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BROOKS UNVEILS NEW BUS WRAP RECYCLING ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

Community awareness effort promotes increased participation in curbside residential recycling and encourages use of ecopark facility County Executive Maggie Brooks today was joined by representatives from Monroe County’s Department of Environmental Services (DES), Waste Management of New York (WMNY), Cascades … Continue reading

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MANGANO RECOVERS THOUSANDS IN MEDICAID FRAUD FOR TAXPAYERS

The First Provider Fraud Restitution to any New York County Mineola, NY – Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that the New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) has made its first Medicaid restitution payment … Continue reading

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State Authorizes Closure of County Certified Home Health Agency

Tompkins County Administrator Joe Mareane today announced that the New York State Department of Health has approved a closure plan for the County’s Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA), operated by the Tompkins County Health Department (TCHD).  Under the approved closure … Continue reading

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OPPORTUNITY TO ADD AGRICULTURAL PARCELS TO A MONROE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT

The New York State Agricultural and Markets Law provides for property owners to request agricultural land to be added to an established agricultural district during a 30-day period designated by the Monroe County Legislature. For Monroe County landowners, the period … Continue reading

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MANGANO CELEBRATES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEAL THAT CREATES JOBS & AFFORDABLE HOMES

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano (left) today joined Frank (center) and Kevin (right) Lalezarian of Lalezarian Properties and other officials at a ceremony in Great Neck Plaza to mark the topping off of a new 94-unit apartment building whose … Continue reading

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County Temporary Assistance and Food Stamps Employment Plan Ready for Review

A plan outlining how Tompkins County Department of Social Services (DSS) operates programs to provide employment services for Temporary Assistance and Food Stamp recipients is available for public review and comment. The two-year plan, prepared by DSS for the State … Continue reading

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BROOKS IN ALBANY WEDNESDAY TO LEAD CHARGE FOR REAL PENSION REFORM

Will join New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, other local leaders, in pushing for Legislative passage of Governor Cuomo’s proposed Tier VI Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks has traveled to Albany today to join New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, … Continue reading

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Mangano Announces Increased Funding for Job Training Programs

Program Helps Residents Develop New Marketable Skills and Achieve Greater Opportunities Mineola, NY – Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that the Nassau County Department of Social Services (DSS) has been awarded an additional $291,858 in State grants … Continue reading

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BROOKS WELCOMES NATIONAL CELL PHONE SAFETY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Monroe County selected as first-ever participant in the Cell Phone Smart nation-wide youth cell phone safety initiative County Executive Maggie Brooks today welcomed a nationally sponsored, state-of-the-art public awareness campaign aimed at educating students, parents and teachers on the appropriate, … Continue reading

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COUNTY EXECUTIVES MANGANO AND BELLONE AND LONG ISLAND ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT AND CEO KEVIN LAW BACK CUOMO MANDATE RELIEF AND PENSION REFORM PLANS

Lieutenant Governor Duffy Joins County Executives and LIA President and CEO at Long Island Association to Discuss How Plan Would Lower the Cost of Government for Taxpayers Lieutenant Governor Duffy (second left) today joined Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano (left), … Continue reading

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