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Tuesday July 24, 2007
State Officials to Award More Than $50,000 for Park Improvements
State Representative Jennifer Garrison will join Sean D. Logan, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), and other state and local officials on Wednesday in presenting a total of $50,194 to three eastern Ohio communities for pa...
PSC Seeks Comment on Joint Proposal for National Grid to Acquire KeySpan
The New York State Public Service Commission will hold a public statement hearing concerning a July 2006 petition for National Grid plc, the parent of Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, to acquire KeySpan Corporation and its various subsidiaries. ...
Spitzer Scandal Tarnishes Governor's Office, Newspaper
All signs indicate that "Spitzergate" is well on its way to becoming the most serious gubernatorial scandal in modern state history. And it is truly sad that a once trusted and respected news organization such as the Albany Times Union b...
NYS Bar Assn. Statement on Court Ruling Regarding Attorney Advertising
New York State Bar President Kathryn Grant Madigan (Levene Gouldin & Thompson LLP) issued the following statement in response to the court decision yesterday that addressed the new regulations put in place regarding attorney advertising.
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The New York State Canal Corporation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony along the Canalway Trail at Swift’s Landing Park in Palmyra, Wayne County, on July 25, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.
Saratoga Polo Adds Thursday Matches to Schedule
By popular demand, the Saratoga Polo Association has added five new matches to the 2007 season schedule.
New York DEC Warns of an Aquatic Nuisance Algae in Vermont
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis is asking anglers to take steps to prevent the spread of an aquatic nuisance algae, known as “didymo” or “rock snot”, that was recently...
Thruway Authority Announces Rock Slope Maintenance At Interchange 20
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a rock slope maintenance project at Interchange 20 (Saugerties, Rte. 212) will begin on Wednesday, July 25, weather permitting.
Irish 2000 Becomes Two-Day Festival
What has been the largest Irish Festival on the planet is growing in 2007 to a two-day celebration – Sept. 14 and 15 – at the Altamont Fairgrounds.
Applied NanoWorks Announces New Water Soluble Titanate
Applied NanoWorks announced today the development of a new water soluble titanyl designed to meet the demand for water soluble, stable titanates. The titanium based molecule has only two alkoxy ligands, as opposed to four ligands common in tradit...
New York State Declares VOICE/CSEA Certified
The New York State Employment Relations Board (SERB) certified VOICE/CSEA (Voice of Independent Child Care Educators) as the exclusive bargaining representative for over 7000 registered family and licensed group family childcare providers yesterday.
readMedia Announces Signing of NOW, National Organization for Women
readMedia, a leading provider of “hyper-local” press-release distribution technology to state and local government, associations, non-profits and regional businesses, announced today that the New York State chapter of the National Orga...
Thruway Authority Announces Interchange 56 Eastbound Ramps To Reopen July 28
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that the second and final stage of the Interchange 56 (Blasdell, Route 179) reconstruction project is ahead of schedule and nearing completion, and the eastbound entry and exit ramps at Intercha...
Thruway Authority Announces Limited Truck Parking At Ontario Travel Plaza
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a pavement resurfacing project in the truck parking area at the Ontario Travel Plaza, located at milepost 376.0 westbound, in Genesee County, will result in limited parking for tractor trai...
Domestic Violence Ads Win Prestigious Award
New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) television advertisements aimed at combating teen violence have won a coveted Telly Award. The Telly Awards honor the very best local, regional, and cable television commercials ...
GBC and NESCA Speak Out on Wicks Reform Bill
The Executive Directors of the General Building Contractors of New York State (GBC) and the Northeastern Subcontractors Association (NESCA) have jointly issued the attached statement to demystify and clarify the Wicks Law issue that has attracted ...
OASAS LAUNCHES LANDMARK INITIATIVE TO TREAT TOBACCO ADDICTION
State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo today announced that New York will be the first state in the nation to require tobacco-free environments at all prevention and treatment progra...