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2012

01/01/2012 WOJTASZEK-GARIANO TAKES OATH AS FAMILY COURT JUDGE VOWS TO ‘MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE’S LIVES’

Pictures          Kathleen Wojtaszek-Gariano        Kathleen Wojtaszek-Gariano                   

01/03/2012 FRESHMAN LEGISLATORS INAUGURATED, FOUR IN 15-MEMBER BODY ARE NEW TO GOVERMENT

Pictures          Chairman Ross     3rd District Cheree J. Copelin     4th District Owen T. Steed    7th District Kathryn Lance

01/03/2012 TEXT OF THE 2012 STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS

01/03/2012 ROSS: ALBANY MUST PROVIDE MANDATE RELIEF, STATE OF COUNTY ADDRESS CALLS ON STATE TO FUND OWN PROGRAMS

Pictures          Chairman Ross          Members of the Legislature

01/18/2012 LEGISLATURE TO TAKE UP SALE OF HOME HEALTHCARE CERTIFICATE, WOULD LIKELY NET $2.65M FOR TAXPAYERS, ELIMINATE COSTLY PROGRAM  

Attachment Spreadsheet representing the initial and final bids from entities bidding on Niagara County's home healthcare certificate

02/01/2012 STATE TO DESIGNATE CAMBRIA TECHNOLOGY PARK ‘SHOVEL READY’

02/02/2012 STATE DESIGNATES CAMBRIA TECHNOLOGY PARK ‘SHOVEL READY’, 152-ACRE SITE ALREADY HAS CLEARED PERMITTING PROCESS

Pictures     Commissioner of Economic Development Sam Ferraro & Legislature Rick Updegrove    

Pictures     Senator George D. Maziarz     Assemblyman John D. Ceretto     Local leaders

02/07/2012 LEGISLATORS HAIL COUNTY’S BOLD ECONOMIC AGENDA, EFFORTS LEADING TO JOB GROWTH, RETENTION

                 2012 Economic Address Part 1

02/07/2012 LOCAL LEADERS BRIEFED ON GOVERNOR’S SPENDING PLAN, HOYT BRINGS BUDGET SESSION TO LOCKPORT

Picture      Niagara County Legislature Dave Godfrey (l.) and Lockport Mayor Michael W. Tucker, Empire State Development Corp. Senior Vice President for Regional Economic Development Sam Hoyt and Niagara County Treasurer Kyle R. Andrews (r.).

02/13/2012 BARKER CHEMICAL REMEDIATION GETS $25K BOOST NATIONAL GRID GRANT TO EVALUATE SITE CLEANUP, SHOVEL-READY STATUS

02/15/2012 COUNTY’S EMPHASIS ON ENVIRONMENT PRODUCES ANOTHER WIN, $300K GRANT WILL REHAB PORTION OF OLD NIKE BASE

02/17/2012 COUNTY LEADERS BACK CUOMO POSITION ON PENSION REFORM, ANDREWS, UPDEGROVE CALL FOR TIER VI PACKAGE

02/21/2012 LEGISLATURE LAYS OUT 2012 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN, FALLS DOWNTOWN, HIGH-TECH, AGRI-BUSINESS, AIR BASE ALL ON AGENDA

     2012 Economic Address Part 2

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2/25/2012 - Ice Volcanos of Lake Ontario

2/27/2012 - Public Works Committee Meeting