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Counties in the News, June 8, 2018
- By: NYSAC
- On: 06/08/2018 12:52:05
- In: Counties in the News
Friday's news from counties across the state.
NATION
The Importance (and Neglect) of America's 'Middle Neighborhoods'
States Could Reap a Bonanza From Sports Betting — If They Play Their Cards Right
STATEWIDE
Bag ban snarled in Albany, raising concerns of "patchwork" regs across New York
State announces $17 million to help farms reduce agricultural pollution
Lawmaker want NYS to help fund Lyme Disease vaccine
Governor Cuomo Proclaims June 2018 As Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month
NEW YORK CITY
Experts call for congestion pricing on all vehicles in NYC
Half-Price MetroCards For Poor Funded In NYC Budget, Reports Say
Join a Talk on The Future of Waste in NYC at Museum of the City of NY
LONG ISLAND
County raises tobacco age to 21
Suffolk County LIRR commuters air grievances at forum
LIRR, NICE ‘ready' for Belmont Stakes gridlock on Saturday
HUDSON VALLEY
Hudson Valley Regional Airport receives $7.3M for infrastructure upgrades, improvements
How safe are Rockland County nursing homes? See inspections, complaints and violations
Hein signs Ulster County's ‘Tobacco 21' legislation
Ulster County lawmaker opposes tax relief for proposed New Paltz resort
George Latimer ushers in new era of openness for Westchester County Airport planning
How safe are Westchester nursing homes? See inspections, complaints and violations
Putnam County to Celebrate 206th Anniversary
CAPITAL
In Albany County, planners of ag districts hope more farmers will join
Albany DA hosts public meeting on marijuana legalization
NORTH COUNTRY
Whooping cough spreads in Essex, Franklin counties
Pet owners warned of potentially lethal algae in NNY waters
Foreclosed Clinton County properties hit the auction block
MOHAWK VALLEY
Sylvan Beach is open, but not for swimming in some areas
Farm and Home Safety Day teaches students how to be safe
ID theft presentation educates about scammers
SOUTHERN TIER
Chemung County: Study: County continues to lag behind with broadband speeds
Broome County Regional Farmer's Market now open Tuesdays through August
Chemung: Vulcraft assessment appeal in limbo
CENTRAL NEW YORK
Cayuga County tire collection event scheduled for June
Onondaga County Executive addresses Amphitheater concerns: Your Stories
Tompkins library card holders can now check out Empire Passes
Legislators Come Up With Sales Tax Distribution Proposal
County's best tasting drinking water to be settled at contest next week
FINGER LAKES
Wayne Arts displaying ‘Anything Goes' exhibit
Ontario County Sheriff's Office releases May statistics
WESTERN NEW YORK
County accepts $1.3 million settlement for fire-damaged Franklinville barn
New Solar Project Providing Power For Erie County, N.Y.
County urges tick, Lyme Disease prevention