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Orange County Joins Rockland In Declaring State Of Emergency Ahead Of Possible Migrant Influx Orange County Joins Rockland In Declaring State Of Emergency Ahead Of Possible Migrant Influx
Orange County Joins Rockland In Declaring State Of Emergency Ahead Of Possible Migrant Influx Anticipating at least 70 asylum seekers being sent to a hotel in their area, another Hudson Valley government has declared a State of Emergency. Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus declared a State of Emergency for the county late on Monday, May 8, in response to New York City’s proposed plan to send asylum seekers to be temporarily housed at motels in the town of Newburgh. Mirroring actions that were taken by Rockland County which declared a State of Emergency on Saturday, May 6, the Orange County order will "protect county resources," said Neuhaus. "The Order simply preserves the …

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