” at Second Annual Angel Awards
Long Island waters are dirtier, but there's hope
HUDSON VALLEY
Ulster, Dutchess, Columbia and Greene meetings: Week of Sept. 18, 2017
Hepatitis Exposure, Hillary Clinton Signing Top Northern Westchester News
Orange Confidential: Group plans forum on NY constitutional convention
Ulster County Executive to include $2.1 million in capital program budget for school safety measures
FERC rules against DEC in Millennium pipeline application
VA: Homeless vets will receive services if Hudson River Housing ends program
Newburgh City Council to consider adopting “fair and welcoming city” resolution
Listen: MaryEllen Odell on the Capitol Pressroom
CAPITAL
Rensselaer County League of Women Voters to host forum on state Constitutional Convention vote
Downtown Troy forum to kick off inclusiveness campaign
Program may cut electricity costs for Spa City residents
Albany, Glens Falls among regions adding jobs in New York
GE cuts salaried workers in Schenectady
Capital Region doctors look at lower vaccination rates in teens
NORTH COUNTRY
Clinton County fights over Sheriff Department revenue
Stefanik talks turbine development, potential threats to Fort Drum (VIDEO)
Shared highway facility talks continue among county, town and village of Canton
Lt. Governor addresses North Country Regional Economic Development Council Meeting
Franklin Co. seeks grant to aid bed-tax collection
Adirondack Correctional to become teen facility
MOHAWK VALLEY
DiMeo: Infrastructure work continues at nanosite
County board OKs creation of $84K post
$10M ‘transformative project' hailed
Legislature sets public hearing on use of eminent domain
SOUTHERN TIER
Community members attend candlelight vigil to help fight drug addiction
Legislature to modify Chemung landfill contract
Exec Proposes $375 Million Broome County Budget
Proposed Elmira apartments will house recovering drug, alcohol users, homeless
CENTRAL NEW YORK
Tompkins County Budget Presentation Summary
Oswego County Legislature OKs purchasing contract with Onondaga County
County approves shorter foreclosure period
Casino taxes present a pleasant gamble for Tompkins County
Blue-green algae found in Skaneateles Lake
Mahoney's proposed Onondaga County budget keeps tax rate steady
OCM BOCES shows that 'shared services' work (Your letters)
Developers Break Ground on $16M Project in Former Crescent Corset Factory in Cortland
FINGER LAKES
Dinolfo to serve on Board of NYS Association of Counties
Money coming to help health centers fight opioids
Number of inmates drops at Ontario County Jail
"Visitor Center" Concept Debated
Cost of improvements at Rochester airport jump $25 million
GCASA looking to build methadone clinic addition to East Main Street location
WESTERN NEW YORK
Land bank approved by county lawmakers
ECMC wires county $17 million in borrowing deal for new emergency room
'Mason's Mission' unveiled in Pendleton
Poloncarz Vetoes Local Made in America Act
25 projects on local economic development wish list to Albany
Niagara Falls Water Board seeks state help
Dentists object to being forced to reveal where crowns, dentures are made
Amid opiate epidemic in Erie County, ‘angels' train to help addicts
Chautauqua County Legislators Looking To Sell Three Buildings