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Wednesday September 19, 2007
PSC Approves Rate Plan for Con Edison Gas Delivery Service
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved a levelized, three-year plan establishing rates for Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.’s (Con Edison) gas delivery service for the period October 1, 2007 thr...
DEC Reminds Hunters of DMP Application Deadline Approaching
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today reminded hunters that the deadline for applying for Deer Management Permits (DMPs) is fast approaching. The DMP random selection process will end at the close of business on O...
Canal Corporation’s Tug Urger Named Best Vintage Tug at the Fifteenth Annual Tug Boat Race Competition
Carmella R. Mantello, Director of the New York State Canal Corporation, today announced that the Corporation’s flagship vessel - the historic Tug Urger - was awarded the Best Vintage Tug Cup at the Fifteenth Annual Tug Boat Race Competition ...
DEC Invites All to Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day
Saturday, Sept. 22 is National Hunting and Fishing Day and the State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be collaborating with sportsmen and women throughout the state in celebrating the fun and challenging sports of hunting and fi...
Commission OKs Extension of KeySpan Business Incentive Plan
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved a one-year extension of the business incentive rate program for KeySpan Gas East Corp., doing business as KeySpan Energy Delivery of Long Island. The program is designed to ...
PSC Approves NFG Energy Efficiency Program
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today authorized National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation (NFG) to implement a $10.8 million Conservation Incentive Program (CIP) for the 2007-2008 heating season. The CIP is designed to...
Funding for Mid-Hudson Community Revitalization
Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced more than $3.4 million for revitalization projects in communities in the Mid-Hudson region. Among other things, awards will help provide housing for migrant farm workers in Ulster County and help recruit and ...
Funding Approved for Community Revitalization
Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced $1.2 million for revitalization projects in three Capital Region villages. Awards will help improve the public water system in the Village of Catskill and the public sewer system in the Village of Hudson Fall...
Funding for WNY/Finger Lakes Community Revitalization
Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced more than $6.9 million for revitalization projects in communities across Western New York and the Finger Lakes. Among other things, awards will help turn around the economy in Livingston County and assure cle...
Funding for North Country Community Revitalization
Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced more than $7.1 million for revitalization projects in communities across the North Country. Among other things, awards will help refurbish the historic Franklin Building in the heart of Watertown’s busi...
Funding Approved for Community Revitalization
Governor Eliot Spitzer today announced $10.2 million for revitalization projects in communities across Central New York, the Mohawk Valley, and the Southern Tier. Among other things, awards will help increase homeownership in Tompkins County, repl...
The New York State Bar Association Offers Physician’s HIPAA Privacy Manual
A one-of-a-kind easy to understand manual is now available to help health care providers and their legal counsel navigate the often murky waters of the HIPAA Privacy Act. This new hands-on tool has just been jointly released by the New York State ...
FTNYS Adds to Staff
Families Together in New York State is happy to announce that Crystal L. Brandow has accepted the position of outreach and development coordinator with the organization.
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for nine construction contracts representing more than $4.7 MILLION in construction, providing work in six counties of New York.
OGS To Award Over $2.3 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for eight contracts representing more than $2.3 MILLION in new construction, providing work in six counties of New York.
OGS To Hold Public Auction For Prpoerty on South Fallsburgh
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan today announced that OGS will hold a public auction on Tuesday, September, 25th at noon for a state property at 5217 South Main St. in South Fallsburg. The property was the ...
Amended Release
The meeting of the New York State Firefighting and Code Enforcement Personnel Standards and Education Commission to be held on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. at the New York State Department of State, 123 William Street, New York, NY 1...
The New York Ocean and Great Lakes Ecosystem Conservation Council Announces Major Shift in New York State’s
Commissioner of Environmental Conservation Pete Grannis and Secretary of State Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez convened the first official meeting of the New York Ocean and Great Lakes Ecosystem Conservation Council today, announcing New York St...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo to Read from New Novel
Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and Gloversville native, will read from “Bridge of Sighs” (2007), his new novel about an upstate New York convenience store mogul and his attempts to reconnect with a high school friend wh...
Line Up Announced For OGS Fall 2007 Film Series At The NYS Museum
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the line up for the 2007 Fall Film series entitled “The Power of Art,” sponsored by the OGS Empire State Plaza Art Collection and the New York St...
DEC Proposes Draft Unit Management Plan for Five Streams
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2007, at 7 p.m. at the McDonough Town Hall to receive comments on the draft Five Streams Unit Management Plan (UMP). The Town Hall i...
Barton Mines Unveils New “Green” Headquarters in Glens Falls, NY with First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer
The Barton Group announced today the opening of its new “green” corporate headquarters at a grand opening event attended by state and local officials including first lady Silda Wall Spitzer and Glens Falls Mayor LeRoy Akins.