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Wednesday October 24, 2007

Click here for more news from New York State United Teachers

Achievement Gap Conference Tackles Public Education's NO. 1 Issue

More than 400 community leaders and key stakeholders in education, state government and business will be challenged to take risks and “leave their comfort zone” at a unique conference devoted to the most pressing issue facing New York&...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 04:49PM

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Douglas Warney And Jeffrey Deskovic, who were each exonerated after spending years in prison for murders they did not commit, join New Yorkers Against the Death Penalty Director David Kaczynski at Lakefront Ramada Inn in Geneva.

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 04:29PM

Lake George Area Prepares for Glorious Winter Activities

While most people think of the Lake George Area in New York’s Adirondacks as mainly a place for summer fun and frolic, the local tourism department encourages travelers to think of the area as a perfect destination for countless recreational...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 02:33PM

“Alice” Comes to SUNY Plattsburgh’s Hartman Theatre

The SUNY Plattsburgh Theater Department announces the opening of “Alice,” an entirely original adaptation of Lewis Caroll’s classic stories. Written by members of the cast and director John Shout, professor of theater, this Main...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 02:17PM

SUNY Plattsburgh Symphonic Band to Perform

Under the direction of Daniel Gordon, associate professor of music, the SUNY Plattsburgh Symphonic Band will present a concert on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium in Hawkins Hall on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus.

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 02:12PM
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New Guidelines Urge NYS to Fully Fund Tobacco Control Programs

The American Lung Associations of New York State and of the City of New York welcomed yesterday’s update to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs. The 2007 edi...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 01:53PM
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28,000 New York City Day Care Workers Vote To Join NYSUT

New York State United Teachers today celebrated a decision by 28,000 New York City day care workers to join the statewide union as part of their effort to earn respect and better working conditions.

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 01:41PM
Click here for more news from New York State Department of Labor

Public Notice - Return to Work Advisory Council Meeting

Pursuant to the Open Meetings Law, the New York State Department of Labor hereby gives public notice of the following: Please take notice that a meeting of the Return to Work Advisory Council, which was established pursuant to Chapter 6 of the La...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 11:57AM
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OGS To Award Over $8.2 Million In New Construction Contracts

New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for ten contracts representing more than $8.2 MILLION in new construction, providing work in five counties of New York.

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 11:56AM

PA Reform Party Considers Merger With Independence Party Of America

Independence Party of America Chair Frank MacKay met with leaders of the Reform Party of Pennsylvania today. Mr. MacKay is also chairman of the Independence Party of New York, the third largest party in New York state with a membership of over 350...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 11:33AM
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Pulitzer Prize-winning War Correspondent and Bestselling Author Chris Hedges to Speak on November 8, 2007

Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent, bestselling author of “War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning” (2002), and leading critic of the Iraqi war, the war on terror, and the “culture wars” of the religious ri...

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 10:16AM
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BCD to Hold "Wear to be and More" Annual Marketplace Fundraiser

WHO: Berkshire Country Day School

Wednesday October 24, 2007 at 10:01AM