Sentences with phrase «bring towns and counties»

Second, bring towns and counties together to resolve their common problems.

Not exact matches

The Gaming Commission touted the economic benefits of bringing table - top gaming to the Southern Tier, including $ 25.6 million in statewide school aid as well as $ 3.2 million for Tioga County and the Nichols town government.

Hundreds jammed the City Council chambers and spilled into adjoining hallways, including a slew of Long Island mayors, town officials, state and county legislators and others who will depend on Suozzi to bring federal money to local projects.

Erie County Legislature Chairman John Mills, Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo and Legislator Edward Rath held a press conference on Sept. 20, 2016 in the Town of Boston on Springville Boston Road to bring attention to the poor condition of roadways throughout Erie County.

I fully expect the County Executive will also support this effort as ridesharing brings with it many benefits, including jobs, decreasing DWI rates, and providing transportation to underserved areas, including rural towns.

The GOP legislation would primarily impact the Town of Oyster Bay, bringing it into line with the county's two other towns, North Hempstead and Hempstead.

While some who Lorigo has championed in the past have brought ruin to county and town finances, like Joel Giambra and Dino Fudoli, not to mention Steve Pigeon and all the support Lorigo has bestowed upon him.

A reader brought to our attention a 5 - 0 vote last night in which the board of the tony Westchester County town of Bedford gave themselves the authority to override the 2 percent tax cap championed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and passed by the Legislature earlier this year.

The Bethlehem Town Board voted to oppose the planned Northeast Energy Direct natural gas pipeline that would pass through southern portions of Albany and Rensselaer counties to bring natural gas from Pennsylvania to metropolitan Boston.

Both Haverstraw Town Supervisor Howard Phillips and Rockland Business Association President Hector May have expressed support for the plant, arguing growth in the county would eventually require additional sources of water and that it would bring rateables to the tTown Supervisor Howard Phillips and Rockland Business Association President Hector May have expressed support for the plant, arguing growth in the county would eventually require additional sources of water and that it would bring rateables to the towntown.

«I think what is most important about this advisory board, is that it brings together village and town officials, as well as the county executive and legislature, to have these important and critical conversations.

I look forward to the firm's recommendations and will help the Agency, the Town of Union and Broome County to bring them to fruition,» Schumer said in the Agency's release.

«He would like to see towns and counties... work closely together to identify packages to bring to the voters so that the people can actually make the decision,» Hein said.

Seligson said local and county officials already hold a large number of events that aim to bring lawmakers together, including a monthly dinner organized by the Westchester Municipal Officials Association — which consists of 45 towns, villages, and cities countywide — where members discuss areas of mutual concern.

There are also several special elections that could bring more 1st District voters out to the polls than in previous mid-term years, including a race for county comptroller and a seat on the Brookhaven Town Board.

He has chaired the town's Planning Board for seven years and has brought that entity to a state of professionalism that stands head and shoulders above other towns in Ulster County.

«In creating the Next Wave Network, the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership is executing a proactive strategy to bring new jobs and economic opportunity to Saratoga County,» said Jack Lawler, Chairman of the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership and Supervisor of the Town of Waterford.

Stirpe, a Democrat from Cicero who represented most of the northern and eastern towns in the county before losing to Miller in 2010, says Miller has dramatically inflated his role in improving the Syracuse region's economy and bringing home millions of dollars in economic development aid.

Killian also served on the Westchester County Charter Revision Commission from 2011 - 2014, on the Rye Town Park Commission and co-founded RyeACT (Rye Action for Children and Teens), which is a coalition that brings our community together to educate and empower local teenagers to stay off drugs.

The passing of Hurley patriarch and farmer John Gill, 92, will bring renewed efforts to name the reconstructed county bridge over the Esopus near the town hall in his honor.

State and federal aid has been flat — Rockland County, particularly the Town of Ramapo, is fiscally stressed due to the property tax cap, making it a formidable challenge to bring the county budget in at less than two peCounty, particularly the Town of Ramapo, is fiscally stressed due to the property tax cap, making it a formidable challenge to bring the county budget in at less than two pecounty budget in at less than two percent.

Hastings, N.Y. — Lots of dirt is moving at the planned site of a big motor and harness racing park that local officials hope will bring needed employment and development to this Oswego County town 22 miles north of Syracuse.

«He would like to see towns and counties... work closely together to identify packages to bring to the voters so that the people can actually make the decision,» the executive said.

Ms. Walsh brings a greater depth of experience as a former Ballston town council member who has served on various county panels including the IDA and

Ms. Walsh brings a greater depth of experience as a former Ballston town council member who has served on various county panels including the IDA and Ethics Advisory Council.

The bribery, kickback and lying charges brought against Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto by the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District have not been proven, and until they are, the defendants deserve the presumption of innocence.

Calverton resident Greg Fischer and two other men, Bill Jurow, a Mastic Beach attorney, and Roger Scott Lewis, who is a Democratic committee member in Southampton Town, brought the suit against the Board of Elections in Suffolk County, Nassau County and New York State on the grounds that LIPA trustees should be elected, not appointed, as they are currently.

In a recent article we explained the background of an earlier lawsuit brought upon the Town's taxpayers by the unlawful actions of the suspended Chief Sullivan and his Machiavellian subordinate who headed the Rockland County Strategic Intelligence Unit, Stephen Cole - Hatchard.

Aurora Town Supervisor Jim Bach and Elma Town Supervisor Dennis Powers were involved in the coordination of the meeting and have been working with Legislator Lorigo to bring attention to the poor condition of the roadway, especially from West Blood Road to North Street, and to push the County Executive to prioritize repairs.

If you are looking to meet rescue animals from all over the Bay Area and maybe bring a new pet into your home, check out the Bay Area Pet Fair at the Alameda County Fair Grounds in Pleasanton on Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cat Town will have a special display featuring a miniature version of our innovative, free - roaming adoption space.

We are working on bringing in speakers on a variety of topics as well as towns, projects and development in Gloucester County.