NYS implements fire safety as battery storage investments grow
Safety considerations are growing as New York state invests in different renewable energies after a battery storage system in Ulster...
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Wayne supervisors to consider major health and youth investments Tuesday
The Wayne County Board of Supervisors will hold its regularly scheduled June meeting at 9 a.m. on Tuesday in Lyons. Officials will contend with a packed agenda, which includes human services, health, public safety, and fiscal updates from previous sessions.The session begins with a public hearing on a proposed local law amending the county’s solid waste management plan, originally adopted under Local Law No. 7-89 and subsequently amended in 1991 and 2010. The amendment seeks to revise waste management procedures for refuse generated or originating in Wayne County. Upcoming Resolutions:...
Spending cap will temper big investments in next CT budget
Gov. Ned Lamont and legislative leaders cleared a big hurdle last week on their way to adopting a new state budget when they compromised on the spending cap. Another key obstacle was removed Friday when the administration struck a last-minute deal to avert strikes at 51 nursing homes and 193 group homes for clients with developmental disabilities. But with nine days remaining in the regular 2025 session, one challenge remains. Will rank-and-file Democrats in House and Senate majorities accept a new two-year state budget that makes far more modest investments...