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Counties in the News, January 31, 2019
- By: NYSAC
- On: 01/31/2019 11:48:11
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Thursday's news from counties across the state.
NYSACBipartisan Conference of NYS County Leaders Sets Priorities for 2019
NYSAC Hosts Marijuana Panel For County Delegates
NATION
Planning for Detention: How New York and Maryland Help Immigrant Children Stay Out of Foster Care
With More Electric and Hybrid Cars on the Road, States Increase Fees
County Explorer update: SNAP benefits, childhood poverty and more
STATEWIDE
DiNapoli: Local sales tax collections rose again in 2018
New York recreational marijuana plan overhauls medical cannabis too: What to know
Assembly minority highlights 'infrastructure failures' in report
New York State Police advise public to be prepared and avoid unnecessary travel
NEW YORK CITY
Amazon Has a New Strategy to Sway Skeptics in New York
The L Train Will Stay Open. So What Happens to All Those Plan B's?
LONG ISLAND
Stories From Suffolk to Share Opioid Addiction Solutions
Nassau County Launches Open Checkbook
County Executive Bellone and Police Commissioner Hart Announce Launch of New Recruitment Website for Suffolk County Police Test
HUDSON VALLEY
Multiple Warming Centers Open In The Hudson Valley
Health Alert: 124 cases of measles now confirmed in Rockland County
Dutchess County Sheriff's Office plans move in February
CAPITAL
Concern rises over reports EPA won't limit water contaminants
Capital Region legislators weigh in on gun legislation
'Grey Death' still a major concern in NY
NORTH COUNTRY
Franklin County sales tax revenues rose in 2018, beating budget projections
Mohawks and other tribes call for better cooperation with U.S. border officials
DEC has three plans to enhance recreational access in St. Lawrence County's Grasse River region
St. Lawrence County population, student enrollment down
MOHAWK VALLEY
Medical Marijuana In Oneida County: First Dispensary Opens In New Hartford
Oneida County DPW head named president of state group
Groups offer funding for clean energy initiatives
SOUTHERN TIER
Hemp company to move into former Binghamton-area publishing facility
Southern Tier Homeless Coalition conducts Point-in-Time Count
Increased police patrol in Chemung County for Super Bowl Sunday
CENTRAL NEW YORK
Cayuga County emergency head resigns after barely more than a month in office
Several New York district attorneys dismissing pot convictions
TCAT offering free rides Thursday
CNY deputies: ‘Criminals please take note, it is too cold to commit crimes'
FINGER LAKES
County officials urge residents to take precautions during cold snap
Local shelters face overcrowding as temperatures drop
Wayne County offering free shelter for dogs out in the cold
WESTERN NEW YORK
County Department of Mental Hygiene Opposes Marijuana Legalization Efforts
Feds pledge support in Erie domestic-violence fight
Cuomo earmarks $500,000 for Niagara County SPCA