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Schoharie County ranks 45th in New York for per capita government transfer income in 2022

In 2022, residents of Schoharie County received an average of $12,403 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 18th lowest in New York.

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 14, 2025

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Schoharie County: Residents received $82.2 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.5% of income in Schoharie County, providing an average of $2,734 per capita to residents.

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 13, 2025

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Delaware County: Medicaid dependency reached 6.7% in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.7% of income in Delaware County, providing an average of $3,061 per capita to residents.

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Otsego County ranks 39th in New York for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Otsego County received an average of $12,512 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 24th lowest in New York.

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Local board announces changes to meeting schedule and public hearings

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 7, 2025

Board meeting documents reveal new developments and changes in the local administrative calendar.

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Montgomery County: Medicaid made up 9.1% of total income in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 9.1% of income in Montgomery County, providing an average of $4,252 per capita to residents.

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Smullen supports revising New York's 2019 discovery law reforms

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 3, 2025

Assemblyman Robert Smullen, representing the Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks, has voiced support for statewide calls to modify the 2019 discovery law reforms in New York.

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Otsego County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 5.5% of income in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.5% of income in Otsego County, providing an average of $2,732 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Delaware County received $13,684 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 21st in New York

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Delaware County received an average of $13,684 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 21st highest in New York.

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Human Resources Committee meeting moved to April 9th following board meeting

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 31, 2025

The Human Resources Committee has rescheduled its upcoming meeting originally set for April 2nd to now take place on April 9th, immediately following the Board Meeting.

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Fulton County: Residents received $229.79 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 29, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 8.7% of income in Fulton County, providing an average of $4,363 per capita to residents.

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Assemblyman Smullen backs bill to ease organ donation during tax filing

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 28, 2025

Assemblyman Robert Smullen has announced his support for Assembly Bill A.7011, which aims to amend the Public Health Law.

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Herkimer County: Medicaid dependency reached 7.5% in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.5% of income in Herkimer County, providing an average of $3,682 per capita to residents.

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Legislation proposed to extend NY home care program changes

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 25, 2025

Assemblyman Robert Smullen expressed support for a legislative proposal to delay changes to the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) at a press conference in Albany on March 25, 2025.

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In 2022, Herkimer County ranks 14th among New York counties for government transfer income per capita at $13,978

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Herkimer County received an average of $13,978 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 14th highest in New York.

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Board announces committee meeting cancellations and schedules new hearings

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 24, 2025

Finance and Shared Services Committee meetings have been canceled, as per the recent announcement.

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Schoharie County: Income Maintenance made up 2.7% of total income in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.7% of income in Schoharie County, providing an average of $1,325 per capita to residents.

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Changes ahead: Understanding new driver’s license requirements in New York state

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 19, 2025

Residents of New York State are reminded of the upcoming changes in identification requirements.

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Delaware County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.8% of income in 2022

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 18, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.8% of income in Delaware County, providing an average of $1,275 per capita to residents.

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Fulton County residents received $14,858 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking sixth in New York

By Mohawk Valley Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Fulton County received an average of $14,858 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth highest in New York.