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5/14/2008 - COUNTY HONORS VIETNAM WAR VETERAN EDWARD J. PATRICK, JR. PAST VETS’ CLUB PRESIDENT, DECEASED VET COMMITTEE CHAIR

TROY – The late Edward C. Patrick, Jr., a Troy native who served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War during a distinguished 21-year career in the United States Navy and guided numerous veter

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5/12/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY MOSQUITO POPULATION CONTROL PROGRAM TO BEGIN

TROY - County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the start of the County’s annual mosquito control efforts.  Residents with standing/stagnant water on their property are urged to con

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5/12/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY TO SPONSOR PHOTO CONTEST

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino invites you to submit your best photograph of a current tourism event, activity, attraction, or vista to the inaugural Rensselaer County Tourism

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4/28/2008 - Jimino: No Burn Order Lifted

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino invites you to submit your best photograph of a current tourism event, activity, attraction, or vista to the inaugural Rensselaer County Tourism

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4/25/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY HOSTS YOUTH SUMMIT ON UNDERAGE ALCOHOL USE

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino announced the completion of

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4/24/2008 - JIMINO REPORTS SAVINGS FROM EFFICIENCIES IN EMPLOYEE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION PLAN

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has reported over $1.4 million in cost savings on employee prescription purchases stemming from the County’s Prescription Medication Savings Pl

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4/23/2008 - Jimino Testifies at NYS Property Tax Commission

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently presented her testimony at a New York State Property Tax Commission public hearing held in Al

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4/22/2008 - Jimino: State of Emergency Continues

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has extended a NO Burn Order advising residents of, or visitors to Rensselaer

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4/22/2008 - JIMINO TO ADDRESS ATTENDEES AT “TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS” SEMINAR

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino will address the attendees at a “Tools for Caregivers” seminar.  The event will be held on Saturday, April 26th at the

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4/17/2008 - Jimino Declares State of Emergency

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has issued a State of Emergency in response to the lack of rain and extremely

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4/15/2008 - WWII ARMY AIR CORPS VETERAN, POW, WILLIAM D. MOHAN HONORED AS VETERAN OF THE MONTH

TROY - The late William D. Mohan, a resident of the City of Rensselaer who made a heroic escape from the German Prisoner of War camp system after being captured during the Battle of the Bulge, wa

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4/14/2008 - JIMINO ENCOURAGES PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN COUNTY’S ANNUAL WATER TASTE TEST CONTEST

TROY - County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently announced Thursday, April 17th as

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4/8/2008 - LOCAL OFFICIALS WELCOME DOANE STUART TO RENSSELAER COUNTY

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino, Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno, Assembly member Ron Canestrari, and Rensselaer School District Superintendent Gordon Reynolds have ex

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4/7/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY AWARDED GRANT TO COMPLETE TOURISM STRATEGIC PLAN

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently announced the awarding of a $10,000 Hudson River Valley Greenway Communities Grant to Rensselaer County for the purposes of developing

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3/29/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY JOINS NATIONWIDE EFFORT AIMED AT PREVENTING UNDERAGE DRINKING

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently announced a series of Town Hall Meetings on Underage Alcohol Use coinciding with the nationwide effort sponsored by the United States

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3/25/2008 - COUNTY REPORTS RECENT DWI ENFORCEMENT RESULTS

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino reported the results of the County’s recent enforcement operations coinciding with the St. Patrick’s Day Holiday

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3/25/2008 - JIMINO APPOINTS KATHY SHEEHAN AS COUNTY’S HISTORIAN

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has appointed Kathy Sheehan as the Rensselaer County Historian in her capacity as Registrar/Historian of the Rensselaer County Historical Soci

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3/20/2008 - COUNTY ROUTE 91 CLOSED FOR REPAIRS

Troy-County Route 91, also known as East Hollow Road, in the Town of Petersburgh was closed earlier today near house number 342 for repairs that are expected to take from 6 to 8 weeks to complete

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3/20/2008 - COUNTY TO OFFER COLD WAR VETERANS EXEMPTION

Troy- County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino and members of the Rensselaer County Legislative Majority have announced their support for a local law granting “Cold War Veterans a Limited County Tax E

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3/11/2008 - JIMINO HIGHLIGHTS COUNTY’S SUCCESS IN HOLDING THE LINE ON COSTS: CALLS FOR STATE MANDATE RELIEF TO LESSEN PROPERTY TAX BURDEN IN STATE OF COUNTY ADDRESS

Troy-During her annual State of the County Message delivered in the Legislative Ch

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3/10/2008 - WWII ARMY AIR CORPS VETERAN JOHN P. ROGERS HONORED AS VETERAN OF THE MONTH

TROY - The late John P. Rogers, a Troy native who served as an airplane and engine mechanic with the United States Army Air Corps’ 16th Photo Squadron at Lowry Air Field near Denver, C

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2/28/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY TO SPONSOR RALLY FOR WOUNDED WARRIORS

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is announcing a rally to support the veterans participating in the Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project.  The wounded warriors will be

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2/25/2008 - JIMINO ANNOUNCES TOURISM “MEET AND GREET”

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino announces that the County’s Tourism Advisory Board will be hosting its annual “Meet & Greet” event on Monday March 3rd from

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2/19/2008 - JIMINO REPORTS ON RENSSELAER COUNTY’S SENIOR NUTRITIONAL SERVICES PROGRAMS

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino reported on the success of the County’s Senior Nutritional Services Programs and urged County residents aged 60 and over to contact the County

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2/15/2008 - JIMINO: COUNTY VETERANS SERVICES AGENCY HERE TO HELP

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is again reminding County Veterans

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2/11/2008 - COUNTY HONORS COLD WAR MARINE VETERAN JOHN R. DWYER, JR.

TROY – Former Rensselaer County Undersheriff John R. Dwyer, Jr., a Troy native who dedicated his entire life following his honorable service to our nation in the United States Marine Corps to pro

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1/29/2008 - JIMINO CALLS SPITZER’S ADDRESS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVES “LIP SERVICE”

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino called Governor Spitzer’s address at the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) Conference “Lip service to our property taxpayers when

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1/24/2008 - JIMINO AND LEGISLATURE ATTACK GOVERNOR’S MANDATE DRIVEN BUDGET PROPOSAL

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino joined with members of the County Legislature on Thursday morning in the County’s Legislative Chamber in Troy to identify a potential 8.3% prop

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1/22/2008 - JIMINO “DISAPPOINTED” IN GOVERNOR’S 2008 EXECUTIVE BUDGET PROPOSAL

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino reacted with “disappointment” to Governor Spitzer’s Executive Budget proposal released on January 22, 2008. 

“During the recent S

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1/21/2008 - RENSSELAER COUNTY EXECUTIVE KATHY JIMINO ASKED TO CHAIR THE NYS ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES LEGISLATIVE STANDING COMMITTEE

Troy- Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has been asked by the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) to Chair their Legislative Standing Committee. According to NYSAC the com

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1/18/2008 - JIMINO: IT’S NOT TOO LATE FOR A FLU SHOT

TROY - Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino is reminding residents that it is not too late to get a flu shot.  “I have been advised by the County Health Department that the first c

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1/10/2008 - JIMINO REPORTS ON RENSSELAER COUNTY’S ECONOMY TO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino addressed the membership of the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce during their annual County Executive Breakfast held January 10

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1/4/2008 - JIMINO: RENSSELAER COUNTY OFFERS PET VACCINATION CLINICS

TROY – Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino has announced the 2008 schedule

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1/3/2008 - JIMINO COMMENDS EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR ACTIONS DURING RECENT FIRE AT COUNTY NURSING HOME

Troy-Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen M. Jimino recently joined with the eight employees assigned to the C1 Unit of the Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing Home to commend them for their quick and a

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