AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Quality: DEC and the state Department of Health issued an ozone health advisory for Long Island and the NYC metro, urging people—especially kids, seniors, and anyone with asthma—to limit strenuous outdoor activity Friday afternoon into early evening. Public Health Preparedness: New York’s Office of Mental Health launched a statewide “Prepare Today” campaign to help residents emotionally prepare for emergencies and find coping resources. Water Infrastructure: Gov. Hochul announced $434 million in water and sewer funding statewide, including $4.8 million for Canandaigua to reduce wet-weather overflow and protect local water quality. Safety & Crime: State police are hunting “armed and dangerous” suspect Thomas David Ryan after a Greenville house fire was ruled a homicide; residents are asked to check surveillance from Thursday evening. Local Government: Troy residents and council members debated tighter rules on emergency declarations after controversy involving Flock license plate readers. Assisted Suicide Backlash: Catholics and disability advocates pushed back as New York’s MAID law takes effect, arguing it risks discrimination and harm. Workforce: Monroe Community College broke ground on a new RochesterWorks career center slated to open in fall 2027.
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