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State Police Crackdown on Speeding Starts Thursday on New York’s Highway

Thursday, August 6 by MyHometownToday

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York State Police and local law enforcement will be increasing patrols over the next week to crack down on speeding across the state. Unsafe speed was a contributing factor in 34 percent of all fatal crashes... Read More.

Complaints Increase as Consumers Shop Online During COVID-19 Crisis

Tuesday, August 4 by MyHometownToday

The New York State Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) is alerting consumers to a rise in online shopping complaints as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. According to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data, online shopping complaint trends continue their upward trajectory. The FTC reports that during... Read More.

Cuomo Challengess Local Governments to Crack Down on COVID-19 Violations

Tuesday, August 4 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the State continues to check bars and restaurants for violations of state-mandated COVID-19 safety precautions to wear masks and maintain social distancing. Cuomo said authorities checked almost 4,000 businesses over the weekend and found 135 violations. Cuomo said the checks... Read More.

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Remember: NY ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Continues through Labor Day

Tuesday, August 4 by MyHometownToday

New York State Police and law enforcement agencies statewide will continue enforcement of impaired driving through Labor Day. The STOP-DWI "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign is designed to reduce alcohol and other drug-related traffic crashes. New York's efforts to reduce impaired driving through... Read More.

Five Months After First Confirmed Case, NY Does Highest Daily COVID-19 Testing

Monday, August 3 by MyHometownToday

Five months since the first confirmed COVID-19 case in New York, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that the state conducted 82,737 COVID-19 tests on Friday — the highest number of tests ever conducted in a single day in the state; 0.91 percent of... Read More.

NY County Sheriffs Ask Lawmakers and Cuomo to Support Law Enforcement

Thursday, July 16 by MyHometownToday

New York State Sheriffs Association has presented a number of legislative proposals aimed at protecting law-enforcement personnel and the public they serve. These proposals were the result of weeks of conversations among Sheriffs about their concerns for the safety of their Deputies as a... Read More.

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Enforcement Teams Stationed at Airports Starting Today to Enforce Travel Advisory

Tuesday, July 14 by MyHometownToday

A travel enforcement operation will commence Tuesday at airports across the state to help ensure travelers are following the state's quarantine restrictions and to help contain the rates of COVID-19 transmission in New York State. As part of the enforcement operation, enforcement teams will... Read More.

Cuomo Announces ‘Data-Driven’ Guidance for Reopening New York’s Schools

Tuesday, July 14 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo had announced new, data-driven guidance for reopening schools in New York State. Schools in a region may reopen if that region is in Phase IV and if its daily infection rate remains below 5 percent or lower, using a 14-day... Read More.

New York State Allows Nursing Homes to Re-Open Doors for Limited Visitations

Tuesday, July 14 by MyHometownToday

State Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker has announced nursing homes and long-term care facilities in New York will be allowed to resume limited visitations for facilities that have been without COVID-19 for at least 28 days, a threshold set by the federal Centers for... Read More.

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Cuomo: Decision Coming First Week in August Whether Schools Will Reopen

Thursday, July 9 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced New York State will decide whether schools will reopen in the fall during the first week of August. New York State is now consulting with stakeholders on guidance, which will be finalized on July 13. Plans to reopen... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Tells Trump to Butt Out of New York’s Schools Reopening Decision

Thursday, July 9 by MyHometownToday

"I heard the President speak (Tuesday) and what he was tweeting about (Wednesday) on schools. And look, this is getting a little old as far as I'm concerned. And I heard what the President said on schools, been there, done that, right? School reopenings... Read More.

Three Additional States with High Positive Test Rates Added to NY’s Travel Advisory

Tuesday, July 7 by MyHometownToday

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that three additional states meet the metrics to qualify for the travel advisory the requires individuals who have traveled to New York from those states, all of which have significant community spread, to quarantine for 14 days. The... Read More.

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State Police Crackdown on Speeding Starts Thursday on New York’s Highway

Complaints Increase as Consumers Shop Online During COVID-19 Crisis

Cuomo Challengess Local Governments to Crack Down on COVID-19 Violations

Remember: NY ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Continues through Labor Day

Five Months After First Confirmed Case, NY Does Highest Daily COVID-19 Testing

NY County Sheriffs Ask Lawmakers and Cuomo to Support Law Enforcement

Enforcement Teams Stationed at Airports Starting Today to Enforce Travel Advisory

Cuomo Announces ‘Data-Driven’ Guidance for Reopening New York’s Schools

New York State Allows Nursing Homes to Re-Open Doors for Limited Visitations

Cuomo: Decision Coming First Week in August Whether Schools Will Reopen

Gov. Cuomo Tells Trump to Butt Out of New York’s Schools Reopening Decision

Three Additional States with High Positive Test Rates Added to NY’s Travel Advisory

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