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Monday December 17, 2007
SUNY Plattsburgh President John Ettling Supports Findings from Commission on Education’s Preliminary Report
SUNY Plattsburgh President John Ettling today said he is pleased with the findings and recommendations contained in the Preliminary Report issued by the New York State Commission on Higher Education. The commission presented its report to Governor...
Policy Veteran Named as Special Projects Director
Wallace John, who has an extensive background in environmental policy and hunting, fishing and other recreation issues, has joined the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) as a special assistant for Natural Resources, Comm...
NYSUT: Higher Ed Commission Finds For More State Support
Preliminary recommendations released today by Gov. Spitzer’s Commission on Higher Education, reaffirm what NYSUT and its higher education affiliates have been saying for years: Higher education is crucial to the state’s future, but has...
State Council of Parks Issues Report Highlighting Needs and Accomplishments of State Parks and Historic Sites
The New York State Council of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation today released its 2007 Annual Report to Governor Eliot Spitzer highlighting achievements over the past year and setting forth recommendations for improving the (1) infrastr...
Allstate To Offer New Policies To Wrongly Dropped Coastal Homeowners
Allstate has agreed that coastal residents whose homeowners insurance policies had not been renewed by the company and various of its subsidiaries partly because they did not have other policies with the company – such as life or automobile ...
The Albany Academies To Bake 100 Pies For The Joseph House in Troy This Wednesday
For the third consecutive holiday season, students from the East (Albany Academy for Girls) and West Campuses (The Albany Academy) of The Albany Academies will give back to those less fortunate as part of a joint initiative with The Joseph House i...
Media Advisory
At a time when iPods, Gameboys and 500-channel digital cable are keeping more children indoors, the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation will unveil a new publication designed to encourage kids to reconnect to the outdoors. DEC Commissione...
Nurses Support Investment in Public Higher Education
The New York State Nurses Association today welcomed the recommendations of the Higher Education Commission that call for increased investment in the SUNY/CUNY system to meet future workforce demands in our state.
DEC Warns of Avalanche Danger in the Adirondacks
Adirondack back country users are warned of the danger of avalanches by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis.
New York Republicans Support Rudy for President
New York Republicans are strongly united behind Rudy Giuliani, because we New Yorkers have seen firsthand what Rudy can do.
UUP Encouraged by Commission’s Call for More Full-Time Faculty, urges full state funding for new SUNY facility
United University Professions Acting President Frederick G. Floss today praised Gov. Spitzer for establishing the New York State Commission on Higher Education to improve access to and quality for the state’s public higher education institut...
New Economic Development Specialist Joins Staff at Technical Assistance Center
The new economic development specialist at the Technical Assistance Center wants to put a face with the facts.
National Guard Hosts Embedding Workshop for Central New York Media
The New York National Guard will conduct a workshop Wednesday, December 19 on the embedding process for members of the press who are interested in visiting the 27th Brigade Combat Team during its deployment in Afghanistan in 2008 or downloading vi...