County Budget Shortfall May Close Nursing Home (NPR)
County Budget Shortfall May Close Nursing Home (NPR)

Across the country, local governments are wrapping up a brutal year, with slipping tax revenues and sharp declines in state aid. The shortfalls come at a time when towns and cities are struggling to provide more services, from food kitchens to health care. In northern New York, local leaders in Elizabethtown may be forced to close the county-run nursing home.