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Wednesday September 26, 2007
Urgent Correction Of Error On Previous Release
Please note that the dollar amount in the sixth paragraph of this release is $116 billion over 50 years.
National Organization for Women (NOW) Leaders in New York City
On Thursday, September 27, at 8:00 pm, several leaders of the National Organization for Women will be in attendance at the Minetta Lane Theatre, 18 Minetta Lane, to screen the off-Broadway musical, Walmartopia.
Pa. Turnpike Chief Clarifies I-80 Tolling Misconceptions
Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Executive Joe Brimmeier today clarified some common misunderstandings about how — and where — any future toll revenue collected on Pennsylvania’s Interstate 80 would be spent.
Chairman Mondello Urges Spitzer to Reverse Drivers License Policy
Given the importance of the issues surrounding homeland security and immigration, Governor Spitzer’s unilateral order to grant driver’s licenses to illegal aliens is a mistake. I am strongly opposed to this dangerous change in policy,...
NYS OMH Honors RNN-TV and NYS Bridge Authority for Suicide Prevention Efforts
Mike Hogan, Ph.D., Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) today presented the first OMH Suicide Prevention Awards to RNN-TV and its general manager Richard French III, and to the New York State Bridge Authority, in recogn...
Electricians Recruit Apprentices
he International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local 41, will conduct recruitment from October 3, 2007 through October 29, 2008 for four electrician (housewire or residential) and ten electrician ap...
LABORERS RECRUIT APPRENTICES
The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for the Laborers’ International Union of North America, Local 7, will conduct recruitment from October 5, 2007 through March 7, 2008 for four skilled construction craft laborer apprentices, State Labor Comm...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction And Consulkting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for seven construction contracts representing more than $1 MILLION in construction, providing work in three counties of New York.
OGS To Award Over $16.2 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 11 contracts representing more than $16.2 MILLION in new construction, providing work in seven counties of New York.
NYS Housing Finance Agency Announces Program to Preserve State-Financed Mitchell Lama Projects
The New York State Housing Finance Agency (HFA) today announced that it will offer flexible, low-cost financing to owners of state-financed Mitchell Lama developments. Under HFA’s new “Mitchell Lama Rehabilitation and Preservation (RA...
China Scholar Jonathan Spence and Chinese Memoirist Kang Zhengguo to Speak
JONATHAN SPENCE, LEADING AUTHORITY ON CHINESE CIVILIZATION, AND KANG ZHENGGUO, AUTHOR OF PICARESQUE MEMOIR OF CULTURAL REVOLUTION, TO SPEAK OCTOBER 11, 2007
Commissioner Announces State’s New Organic Initiative
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker today announced a new initiative within the Department that will focus on organic farming. In response to the increasing demand for organic products and the marketing opportunity for New York...
New York State awards $11.5 Million contract towards Queensbury Soldier Readiness Center construction
The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs and Office of General Services has announced awarding three Albany area businesses contracts totaling $11.5 million for construction of a new 45,000 Sq. Ft. Army National Guard Soldier Read...
Commissioner Hansell Appoints New Executive Deputy
State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) Commissioner David A. Hansell has tapped Albany County’s social services commissioner to take over as his top deputy.
Brazile, Haycock to Headline NYSUT’s “Achievement Gap” Conference
ALBANY, N.Y. September 27, 2007 -- Political strategist and commentator Donna Brazile, Education Trust Director Kati Haycock and other key national policymakers, community activists and influential leaders from business and education will gather ...