This podcast is brought to you by the New York State Association of Counties, a bipartisan municipal association serving all 62 counties in the state. Tune in for insightful interviews on county concerns. Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
In this episode, NYSAC’s Deputy Director Mark LaVigne is joined by Todd Gadd, Wyoming County’s Highway Superintendent, to discuss how they are delivering essential services with reduced staff to minimize exposure, and what impacts they are expecting on planned construction projects.
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
Tuesday Apr 07, 2020
In this episode, NYSAC’s Executive Director Stephen Acquario is joined by Daniel Stapleton, Niagara County’s Director of Public Health and President of the New York State Association of County Health Officials, to discuss the responsibilities of public health officials, the impact of COVID-19 on local tourism, and how preparation for other outbreaks has aided response to this pandemic.
Friday Apr 03, 2020
Friday Apr 03, 2020
NYSAC's Executive Director Stephen Acquario gives an update on the state budget, and response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the local, state, and federal levels. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joins him on the call highlights actions being taken in Erie County, and to discuss challenges with testing.
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
In this episode, NYSAC’s Executive Director Stephen Acquario is joined by Suffolk County Sheriff Dr. Errol D. Toulon, Jr to discuss how he and his staff are implementing safety measures in correctional facilities and throughout the county.
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
In this episode, NYSAC’s Executive Director Stephen Acquario is joined by Orange County District Attorney David Hoovler to discuss the impact of the pandemic on operations for a county’s prosecuting office.
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
NYSAC's Executive Director Stephen Acquario discusses how counties are adapting and taking necessary steps to keep communities safe and healthy. He also highlights regional, state, and federal efforts to address this public health crisis. Ulster County Executive Patrick Ryan joins Acquario to discuss mobile testing.
Friday Mar 27, 2020
Friday Mar 27, 2020
NYSAC's Executive Director Stephen Acquario gives an update local, state, and federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He is joined on the call by David Sodergren of IBM.
Monday Mar 23, 2020
Monday Mar 23, 2020
NYSAC's Executive Director Stephen Acquario discusses local, state, and federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
This episode is a special edition from our daily updates on the COVID-19 public health emergency, and is adapted from a conference call on county emergency response.
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Guests Steven McLaughlin – Rensselaer County Executive
James Gordon – Director of Central Services, Rensselaer County
NYSAC Hosts Stephen Acquario – Executive Director
Kate Pierce - Multimedia Specialist
ER Anywhere is an online platform for Medicaid recipients to contact emergency room doctors through their phone, tablet or computer. Tune in for a closer look in this episode of County Conversations.