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Archive for August 6th, 2020

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s August 6th Pandemic Update

Today is day 159 of the pandemic. This crisis is not over. We need to rely only on science and data. This is not about politics—it’s about science. And the virus will continue to ricochet across this country until we realize that unless we control it everywhere, we won’t control it anywhere. New Yorkers worked […]

 Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With a national coin shortage sweeping the North Country, local residents and businesses are feeling the impacts firsthands.

Source: Locals feeling the pinch of national change shortage | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | With a national coin shortage sweeping the North Country, local residents and businesses are feeling the impacts firsthands.

NY AG seeks to dissolve the NRA | Sun Community News NEW YORK | NY AG Letitia James seeks the NRA’s dissolution after investigations allegedly found rampant fraud contributing to $64m in losses over three years.

Source: NY AG seeks to dissolve the NRA | Sun Community News NEW YORK | NY AG Letitia James seeks the NRA’s dissolution after investigations allegedly found rampant fraud contributing to $64m in losses over three years.

Assemblyman Jones: The State must act now before it is too late

“The North Country entered Phase IV over a month ago and it is unacceptable that so many small businesses remain closed due to lack of guidance released from the State. Gyms and fitness centers, bowling alleys, movie theaters, attractions, and other business not yet given guidance are still closed although we have been in the […]

Assemblyman Billy Jones COVID-19 update of August 6, 2020

COVID-19 August 6 Updates DOH Travel Advisory Updates Rhode Island was added to the list of states and territories on the travel advisory list this week, and Washington D.C. and Delaware were removed. For the full guidance, visit this website. To report any violations, visit this website. Here is the current list of state and […]

Agenda – Town Board Regular Meeting of August 19th at 6 p.m.

1. Call Meeting To Order   2. Pledge of Allegiance   3. Roll Call   4. MOTION/DISCUSSION: To Accept reports from all Departments: (Water/Sewer/Valcour; Highway; Town Clerk; Dog Control; Youth Department; Code/Zoning; Supervisor’s Report; Court; Website; JCEO; and Banking Reports)   5. MOTION: Approval of Minutes for the Town Board Regular Meeting of July 27, […]

SUNY unrolls start-up plans | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: SUNY unrolls start-up plans | Local News | pressrepublican.com

CVPH, unions differ on impact of redesign | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH, unions differ on impact of redesign | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Virus concerns loom as SUNY nears fall | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Virus concerns loom as SUNY nears fall | News | pressrepublican.com

Local COVID-19 Update for August 6th – Probable -1, Recovered +1, Active -2, Tested +164

Here are today’s Clinton County COVID-19 case updates. CCHD – Though COVID-19 is widespread in several areas of the United States, in the North Country we are doing well. Thanks to our residents acting responsibly and following precautions, we have been able to slow the spread. Keep up the good work! To stay open and […]

City & State Coronavirus Update

Source: City & State Coronavirus Update

From Massena to Eureka, border towns suffer from closed Canadian border | NCPR News

Source: From Massena to Eureka, border towns suffer from closed Canadian border | NCPR News

How to protect Ash trees in the Adirondacks from Emerald Ash Borer? Don’t transport firewood | NCPR News

Source: How to protect Ash trees in the Adirondacks from Emerald Ash Borer? Don’t transport firewood | NCPR News

Scathing IG investigation says State Police mishandled internal probe

Source: Scathing IG investigation says State Police mishandled internal probe

Accountant Mary Dulac spots possible tax info scam | Sun Community News Letter appears to mimic 2017 IRS forms, says “we need to verify your identity”

Source: Accountant Mary Dulac spots possible tax info scam | Sun Community News Letter appears to mimic 2017 IRS forms, says “we need to verify your identity”

NY says dentists can’t slap patients with extra fees to cover Covid-19 costs – syracuse.com

Source: NY says dentists can’t slap patients with extra fees to cover Covid-19 costs – syracuse.com

Coronavirus testing dropping in US even as deaths rise by more than 1,000 a day – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus testing dropping in US even as deaths rise by more than 1,000 a day – syracuse.com

Onondaga County’s sales tax shortfall is $26M for year; ‘draconian’ cuts loom – syracuse.com

Source: Onondaga County’s sales tax shortfall is $26M for year; ‘draconian’ cuts loom – syracuse.com