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May 11, 2023 · Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss has declared a local state of emergency prohibiting municipalities and residents from providing housing or transportation to asylum seekers without county permission. Thursday marked the end of Title 42 — a Trump-era policy that allowed for quick expulsion of asylum seekers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 10, 2023 · ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — With Title 42 set to Expire on May 11, Chemung County Executive, Chris Moss, has placed Chemung County in a Local State of Emergency in response to the migrant crisis and ...
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) --Chemung County Executive Christopher Moss signed an Executive Order on Wednesday, May 10th declaring Chemung County is ill-equipped to handle any influx of asylum seekers or migrants. In the Executive Order Moss said it was issued in response to the pending expiration of Title 42 and influx of migrants and asylum seekers to New York City and includes penalties for people ...
Jun 19, 2023 · Chemung County Executive Chris Moss issued a similar emergency order in May, and said at the time the county "could not sustain the resources needed which coincide with migrant relocation." Moss ...
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Sep 22, 2023 · In a course reversal, Democratic Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced Aug. 12 that he will refuse additional asylum-seeker arrivals after a migrant was arrested and charged for allegedly sexually assaulting an employee at a motel. Another asylum-seeker was also been charged for raping a woman in a different hotel the week prior ...
May 11, 2023 · WSKG. Broome County Executive Jason Garnar joined a growing number of counties in attempting to thwart New York City Mayor Eric Adams' plans to relocate asylum seekers upstate. Broome and Schuyler counties joined other upstate counties Thursday in declaring a state of emergency and corresponding executive order meant to bar hotels, motels and ...
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May 23, 2023 · More than two dozen New York state counties, including Allegany County and several others in Western New York and the Southern Tier, have declared states of emergency this month in response to the influx of asylum seekers and New York City's migrant relocation plan. Allegany County announced a state of emergency on May 12, with Allegany County ...