Emergency Orders Issued in Multiple NY Counties Over Migrant Housing

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Orleans County has issued an emergency order blocking migrants and asylum seekers unless they have permission from the head of the Orleans County Legislature. Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking at options across the state to house migrants, including SUNY colleges. The county is facing a housing crisis due to an increase in placement of homeless persons. Some Republican lawmakers from upstate New York have sent a letter to the governor’s office, demanding more details on her plans for housing.
- Orleans County issues emergency order; Governor looks to SUNY colleges to potentially house migrants News10NBC
- Riverhead declares state of emergency to keep away asylum seekers CBS New York
- Oswego County issues emergency order that bans housing of migrants syracuse.com
- Sullivan County officials blast NYC busing migrants to local motel with checkered past New York Post
- Orleans, Genesee Counties declare state of emergency following migrant influx RochesterFirst
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