GOP county exec candidate calls for new court to get tough on property owners BY BILL DEMAREST NEW CITY — Rockland County Executive candidate Ed Day, R - New City, has called for a countywide effort targeting what he calls «irresponsible overdevelopment» that would
include giving the county government authority to enforce building, fire and safety codes.
Not exact matches
Martin Scorsese's adaptation of the controversial 1955 novel by Nikos Kazantzakis, which
gives an alternative fate for Jesus Christ, was banned in numerous
counties, and in the US cities that had successful bans during the film's release
included: Savannah, Georgia; New Orleans; Oklahoma City; and Santa Ana, California.
FA WSL Spring Series passes are now on sale,
giving you access to all four home games,
including our «Family Festival» against Notts
County LFC on April 23 at Meadow Park.
The hospital sent lactation consultants to my room and
gave me brochures and info,
including a number for
county consultants.
In her post, Chandler states that Hennepin
County has laws protecting nursing mothers,
including allowing them to pump or express on demand and
giving them access to a private area in which to pump or feed that is not in a bathroom.
A Cuomo official on Wednesday in an email detailed the length of each applause line paired with the issue that garnered the audience reaction,
including 24 seconds when Cuomo praised first responders, seven seconds when he
gave a shout out to Nassau
County Executive Laura Curran, 10 seconds when he vowed to defend the Roe v. Wade decision, 11 seconds when he vowed to fight homelessness and more than a full minute of combined applause for Akeem Browder when he was recognized.
Since then, campaign finance filings show the committee
gave $ 12,000 to the Clinton
County Republican Committee; $ 6,800 to Little; $ 5,000 to support the failed 2006 campaign of Jeanine Pirro; $ 4,250 to the Republican State Committee; $ 3,500 to Senator Tom Libous, a Binghamton Republican; $ 2,509.31 for a «Faso Event» in the fall of 2006; $ 1,350 to the Republican Assembly Campaign Committee; $ 1,000 to Senator Steve Saland, a Hudson Valley Republican; $ 1,000 to the Republican Senate Campaign Committee; $ 1,000 to Clinton
County Legislator Paul Maroun; $ 1,000 to Judge Thomas Mercure; $ 800 to Assemblywoman Janet Duprey; $ 5,000 to the Empire Leadership Council and $ 7,750 to various charitable and not - for - profit groups
including the American Cancer Society and March of Dimes.
Supporters of this approach — who are rumoured to
include Northern Powerhouse Minister Andrew Percy — claim it would
give Yorkshire the «biggest and best devolution deal in Britain», preserve the
county's identity and «brand», be «fair to all», and enable the
county to compete nationally and internationally.
CBS News» Paula Reid said the order, for the time being, effectively rescinds the Trump executive action, putting on hold the most controversial provisions of the law -
including suspending entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants from the relevant
counties; banning of refugees from certain countries;
giving preference for some refugees based on religion; and banning of Syrian refugees.
Supporters said recent controversies involving prosecutors,
including a reported federal probe of the Suffolk
County District Attorney's Office and allegations of wrongdoing against upstate St. Lawrence
County District Attorney Mary Rain, have
given the measure new momentum.
It
includes creating an election support center to provide technical expertise to
county boards of elections,
giving boards access to threat mitigation services and hardware, providing vulnerability assessment to make sure voting machines are protected, and requiring
counties to report data breaches to the state.
The Oneida Indian Nation has been
given a monopoly on casinos in a 10 -
county region, which includes Onondaga C
county region, which
includes Onondaga
CountyCounty.
The Cayuga Nation has «grave concerns» about the recently announced deal that
gives the Oneida Indian Nation exclusive gaming rights in Central New York,
including Cayuga
County.
The Cayugas say the deal would prevent them from getting their own casino in Cayuga
County because it
gives the Oneidas» Turning Stone exclusive casino rights in 10
counties —
including Cayuga.
Astorino credited the extraordinary cooperation between the
county Veterans Service Agency, local governments, non-profit housing and service providers, and private sector partners
including local landlords who agree to
give veterans priority in the renting of available units.
Geraghty, who serves also as the
county's Personnel Committee chairman, said Sunday he was looking forward to
giving up the role of
county administrator, considering his workload, which
includes his duties as Warrensburg's town supervisor.
Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski, a Democrat from Rockland
County, asked members of the industry a series of questions about possible regulations,
including whether an age limit of 18 or 21 was appropriate (18, a FanDuel lawyer replied), whether information about problem gambling was made available (yes, through an outside link, Schiller said), whether there are prohibitions on employees of sporting teams who might have inside knowledge playing (no, because their knowledge would be a statistically insignificant advantage, the companies said) and whether players were limited in their number of entries they could make in a
given day.
The Niagara
County Industrial Development Agency has
given another $ 8.3 million in tax breaks to three high - end hotels,
including two that also received money from the state.
The new Nassau
County executive has given her top deputies 60 days to analyze issues including recent budget cuts to county depart
County executive has
given her top deputies 60 days to analyze issues
including recent budget cuts to
county depart
county departments.
Outgoing
County Executive Steve Levy's $ 2.7 billion spending plan did not include funding for those programs, which resulted in a $ 262,400 reduction in county funding given to Cornell Cooperative Exte
County Executive Steve Levy's $ 2.7 billion spending plan did not
include funding for those programs, which resulted in a $ 262,400 reduction in
county funding given to Cornell Cooperative Exte
county funding
given to Cornell Cooperative Extension.
With a growing fear of many more immigration raids to come, on Feb. 24,
county Democrats added four new conditions to the proposal,
including language that prohibits
county officers and officials from honoring requests made by ICE and Customs and Border Protection, CBP, that do not
give rise to probable cause, and protects Westchester from liability due to false arrests and imprisonments.
By law, the
county's development agency can
give out tax deals anywhere in the
county,
including inside the city.
The
county lawmakers,
including Nassau Legislature's minority leader, Kevan Abrahams, also vowed to draft legislation that would
give the legislature a role in deciding how to spend forfeiture funds.
Thompson stumbled on a gold mine of records 10 years ago, when a clerk in Erie
County gave her access to thousands of Attica documents,
including grand jury testimony and depositions that had never been public.
They have added to Chittenango's infrastructure,
including $ 125,000 invested on the village's streetlights, but Becker and others would like to see a larger amount of money
given to the
county because of other infrastructure costs.
The attorney general said he is
giving federal officials a month to agree to the study that would focus on the impact of hydrofracking in the Delaware River basin, which
includes the New York City watershed and portions of Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Schoharie, Green, Ulster, Orange and Sullivan
counties.
She said it would be a conflict of interest to subject the board to an audit of the comptroller because the board is intended to
give advisory opinions to all
county officers,
including him.
Smith, a Rensselaer
County attorney appointed special prosecutor by a Supreme Court judge who reviewed evidence in the case last year, informed Herrick on Wednesday that seven others,
including the several elected officials, have voluntarily submitted or agreed to
give DNA samples to State Police investigators.
Under this grant, the Erie
County Sheriff's Office has been
given the task to educate and train law enforcement officers, prosecutors, EMS and firefighters about human trafficking, as well as training non-government organizations,
including the public.
In November 2014, Gov. Andrew Cuomo
gave counties the option to adopt local laws permitting the sale and possession of sparklers and novelty devices (
including caps for toy guns, snappers and party poppers) during certain times of the year.
Cuomo is
giving six speeches statewide,
including in Albany, Buffalo, Long Island, New York City and Westchester
County next week.
«I placed a call to Sheriff Howard earlier this morning to congratulate him on his apparent win and also to tell him that,
given the extraordinary closeness of the race, I believe it is prudent and sensible to await the official vote certification by the Erie
County Board of Elections, which
includes the tally of all absentee ballots,» says Tolbert in a statement issued by his campaign.
Engineers Nelson & Pope of Melville, listed as having received $ 500,000 in Sandy work from Nassau,
gave more than $ 200,000 to campaigns across the region between 2008 and 2012,
including $ 3,750 to Democratic Suffolk
County Executive Steve Bellone in 2011 - 12 and $ 15,000 to Mangano pre-Sandy, but nothing to Suozzi.
The mailing
includes a schematic complete with arrows that accuses police unions of bankrolling Bellone's winning 2011 campaign, with «the
county executive
giving them pay hikes that have increased police property taxes 11 percent, which in turn have resulted in 150 fewer police and a 30 percent increase in gun violence.»
Entergy Corp., the owner of FitzPatrick nuclear plant, spends about $ 350,000 a year on charitable
giving in Oswego
County,
including its sponsorship of the annual Harborfest fireworks show, according to Bill Mohl, president Entergy Wholesale Commodities.
According to
County Legislator Ilan Schoenberger, meetings of the Budget and Finance Committee will be held to discuss the pending agreement,
including the issue of revenue allotted to union concessions and
give - backs in the 2012 budget.
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R - Oneida
County), said «From day one, I have fought against the elimination of the federal deduction for state and local taxes (SALT), and will work to ensure the deduction is
included in the final bill... The real question is: When will Gov. Cuomo stop wasting hard - earned tax payer money on corporate welfare and political self - promotion schemes and finally
give New Yorkers the relief they desperately need?»
The Erie
County Department of Public Works has announced «DPW Day» at Ellicott Creek Park, a free family event that will
give children an up - close look at a wide variety of over 30 Public Works trucks and other vehicles
including fire trucks and emergency service vehicles.
In addition to the Burke - Loeb case, Newsday has reported that the comprehensive federal scrutiny of Spota's office has
included whether there was anything unlawful in the handling of the investigation into the shooting of Huntington Station taxi driver Thomas Moroughan by an off - duty Nassau
County police officer; the circumstances under which former Suffolk
County Executive Steve Levy
gave up a $ 4.1 - million - dollar campaign chest to the district attorney's office, and also agreed not to run for re-election; the legality of a wiretap placed on the phone of former Suffolk detective John Oliva; the resolution of the criminal case against well - known Suffolk criminal lawyer Robert Macedonio; the office's distribution of asset - forfeiture money; and the investigation into a number of political associates of Suffolk
County Executive Steve Bellone.
He
gave more than $ 23,000 to candidates and committees during the past two years,
including a $ 10,000 donation to the
county Democratic Committee in December.
Senate Independent Democratic Conference leader Jeffrey Klein, who represents the Bronx and parts of Westchester
County,
included a line in the chamber's one - house budget resolution
giving the Yonkers» mayor control of the schools, a move that appeared to catch the city's state - level representatives by surprise.
The Cortland
County Legislature
gave outgoing Sheriff Lee Price a farewell send - off last night that
included
Several members of the
County Legislature will speak to
give the
County's perspective
including Legislators Cris Carey and Joseph Meyers.
Third, the amount is misleading
given the
County local share of that program can come from many local revenue sources,
including Sales Tax, Residential Energy Tax, Hotel / Motel Occupancy Tax,
County Mortgage Tax as well as Real Property Taxes.
This Jan. 20 letter to the US Department of Education, and accompanying presentation
given to US DoED officials by Wallace President Will Miller, Director of Education Jody Spiro, and Prince George's
County Director of Leadership Development Douglas Anthony, offer The Wallace Foundation's views on
including school leadership in implementation of the new federal education law.
Supporters of the Rutherford
County schools are quick to point out successes the school has had,
including securing a federal «Race to the Top» grant to
give every middle school student a laptop to use for schoolwork.
According to West Virginia MetroNews» Brad McElhinny, West Virginia's final ESSA plan — recently approved by the U.S. Education Department —
included several changes based on feedback from the federal agency,
including how much weight the state «
gives to different areas of its academic accountability system,» whether or not the state properly holds
counties accountable for English - language proficiency, and the «viability of locally - selected tests in lower grades.»
Given the center's location, Goodwill is making it her mission to ensure that a range of Buffalo and Erie
County residents,
including area hospital staff, have access to quality child care.
City and
county shelters might not be able to
give you as much information about the pet, but many shelters provide adoption packages to people who adopt a dog or cat, and these often
include free or low - cost training.
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