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Fishkill Speedway Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $42,506
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05/08/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a top-prize ticket for the May 5 em ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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05/04/2017
Rochester, NY (May 05, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Northeast Carpenters will conduct a recru ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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05/04/2017
Long Island City, NY (May 5, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #137, will conduct a recruitment from June ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
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05/05/2017
Thursday, May 11, 11:00 a.m. at the Syracuse Center of Excellence, Room 203, 727 E. Washington Street, Syracuse The Onondaga Lake Watershed Partnership (OLWP) meeting is sche ...
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Lake Placid to host Rhythmic National Qualifier and Open Championships
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05/05/2017
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – 2016 Olympian Laura Zeng of Libertyville, Ill./North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Ce ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES NEW RECORD FOR CHANNEL CATFISH
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05/05/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has confirmed that a new state record has been established for channel catfish.
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DEC Announces Million Dollar Beach to Open For 2017 Season
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05/05/2017
DEC to Continue Extensive Monitoring During this Season to Protect Health and Safety of Beachgoers /st ...
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A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN AND DEC COMMISSIONER SEGGOS ANNOUNCE $1.25 MILLION SETTLEMENT WITH MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS FOR VIOLATING FEDERAL AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
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05/04/2017
Schneiderman and Seggos: We Will Continue to Strictly Enforce Laws Aimed at Protecting the Health and Safety of New Yo ...
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New York State Opens $4.3 Million Thacher Park Center
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05/04/2017
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) Commissioner Rose Harvey today announced the grand opening of the span st ...
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DEC Temporarily Closes Areas in the Towns of Southampton and Southold, in Suffolk County, for the Harvest of Shellfish and Carnivorous Gastropods
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05/04/2017
DEC will continue regular monitoring of closed areas to determine when they can be reopened
The New York S ...
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DEC & Great Lakes Research Consortium Award $136,591 in Research Grants
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05/04/2017
The Great Lakes Research Consortium, in cooperation with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Great Lakes Program, announces the award of $136,591 for six research projects t ...
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Fishing Season for Many Popular Gamefish Opens May 6
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05/04/2017
Fishing heats up on May 6 with the opening of the walleye, pike, pickerel, and tiger muskellunge seasons, New York State Department ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
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05/04/2017
Who: Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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05/03/2017
Rochester, NY (May 3, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Rochester Laborers, Local Union #435, will conduct a recruitment from June 01, ...
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Lathers Recruit Apprentices
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05/03/2017
Woodside, NY (May 3, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Metallic Lathers and Reinforcing Ironworkers, Local Union #46, will conduct a r ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
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05/03/2017
Who: Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
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Manhattan Card & Gift Shop Sells Take 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $75,752
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05/03/2017
The New York Lottery today announced the sole top prize-winning ticket for the May 2 Take 5 drawing was sold in Manhattan. ...
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STATE DEC AND PARKS ANNOUNCE NEW YORK STATE FIRST-TIME CAMPER PROGRAM
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05/02/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced that New York State will provide free F ...
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New York State Office of Mental Health Recognizes Westchester Early Childhood Intervention Program
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05/02/2017
Albany, NY – A Westchester County mental health program – Foundations in Feelings – has been honored at the New York State Office of Mental Health’s ‘ ...
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New York State Office of Mental Health Recognizes Orange County Anti-Stigma Program
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05/02/2017
Albany, NY – An Orange County community organization -- Voices United 4 Change -- has been honored at the New York State Office of Mental Health’s ‘What’s G ...
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New York State Office of Mental Health Recognizes Suffolk County Mental Health Educator
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05/02/2017
Albany, NY – A Suffolk County mental health educator -- Beth Ramme -- has been honored at the New York State Office of Mental Health’s ‘What’s Great in ...
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New York State Office of Mental Health Recognizes Nassau County Mental Health Professional
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05/02/2017
Albany, NY – A Nassau County mental health professional – Regina Barros-Rivera -- has been honored at the New York State Office of Mental Health’s ‘What&rsq ...
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New York State Office of Mental Health Recognizes Capital District Mental Health Legal Advocate
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05/02/2017
Albany, NY – An Albany County mental health attorney – Sheila Shea – has been honored at the New York State Office of Mental Health’s ‘What’s Gr ...
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Tour of Wilmington Whiteface Bike Races come to Wilmington Region
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05/02/2017
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- If you haven’t dusted off your mountain or road bike yet, what are you waiting f ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights
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05/01/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
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Skaneateles Byrne Dairy Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $21,911
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05/01/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize tickets were sold for the Take 5 drawing of April 29. One of the tickets &ndas ...
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Schenectady Grocery Store Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $21,911
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05/01/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize tickets were sold for the Take 5 drawing of April 29. One of the tickets &ndas ...
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Three Top Tickets for Weekend Take 5 Drawings Sold in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens
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05/01/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a number of top-prize winning tickets were sold in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens for the week ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES $670,000 HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY GRANTS
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05/01/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that $670,000 in new competitive grant funding is available ...
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THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES $250,000 TO CONNECT MORE NEW YORKERS TO ADDICTION SERVICES
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05/01/2017
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) today announced the award of $ ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
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04/28/2017
Watertown, NY (April 28, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Ogdensburg), will ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
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04/27/2017
West Seneca, NY (April 28, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Roofers, Local Union #74 (Western N ...
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DEC Accepting Public Comments on Regulatory Proposals for Diamondback Terrapins and Bobcats
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04/28/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the agency is accepting public comments on two regulatory proposals. One proposal is for the closure of t ...
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Web File App Simplifies Payroll Tax Filing Process
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04/28/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded employers required to withhold and remit payroll taxes on behalf of their employees that the deadline to file a completed a hre ...
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WHAT’S GREAT IN OUR STATE 2017- AN ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF PEOPLE AND PROGRAMS CONTRIBUTING TO CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH IN NEW YORK STATE
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04/28/2017
Join the New York State Office of Mental Health, the New York State Council on Children and Families, the New York State Department of Health, the New York Stat ...
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STATEMENT FROM NEW YORK STATE LABOR COMMISSIONER ROBERTA REARDON ON WORKERS’ MEMORIAL DAY
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04/28/2017
“Each year we mark Workers’ Memorial Day, remembering those who have been lost on the job in the past year. We lament with the families of the workers who have left us and express our h ...
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NEW YORK STATE CELEBRATES ARBOR DAY
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04/28/2017
Student and State Arbor Day Poster Contest Winners Announced
As part of a weeklong Earth Week tribute to New York’s accomplishmen ...
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DEC Statement on Gloversville Sewage Leak
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04/28/2017
The following is a statement from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos regarding the sewage leak in Gloversville, ...
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Mattydale Quickway Mart Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $62,854
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04/28/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Take 5 drawing of April 27 was sold in Mattydale. The tick ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, APRIL 28, 2017
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04/28/2017
Student and State Arbor Day Poster Contest Winners Announced
New Yor ...
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DEC CELEBRATES EARTH DAY WITH OPENING OF SOLAR POWERED ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING STATION AT REINSTEIN WOODS NATURE PRESERVE
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04/27/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and partners celebrated Earth Day with the opening of a new solar-powered electric car charging station at Reinstein Woods Nature Prese ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2017
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04/27/2017
Student and State Arbor Day Poster Contest Winners Announced
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Coram Convenience Store Sells $1M Mega Millions Ticket
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04/27/2017
The New York Lottery today announced Hera Food on Route 112 in Coram sold a second-prize Mega Millions ticket for the drawing held on April 26. The win ...
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Jamaica Convenience Store Sells $61,713 Take 5 Ticket
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04/27/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the April 26 Take 5 ...
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Can’t Pay Your Tax Debt in Full? Take Advantage of Convenient Payment Options
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04/27/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers unable to pay their tax debt in full to consider requesting an I ...
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New York State to Hold Low-Income Forum on Energy (LIFE) Series on Energy Issues Affecting Low-Income Communities
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04/26/2017
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) and the New York State Energy Rese ...
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Lottery Players From Jamaica, South Richmond Hill and Lido Beach Win $16.3M in Prizes
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04/26/2017
It’s Deja Vu for Jamaica Man Who Claimed $5M Scratch-off at Resor ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES $1.8 MILLION IN LAND TRUST GRANTS TO SAFEGUARD WATER QUALITY, BOOST TOURISM, FARMLAND PROTECTION AND PUBLIC ACCESS
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04/26/2017
Grants to Land Trusts Leverage Additional $1.5 Million in Community Contributions and Private Supports ...
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Utica Liquor Store Owner Charged with Sales Tax Evasion
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04/26/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the owner of a Utica liquor store has been charged with multiple counts of sales tax evasion.
Manuel D. Mendez, 61 ...
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Tonawanda Sunoco Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $60,758
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04/26/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize ticket for the Take 5 drawing of April 25 was sold in Tonawanda. The tick ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, APRIL 26, 2017
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04/26/2017
New York State’s weeklong celebration of Earth Week continues today, April 26 with an announcement in Garrison by DEC Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch heralding Governor Andrew M. Cuom ...
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Media Advisory
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04/26/2017
JAMAICA, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present oversized prize checks totaling $8M ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017
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04/25/2017
New York State’s weeklong celebration of Earth Week continues Wednesday, April 26 with an announcement in Garrison by DEC Executive Deputy Commissioner Ken Lynch heralding Governor Andrew M. ...
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Media Advisory
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04/25/2017
JAMAICA, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present oversized prize checks totaling $8M ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary March 2017 Area Unemployment Rates
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04/25/2017
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for March 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
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“Operation Breaking Bad Preparers” Nets Three Additional Arrests in The Bronx
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04/25/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced three additional arrests as part of an effort to crack down on tax preparers filing fraudulent income tax returns. “Opera ...
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Top-Prize Winning Ticket for April 24 Take 5 Drawing Sold in Manhattan
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04/25/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a top-prize-winning ticket purchased for the April 24 Take 5 drawing has been sold in ...
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NEW YORK STATE ACQUIRES 690 ACRES IN COLUMBIA COUNTY
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04/25/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently acquired nearly 700 acres in the Columbia County towns of Ancram, Gallatin and Taghkanic, DEC Regional Director Keith Goer ...
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Media Advisory
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04/25/2017
JAMAICA, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present oversized prize checks totaling $8M ...
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DEC RELEASES DRAFT CONCEPTUAL PLAN FOR ADIRONDACK RAIL TRAIL
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04/24/2017
DEC to host two public availability sessions
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights
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04/24/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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04/24/2017
Utica, NY (April 24, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Laborers, Local Union #35, will conduct a recruitment from May 25, 2017 through April 26, 2018 for four to six ...
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New York State Office of Mental Health Announces Availability of $75,000 in Funding for Stigma Reduction Projects
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04/24/2017
ALBANY, NY – The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) today announced the availability of up to $75,000 in grant funding for projects that help reduce the ...
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Child Abuse Prevention Month Observance Reminds all New Yorkers of Their Responsibility to Protect Our Children
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04/24/2017
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), Prevent Child Abuse New York (PCANY) Executive Director Tim Hathaway and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, along with local elected and s ...
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Canton Mountain Mart Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $18,813
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04/24/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top prize-winning tickets were sold for the April 23 Take 5 drawing. One of the ...
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New Rochelle Stop & Shop Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $71,360
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04/24/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a single top prize-winning ticket for the April 21 Take 5 drawing was sold in Westche ...
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Four Top-Prize Winning Tickets for Weekend Take 5 Drawings Sold in Staten Island, Queens and Manhattan
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04/24/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a number of top-winning tickets were sold in Staten Island, Queens and Manhattan for the T ...
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Walton Country Store Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $18,813
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04/24/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top prize-winning tickets were sold for the April 23 Take 5 drawing. One of the ...
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NYS Tax Department Announces Launch of New and Convenient Way to Pay
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04/24/2017
More than 2,600 payments worth $2.5 million already made after soft launch.
The NYS Tax Department has launched Quick Pay—a free service that provides individuals a new way to promptl ...
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New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse New York, City of Albany to Host Pinwheel Planting to Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention
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04/24/2017
What: New York State Office of Children and Family Servic ...
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New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Prevent Child Abuse New York, City of Albany to Host Pinwheel Planting to Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention
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04/24/2017
What: New York State Office of Children and Family Servic ...
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NYS DEC ANNOUNCES STATEWIDE 2017 EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES FOR WEEKLONG CELEBRATION
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04/22/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will commemorate the 47th anniversary of Earth Day with DEC-sponsored events around the state from April 22 through April 29, DEC C ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers Recruit Apprentices
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04/20/2017
Newburgh, NY (April 21, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #5, will conduct a recruitment from May 23, 2017 through ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES NEW FEATURES FOR NYS FISHING, HUNTING AND WILDLIFE MOBILE APP
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04/21/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has added a new innovative tool to the official New York Fishing, Hunting & Wildlife App that provides sports license holders a ...
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Management and Operations Audit of RG&E, NYSEG Gets Underway
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04/20/2017
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
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Printed Telephone Books Will Now Be Optional for Frontier Telephone Customers
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04/20/2017
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
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PSC Lowers Rates Requested by National Fuel Gas
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04/20/2017
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced it had lowe ...
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State Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.3% in March 2017
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04/20/2017
The statewide unemployment rate decreased from 4.4% to 4.3% in March 2017, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. This represents New York State& ...
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Bronx Pizzeria Sells Take 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $61,889
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04/20/2017
The New York Lottery today announced the sole top prize-winning ticket for the April 19 Take 5 drawing was sold in the Bronx. The ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL APRIL 20, 2017 AGENDA
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04/19/2017
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
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DEC RELEASES FINAL RECREATION MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR SACANDAGA BLOCK CONSERVATION EASEMENT LANDS
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04/19/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released the Final Sacandaga Block Conservation Easement Lands Recreation Management Plan (R ...
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East Williamsburg Deli Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $63,062
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04/19/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there was one top prize-winning Take 5 ticket sold for last night’s drawing. The lucky ...
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Hopewell Junction Smoke Shop Sells $1M Mega Ticket
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04/19/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there was one $1,000,000-winning Mega Millions ticket for last night’s drawing sold in Hopewell ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES NEXT ROUND OF COMMUNITY AIR SCREEN PROGRAM TO TEST LOCAL AIR QUALITY
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04/19/2017
The next round of statewide Community Air Screen program is accepting applications, Department of Environment Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today. The program partner ...
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Restaurant Owners Plead Guilty to Grand Larceny
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04/19/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that two owners and operators of a barbeque restaurant in Erie County have pleaded guilty to one felony count of third-degree g ...
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Identity Thieves Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison
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04/19/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the sentencing of two Florida men who pleaded guilty to conspiracy and identity theft charges. Dgeff Francois Mirville, 28, was ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights
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04/18/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
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Commissioner Reardon Announces Guilty Plea of Bronx Man to Charges of Unemployment Insurance Fraud and Identity Theft
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04/18/2017
State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon announced today that Michael Perez, a Bronx resident, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges of Aggravated Identity Theft, Wire Fraud and Access Device Frau ...
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Millwrights Recruit Apprentices
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04/18/2017
Rochester, NY (April 18, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Eastern Millwright ...
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Glen Oaks Pharmacy Sells Take 5 Ticket Worth $30,275
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04/18/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets were sold for last night’s Take 5 drawing. One of the ti ...
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Liverpool Sunoco Sells Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket
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04/18/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets were sold for the April 17 Take 5 drawing. One of the tickets ...
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NATIONAL ARCHERY IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM CONTINUES TO GROW IN NEW YORK
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04/18/2017
Program introduces young people to archery and other outdoor sports
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Take Advantage of Free Resources Available to Help You Meet Your Tax Filing Obligations before Tonight’s Deadline
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04/18/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded all New Yorkers of the free resources available to help them file an accurate return ahead of tonight’s filing deadline. F ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, APRIL 18, 2017
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04/18/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will stock Six Mile Waterworks with 2,000 catchable size rainbow trout during a Free Fishing Event at 9:30 a.m. today. ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2017
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04/17/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will stock Six Mile Waterworks with 2,000 catchable size rainbow trout during a Free Fishing Event at 9:30 a.m. Tuesda ...
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Empire State Trail Public Information Meeting Notice
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04/17/2017
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) will be holding a public information meeting regarding improvements to a 6-mile section of the Empire State Trail along Old E ...
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DEC ENCOURAGES HOMEOWNERS TO PRACTICE SUSTAINABLE LAWN CARE TO PROTECT STATE WATERBODIES
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04/17/2017
To protect water quality this spring, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today is urging New Yorkers to practice sustainable lawn care by going phosphorus free, using ...
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THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW RECOVERY AND OUTREACH CENTER IN BUFFALO
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04/17/2017
The New York State Office is Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) toda ...
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Take 5 Ticket Worth More Than $69,376 Sold in Buffalo
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04/17/2017
The New York Lottery today announced the sole top-prize winning ticket fo ...
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Two Take 5 Tickets worth $32,975 Each Sold in Manhattan and Bedford Stuyvesant
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04/17/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets were sold for the April 15 Take 5 drawing. ...
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DEC Encouraging New Participants for Finger Lakes Volunteer Angler Diary Program
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04/17/2017
As the 2017 open water fishing season draws near, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) encourages anglers to participate in its Finger Lakes Volunteer Angler Diary Prog ...
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UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, APRIL 17
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04/17/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) are hosting a press event today, April 17 at the Albany Pine Bush ...
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Commission Issues Preliminary April 20, 2017 Agenda
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04/14/2017
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 1:00 p.m ...
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Highway Contractors Recruit Apprentices
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04/14/2017
Frankfort, NY (April 14, 2017) - The Empire State Highway Contractors Association, Inc. will conduct a recruitment from May 3, 2017 through April 7, 2018 for five c ...
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NYS Tax Department Announces 9 Arrests Following Crack Down on Unethical Tax Preparers
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04/14/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the results of a concerted enforcement effort to crack down on tax preparers filing fraudulent returns. This ongoing initiative ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, APRIL 17
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04/14/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) are hosting a press event Monday morning at the Albany Pine Bush P ...
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Presents the Edward Hopper Citation of Merit
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04/14/2017
New York, NY—The New York State Council on the Arts is pleased to announce the recipient of the Edward Hopper Citation of Merit for ...
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Clinton Woman Buys $2.5M Lottery Ticket at Local Kinney Drugs
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04/14/2017
Dana Walsh of Clinton, Oneida County was out running routine errands at the Kinney Drugs at 12 Franklin Avenue when she decided to buy two Lottery scratch-off tickets. Late ...
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NYS Tax Department Announces Extended Call Center Hours and Improved Online Resources to Assist Taxpayers Filing Ahead of April 18 Deadline
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04/14/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that it’s extending the hours of its Income Tax Call Center t ...
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Media Advisory
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04/14/2017
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $2.5M to a Clinton couple that won the top prize on the popular $2,500 a Week for Life scratch-off ti ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
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04/13/2017
Rochester, NY (April 13, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #9, will conduct a recruitment from May 5, 2017 throug ...
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Media Advisory
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04/13/2017
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $2.5M to a Clinton couple that won the top prize on the popular $2,500 a Week for Life scratch-off ti ...
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Media Advisory
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04/13/2017
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $2.5M to a Clinton couple that won the top prize on the popular $2,500 a Week for Life scratch-off ti ...
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ENY Liquor Store Sells Play-It-Again Take 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $62,409
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04/13/2017
The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning ticket for last night’s Take 5 drawing was sold at E ...
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**MEDIA ADVISORY**
Published
04/13/2017
Who: Graduates from the 14th Basic School of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Police Academy& ...
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**MEDIA ADVISORY**
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04/12/2017
Who: Graduates from the 14th Basic School of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Police Academy& ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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04/12/2017
Geneva, NY (April 12, 2017) - The Geneva Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #840, will conduct a recruitment from April 12, 2017 th ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES OPENING OF SPRING TURKEY SEASON ON MAY 1
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04/12/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is opening spring turkey season on May 1 in upstate New York north of the Bronx-Westchester County line, the agency announced today ...
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DEC’S ‘I FISH NY’ PROGRAM TO KICK OFF 2017 FISHING SEASON
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04/12/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is hosting the 10th Annual ‘I Fish NY’ free fishing event at Albany's Six Mile Waterworks at Rensselaer Lake ...
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Johnstown Price Chopper Sells Take 5
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04/12/2017
Ticket Worth $31,858.50br ...
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Lindenhurst Speedway Sells Take 5 Quick Pick Worth $31,858
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04/12/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize winning tickets - each worth $31,858.50 - were sold for the April 11 Take 5 drawing. One of the tickets was purchased at the Speedw ...
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Tax Tips to Ensure an Easy Filing Process
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04/12/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today offered some last-minute advice to taxpayers who have yet to file their personal income tax returns.
“The first suggestion ...
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Take 5 Ticket Worth $20,548 Sold in East Flatbush
Published
04/11/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize winning tickets were sold for the April 10 Take 5 drawing. One of the tickets – worth $ ...
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Catskill Sunoco Sells Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket
Published
04/11/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize winning tickets were sold for the April 10 Take 5 drawing. One of the tickets – a Quick ...
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Rochester Market Sells Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket
Published
04/11/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize winning tickets were sold for the April 10 Take 5 drawing. One of the tickets – a Quick ...
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Former Owner of Two Erie County Auto Sales Sites Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
Published
04/11/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the former owner and operator of two used auto sales businesses in Erie County has pleaded guilty to sales tax evasion./p ...
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Three Extra Days to File as Tax Day Lands on April 18
Published
04/11/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded all taxpayers that they have three extra days to file their federal and state income tax returns this year. The deadline to file ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/10/2017
Albany, NY (April 10, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The Finishing Trades Institute of New York at Albany, District Council #9, Local U ...
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Wegmans on Hylan Drive Sells Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket for April 8 Drawing
Published
04/10/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there were three top-prize winning tickets sold for the April 8 Take 5 drawing. One o ...
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Stony Point Deli Sells Top-Prize Winning Ticket for April 8 Take 5 Drawing
Published
04/10/2017
The New York Lottery today announced three top-prize winning tickets were sold for the April 8 Take 5 drawing. One of the ...
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Top-Prize Winning Tickets for Weekend Take 5 Drawings Sold in Manhattan, Baldwin and Jackson Heights
Published
04/10/2017
It was a lucky weekend for downstate Lottery players with a total of five top-prize winning Take 5 tickets sold for the ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/10/2017
Astoria, NY (April 10, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Laborers, Local Union #731, will conduct a recruitment from May 9, 2017 through M ...
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OASAS ANNOUNCES EXPANDED OPIOID ADDICTION TREATMENT CAPACITY IN ONONDAGA COUNTY
Published
04/10/2017
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services today announced the opening of a new Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) in Syracuse, with the ...
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Vermont Green Line Public Statement Hearings Scheduled
Published
04/10/2017
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced it w ...
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Common Tax Season Myths—Debunked!
Published
04/10/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today set the record straight to counter common tax season myths about how tax returns are processed and refunds issued. Some New York taxpayer ...
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DEC statement regarding Water Quality Certificates for the Proposed Northern Access Pipeline
Published
04/08/2017
"After an in-depth review of the proposed Northern Access Pipeline project and following three public hearings and the considerat ...
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DEC statement regarding Water Quality Certificates for the Proposed Northern Access Pipeline
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04/08/2017
"After an in-depth review of the proposed Northern Access Pipeline project and following three public hearings and the consideration of over 5,?700 comments, ...
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DEC Statement Regarding Home Heating Oil Spill in Woodburne, NY
Published
04/08/2017
On Friday, April 17th, 2017 the New York state Department of Environmental Conservation responded to a reported spill of home heating fuel which reached the Neversink River. Approximately 475 ...
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DEC CONTINUES TO HOLD BAYSIDE OIL TERMINAL ACCOUNTABLE FOR CLEANUP OF GRAVESEND BAY DIESEL SPILL
Published
04/07/2017
State investigation of the incident is continuing and penalties forthcoming
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...
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DEC PROPOSES AMENDMENTS TO RADIATION PROGRAM REGULATIONS
Published
04/06/2017
DEC accepting public comments through June 5, 2017, and a public hearing will take place on May 25, 2017
The New York State Depar ...
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Check Your Refund Status Online, Anytime 24/7
Published
04/06/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded New York taxpayers waiting for their refund to use the Check your Refund t ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
04/06/2017
Investment in upstate historic buildings soaring
Who: ...
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DEC Issues Draft Unit Management Plan for Buck Pond Campground
Published
04/05/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released the Draft Buck Pond Campground Unit Management Plan (UMP) for review. The draft UMP would guide management actions f ...
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DEC Issues Draft Unit Management Plans for Adirondack Campgrounds
Published
04/05/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released for public review and comment draft Unit Management Plans (UMPs) for ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/05/2017
Albany, NY (April 5, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #12, will conduct a recruitment from May 5, 2017 through A ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
04/05/2017
Investment in upstate historic buildings soaring
Who: ...
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New York State Announces Opening of $16.6 Million Mixed-Use Housing Development in Rochester
Published
04/05/2017
Investment Complements “Finger Lakes Forward”—the Region’s Successful Upstate Revitalization Initiative to C ...
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West Hempstead Retiree wins $7,000,000 Scratch-off Prize
Published
04/05/2017
Seventy-two-year-old retired seamstress Halina Jozwik of West Hempstead has claimed the last top prize on the New York Millions instant game. Jozwik, originally fr ...
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Two Winning Take 5 Tickets Worth $32,695 Each Sold in East Islip and Washington Heights
Published
04/05/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there were two top-prize winning tickets for the April 4 Take 5 drawing. The tickets, each w ...
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Media Advisory
Published
04/05/2017
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check to West Hempstead retiree in the amount of $7,000,000. This prize is the last top prize on the New York Millions ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/04/2017
Albany, NY (April 4, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Northeast Carpenters will conduct a recruitment from May 4, 2017 through April 26, ...
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Media Advisory
Published
04/04/2017
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check to West Hempstead retiree in the amount of $7,000,000. This prize is the last top prize on the New York Millions ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
04/04/2017
Investment in upstate historic buildings soaring
Who: ...
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Media Advisory
Published
04/04/2017
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check to West Hempstead retiree in the amount of $7,000,000. This prize is the last top prize on the New York Millions ...
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APRIL IS "SAFE DIGGING MONTH"
Published
04/04/2017
ALBANY —The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced that it is participating in the nationwide effort to recognize April 2017, as “Safe Di ...
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Free Tax Filing Assistance Available in the North Country
Published
04/04/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged all eligible taxpayers in the North Country to take advantage of two free tax filing assistance events scheduled for Wednesday ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights
Published
04/03/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/03/2017
Orchard Park, NY (April 3, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Boilermakers, Northeast Area, Local Lodge #7, will conduct a recruitment from May 4, 2017 ...
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DEC INVITES PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSAL TO UPDATE HABITAT MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES
Published
04/03/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to update its Fina ...
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Top-Prize Winning Ticket for March 31 Take 5 Drawing Sold in Manhattan
Published
04/03/2017
The New York Lottery today announced one of the four top-prize-winning tickets purchased for the March 31 Take 5 drawing ...
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Top-Prize Winning Tickets for March 31 Take 5 Drawing Sold in East Greenbush and Argyle
Published
04/03/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two of the four top-prize-winning tickets purchased for the March 31 Take 5 drawing ...
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Two Top-Prize Winning Tickets for Weekend Take 5 Drawings Sold in Depew and Buffalo
Published
04/03/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize Take 5 tickets – one a Quick Pick and the other a Free Play &ndas ...
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Top-Prize Winning Tickets for April 1 Take 5 Drawing Sold on Long Island and the Bronx
Published
04/03/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize tickets for the Saturday, April 1 Take 5 drawing were sold in West Ba ...
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Three Take 5 Top-Prize Tickets for April 2 Drawing Sold In Queens and Brooklyn
Published
04/03/2017
The New York Lottery today announced two top-prize tickets for the Sunday, April 2 Take 5 drawing were sold in Brooklyn ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/31/2017
Albany, NY (April 1, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2, will conduct a recruitment f ...
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United Service Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/30/2017
Bohemia, NY (March 31, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for United Service Workers, Local Union #355, will conduct a recruitmen ...
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Free Tax Filing Assistance Available in Brooklyn
Published
03/31/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged all eligible taxpayers in Brooklyn to take advantage of the free tax filing assistance event scheduled for Monday, April 3. Ta ...
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Unregistered Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty to Filing Fraudulent Returns for Employees and Friends
Published
03/31/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the guilty plea of an unregistered tax preparer in Buffalo who was filing fraudulent tax returns for employees and other acquai ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/30/2017
Syracuse, NY (March 30, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Ironworkers Local Union #60 will conduct a recruitment from May 1, 2017 through April 27, 201 ...
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Market 32 in Latham Sells Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket Worth $61,228
Published
03/30/2017
The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the March 29 Take 5 drawing. The person (or persons) holding the lucky tic ...
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THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES AND THE NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCE A NEW TOOLKIT TO HELP PREVENT UNDERAGE GAMBLING
Published
03/30/2017
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183 Cartons of Contraband Cigarettes Seized in Queens
Published
03/30/2017
The New York State Department ...
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Free Tax Filing Assistance Available in Long Island
Published
03/30/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged all eligible taxpayers in Long Island to take advantage of two free tax filing assistance events scheduled for Friday, March 3 ...
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New York Lottery’s Latest Innovation Brings Players INTO the Game
Published
03/30/2017
The New York Lottery announced today its latest innovative, 3-dimensional instant game that brings players into their favorite sports with the chance to win $25,000 and ...
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Staten Island Executive Pleads Guilty in Environmental Cover-Up
Published
03/29/2017
A company vice president that police say falsified documents concerning a gasoline-contaminated remediation project on Staten Island pled guilty in Richmond County Criminal Court Tuesday afternoon, ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR MOHAWK RIVER WATERSHED PROJECTS
Published
03/29/2017
Approximately $200,000 in grant funding is available to municipalities and not-for-profit organizations to implement the Mohawk River Basin Action Agenda, Departmen ...
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Blasdell Food Mart Sells Top-Prize Winning Ticket for March 28 Take 5 Drawing
Published
03/29/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there was a top-prize winning ticket sold for the March 28 Take 5 drawing. The winning tick ...
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Oswego Kinney Drugs Sells Top-Prize Winning Ticket for March 28 Take 5 Drawing
Published
03/29/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there was a top-prize winning ticket sold for the March 28 Take 5 drawing. The winning tick ...
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Free Tax Filing Assistance Available in Western New York
Published
03/29/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged all eligible taxpayers in Western New York to take advantage of the free tax filing assistance event scheduled for Thursday, M ...
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$1 Million-Winning Mega Millions Second Prize Ticket Sold in Brooklyn
Published
03/29/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there was one $1,000,000-winning Mega Millions ticket for last night’s drawing sold in Brooklyn. The ticket was purc ...
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Red Flags and Tips to Protect Your Sensitive Information and Refund
Published
03/29/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today alerted taxpayers to watch for red flags that can signal a tax-season scam.
1. Don't be fooled by threa ...
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New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Announces Binghamton Meeting to Underscore Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Published
03/29/2017
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office on Alcohol and Substance Abuse ...
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New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Announces March 28 Seneca Falls Meeting to Underscore Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Published
03/28/2017
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Ab ...
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New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Announces March 29 Binghamton Meeting to Underscore Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Published
03/28/2017
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office on Alcohol and Substance Abuse ...
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JEFFERSON COUNTY MAN SENTENCED IN COLORADO ELK POACHING CASE
Published
03/28/2017
A Brownville man has been found guilty of a series of charges relating to an elk he shot on a 2015 Colorado hunting trip, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced ...
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Chick’s Restaurant and Lanes in Angola Sells Take 5 Top Prize-Winning Ticket Worth More Than $60,541.50
Published
03/28/2017
The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for last night’s Take 5 drawing. The person (or persons) holding the lucky tic ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary February 2017 Area Unemployment Rates
Published
03/28/2017
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for February 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES KELLY TURTURRO NEW REGION 3 DIRECTOR
Published
03/28/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Kelly Turturro has been appointed to the position of Re ...
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New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Announces March 29 Binghamton Meeting to Underscore Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Published
03/28/2017
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office on Alcohol and Substance Abuse ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES NEW YORK’S 11TH YEAR WITH NO NEW CASES OF CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE
Published
03/28/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that of the more than 2,400 white-tailed deer tested last season, none tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease ...
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File On Time—and for Free—at One of 54 Free Tax Assistance Sites Statewide
Published
03/28/2017
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged eligible New York taxpayers to take advantage of the free tax return filing assistance available across the state. Taxpayers c ...
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New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Announces March 28 Seneca Falls Meeting to Underscore Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Published
03/28/2017
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Ab ...
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Published
03/27/2017
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New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Announces March 28 Seneca Falls Meeting to Underscore Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Published
03/27/2017
New York’s Responsible Play Partnership – consisting of the New York State Gaming Commission, the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Ab ...
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DEC ESTABLISHES OAK WILT PROTECTIVE ZONES IN GREENWOOD HEIGHTS, CANANDAIGUA AND SUFFOLK COUNTY
Published
03/27/2017
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that Oak Wilt Protective Zones have been established in the Brooklyn neighborhood ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES CENTRAL NEW YORK PESTICIDE COLLECTION EVENT
Published
03/27/2017
More than 1.6 million pounds of chemicals and 870 pounds of elemental mercury collected since 2002
New York State Department of Environ ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights
Published
03/27/2017
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergen ...
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Holland Convenience Store Sells Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Ticket for March 25 Drawing
Published
03/27/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there were four top-prize winning tickets sold for the March 25 Take 5 drawing. The t ...
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Flushing Wine Store Sells Two Top-Prize Winning Take 5 Tickets for March 25 Drawing
Published
03/27/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there were four top-prize winning tickets sold for the March 25 Take 5 drawing. The t ...
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Bethpage Shoprite Sells Sole Top-Prize Winning Ticket for March 26 Take 5 Drawing
Published
03/27/2017
The New York Lottery today announced there was one top-prize winning ticket sold for the March 26 Take 5 drawing. The comp ...
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