Sentences with phrase «other upstate counties»

Erie County joins other upstate counties, including Niagara, Monroe, Allegany, Chautauqua and Onondaga counties that have accredited jails.

Brooks says the county provides the amount of money mandated by the state, and she says Monroe County is spending more than other upstate counties on those subsidies.

Washington County's decision means they join several other upstate counties — including Warren County — who passed similar resolutions.

State government, which keeps track of such things, ranks Ulster County lower in its proportion of land in farms than most other upstate counties.

Making good on his promise to step up where the federal government refused aid, Cuomo announced $ 16 million in assistance to flood - stricken individuals in the Mohawk Valley and other upstate counties battered by recent storms.

He and Hochul made a strong showing there in the September primary, even as the governor did not do terribly well in other upstate counties against his opponent, Fordham Law School Prof. Zephyr Teachout.

Joining them are Bronx DA Robert Johnson, Rockland DA Thomas Zugibee, and prosecutors from Albany, Erie and other upstate counties.

Schoharie County in New York took perhaps the hardest hit from Tropical Storm Irene compared to any other upstate county.

Not exact matches

The Assembly last month approved a two - year extension for mayoral control packaged with an extension of sales tax and other local tax provisions that impact upstate and suburban counties.

We'll also be monitoring the dozen Assembly races across upstate New York and a handful of other interesting primaries including the Albany County DA's race and the Democratic primary challenges to Senators Neil Breslin and Tim Kennedy.

... But other issues — like the sales tax extensions for suburban and upstate counties set to expire in November — are highly likely to come up.

A host of other special interests — ranging from upstate mayors and county executives to Mothers Against Drunk Driving to the NAACP — all lauded Cuomo's plan, pointing to everything from ride - sharing that gets drunks off the road to transit efforts that will help inner - city workers get to jobs.

A state Elections Board enforcement counsel accused de Blasio and his aides of funneling large contributions from unions and other donors through county Democratic committees to three State Senate candidates upstate in 2014 in an unsuccessful party effort to retake control from Republicans.

But there also hasn't been a speaker from upstate in years — other than James Tallon, of Broome County, who held the post in an acting capacity for three days in 1991 in between Mel Miller's felony conviction and Weprin's election.

The Assembly last month approved a bill that extended mayoral control for two years packaged with the extension of sales and other local taxes — many of which impact districts in upstate and suburban counties that are represented by Republicans in the Senate.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, flanked by Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente on his left and Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri, discuss the state's response to the massive snowstorm that blanketed the Mohawk Valley and other areas of upstate.

Other upstate New Yorkers on the committee include Erie County Republican Party Chair Nick Langworthy, Rep. Tom Reed (R - Corning), and Rep. Chris Collins (R - Clarence).

Both of New York's U.S. senators traveled upstate last month to voice support for efforts to address Lyme disease and other illnesses spread by deer ticks, including Powassan virus, a rare disease that has infected three Saratoga County residents this year, killing one of them.

At 2:30 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb joins Assemblyman Steve Hawley and others to call for increased funding for local roads, bridges and highways in upstate New York, Ontario County Transportation Center, 2930 County Rd. 48, Canandaigua.

Nick Forster, Chairmen of the Niagara County Democrats, said not having an upstate name could have hurt other down - ballot candidates from western New York.

Police in Erie County reported 1,154 violent crimes with a firearm in 2016 — more than any other county upCounty reported 1,154 violent crimes with a firearm in 2016 — more than any other county upcounty upstate.

Miller said the other upstate nuclear power plants, Nine Mile Point facility in Oswego County and Ginna in nearby Rochester, performed similarly.

Other potential GOP candidates to take on Cuomo are Sen. John DeFrancisco of Syracuse; Assembly Republican leader Brian Kolb of Canandaigua; former financier Harry Wilson of Weschester, who narrowly lost the 2010 race for state comptroller and served in roles for the Democratic Obama administration; Astorino; Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan of East Northport; and Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro of upstate Red Hook.

Schumer said upstate counties especially have the greatest need for the funding, which provides subsidies to private companies and others to build and extend high - speed internet networks, also called broadband.

Both of New York's senators traveled upstate last month to voice support for efforts to address Lyme disease and other illnesses spread by deer ticks, including Powassan virus, a rare disease that has infected three Saratoga County residents this year, killing one of them.

County supervisors followed the lead of others around upstate New York who have requested that State Police not use county letterheads or seals when sending out paperwork to handgun owners to renew their pistol peCounty supervisors followed the lead of others around upstate New York who have requested that State Police not use county letterheads or seals when sending out paperwork to handgun owners to renew their pistol pecounty letterheads or seals when sending out paperwork to handgun owners to renew their pistol permits.

Other counties in upstate New York have filed similar lawsuits in recent weeks, including Oswego, Seneca and Schenectady counties.

Billions of dollars in federal funds have been assigned to help Long Island, New York City and other affected upstate counties recover from the effects of the Oct. 29 storm.