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Town Hall Meeting on Economic Security Comes to Binghamton

Public Input Sought by Governor's Economic Security Cabinet

ALBANY, NY (06/30/2008; 1128)(readMedia)-- Governor Paterson's Economic Security Cabinet will convene the fifth of 13 Regional Town Hall meetings to be held this summer to hear public comment on New York State's efforts to protect and enhance the economic security of low-income working families.

WHO:

Members of the Economic Security Cabinet, which consists of 20 different state agencies and is co-chaired by David A. Hansell, Commissioner of the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, and M. Patricia Smith, Commissioner of the Department of Labor.

WHAT:

The Economic Security Cabinet is exploring opportunities to support struggling low-income families. These Town Hall meetings will provide an opportunity to hear about the State's commitment to protecting and enhancing economic security. Suggestions from employers, labor representatives, researchers, advocates, and the general public are a vital part of this effort, and interested individuals are invited to provide written submissions and/or three minutes of in-person testimony.

WHEN: Tuesday July 01, 2008 at 04:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Broome Community College
Decker Building, Room 201
907 Front Street
Binghamton, New York 13905
NOTES:

Further information about the Economic Security Cabinet and the regional Town Hall meetings - and registration information for the meetings - can be obtained at the Economic Security Cabinet website - http://economicsecurity.us