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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in East Syracuse
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07/26/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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MEDIA ADVISORY:
Published
07/26/2016
Who: Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner John D. ...
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Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Central Valley, Orange County
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07/25/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Niagara Falls
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07/25/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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New York’s Powerball Jackpot Increases to $422 Million for Wednesday’s Drawing
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07/25/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
07/25/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
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07/22/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES CELEBRATES THE COMING OF A NEW RECOVERY COMMUNITY AND OUTREACH CENTER IN UPSTATE NEW YORK
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07/22/2016
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) Commissioner Arlene González-Sánchez visited Watertown today to cong ...
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Tax Preparers Beware: Cybercriminals Targeting Taxpayer Data
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07/22/2016
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today joined the IRS to warn tax preparers of the potential security risks posed by scammers. This joint effort is aimed at preventing preparer ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in West Islip
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07/22/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
07/21/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES AWARDS $1 MILLION TO EXPAND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT IN THE SOUTHERN TIER
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07/21/2016
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) today awarded $1 million in funding to support 25 new treatment beds to provide care for New Yorker ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016
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07/21/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Representatives will announce the sta ...
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NYS Economy Adds 23,900 Private Sector Jobs in June 2016, Reaches New Record High
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07/21/2016
In June 2016, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 23,900, or 0.3%, to 7,918,400, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State De ...
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KeySpan Gas Rate Case Public Comment Hearings Scheduled
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07/21/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
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Troy Man is a Lottery Cash King after Winning the Last $1,000,000 Prize on Eponymous Scratch-Off
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07/21/2016
Matthew Beidl of Troy said his winning experience began with a stop at the Speedway on Burden Ave. in Troy where used a $5 prize from a Lottery scratch-off game to purchase ...
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Public Comment Sought on Potential New Area Code in 518 Region
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07/21/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
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NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES MARKS LAUNCH OF TWO NEW PROGAMS TO HELP CONNECT NEW YORKERS TO ADDICTION SERVICES IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
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07/21/2016
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) today marked the launch of two new programs to expand access to substance use ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/21/2016
Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize check worth $1,000,000 to a Troy man who scratched off a top prize on the Cash King scratch-off game. The check pres ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/20/2016
Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize check worth $1,000,000 to a Troy man who scratched off a top prize on the Cash King scratch-off game. The check pres ...
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Media Advisory for Today, July 20
Published
07/20/2016
The Lt. John Fitzpatrick Will Help ...
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Media Advisory
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07/20/2016
Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize check worth $1,000,000 to a Troy man who scratched off a top prize on the Cash King scratch-off game. The check pres ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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07/19/2016
Long Island City, NY (July 19, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Construction and General Building Laborers, Local Union #79 ...
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New York State, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball Players Association and Harlem RBI to Announce Special Project at Roberto Clemente State Park
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07/19/2016
Who: New York State leaders
Robert D. Manfred, Jr., Commissioner of Baseball
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
Published
07/18/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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07/18/2016
New York City, NY (July 18, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the New York City District Council of Carpenters will co ...
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Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Nassau County
Published
07/18/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in East Amherst
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07/18/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DROUGHT WATCH ISSUED FOR NEW YORK
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07/15/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today issued a drought watch for the entire state of New York following consultation with the State Drought M ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY:
Published
07/15/2016
Who: Rose Harvey / State Parks Commissioner
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Harpursville Retiree Wins $5,000,000 on the Popular Set For Life Scratch-Off Ticket
Published
07/15/2016
The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega today presented an over-sized check worth $5 million to William Villecco of Harpursville at a very lucky Wegmans in Johnson City t ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
07/15/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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Media Advisory
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07/14/2016
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a Harpursville retiree at the Wegmans where he purchased his Set For Life scratch-off t ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
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07/14/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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PSC Approves Street Lighting Sale to Dutchess County Cities
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07/14/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
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New Three-Year Rate Plan for St. Lawrence Gas Company
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07/14/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Co ...
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Central Hudson Moves Ahead with REV Project
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07/14/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
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Let Your Fingers Do the Walking Online: Verizon to Stop Printing, Delivering Business Telephone Books in New York
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07/14/2016
ALBANY —The New York State Public Service Com ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/14/2016
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a Harpursville retiree at the Wegmans where he purchased his Set For Life scratch-off t ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY SHELLFISHING CLOSURE OF THREE MILE HARBOR FOR FIREWORKS WEEKEND
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07/14/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the temporary closure of Three Mile Harbor in the Town ...
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DEC to Host Public Information Session on Habitat Management Plan for Vinegar Hill Wildlife
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07/14/2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will host a public information session to provide information and answer questions about a recently completed habitat management pl ...
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DEC Invites Public to Comment on Draft Management Plans for Lands in the Adirondacks
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07/14/2016
A draft Amendment to the Vanderwhacker Mountain Wild Forest Unit Management Plan and a draft Unit Management Plan for the Horicon Boat Launch are available for public review and comment, the New Yo ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/14/2016
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a Harpursville retiree at the Wegmans where he purchased his Set For Life scratch-off t ...
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Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Westchester County
Published
07/14/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL JULY 14, 2016 AGENDA
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07/13/2016
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
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State Parks Announces Expansion of Free Learn-to-Swim Programs at State Parks This Summer
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07/13/2016
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced that New York State will provide free Learn-to-Swim programs to approximately ...
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State Parks Announces Expansion of Free Learn-to-Swim Programs at State Parks This Summer
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07/13/2016
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced that New York State will provide free Learn-to-Swim programs to approximately ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Cornwall on Hudson
Published
07/13/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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MEDIA ADVISORY: EXCELLENT PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY
Published
07/13/2016
Who: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation The American Red Cross &nb ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: EXCELLENT PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY
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07/12/2016
Who: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation The American Red Cross &nb ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rochester
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07/12/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC PROVIDES FREE NATIVE PLANTS TO THE LOWER GENESEE RIVER WATERSHED TO ENHANCE HABITAT, WATER QUALITY AND BANK STABILITY
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07/12/2016
This spring, the State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) successful Trees for Tribs program expanded its reach to the Lower Genesee River watershed ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
07/12/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY:
Published
07/12/2016
Who: Commissioner Rose Harvey / ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY:
Published
07/11/2016
Who: Commissioner Rose Harvey / ...
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New York State Department of Labor Announces Opening of New Location of Career Center in City of Ogdensburg
Published
07/11/2016
The New York State Department of Labor today announced that its Ogdensburg Career Center will officially open for business at its new location on August 15, 2016. The new location, at 1031 Patterso ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
Published
07/11/2016
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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DEC ANNOUNCES TWO NEW TOOLS TO HELP FRESHWATER ANGLERS
Published
07/11/2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has unveiled two new tools that will help rookie and veteran freshwater anglers alik ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: EXCELLENT PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITY
Published
07/11/2016
Who: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation The American Red Cross &nb ...
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STATEWIDE INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS WEEK TO BE HELD JULY 10-16
Published
07/11/2016
New York’s third annual Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) will be held Sunday, July 10 – Saturday, July 16, 2016, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner ...
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PSC Seeks Public Comment on Clean Energy Standard Proposal
Published
07/08/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY JULY 14, 2016 AGENDA
Published
07/08/2016
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY:
Published
07/08/2016
Who: & ...
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MEDIA ALERT
Published
07/08/2016
The gate to the Parking lot and Boardwalk at the Black Pond Wildlife Management Area will be clos ...
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Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices
Published
07/07/2016
Rochester, NY (July 08, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local Union #27, ...
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MYLES SCHILLINGER HONORED AS NEW YORK’S TOP ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICER
Published
07/08/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officer (ECO) Myles Schillinger of Saugerties received the 2015 "Officer of the Year" award from the Northea ...
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DEC AND NY SEA GRANT ANNOUNCE $192,000 IN GRANTS FOR GREAT LAKES BASIN PROJECTS AND REQUEST PROPOSALS FOR NEW PROJECTS
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07/08/2016
In partnership with New York Sea Grant, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced $192,000 in grants f ...
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Independence Week Ends with a Bang as Voorheesville Man Takes Home $5 Million Scratch-Off Prize
Published
07/08/2016
The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega today presented an over-sized check worth $5 million to Dana Graffunder of Voorheesville. The new Lottery millionaire - Albany County’s second of the ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/08/2016
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a recently retired warehouse worker from Voorheesville who claimed a top prize on the Lottery& ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/07/2016
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a recently retired warehouse worker from Voorheesville who claimed a top prize on the Lottery& ...
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Invasive Species Awareness Week at Five Rivers
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07/07/2016
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center will mark Invasive Species Awareness Week—July 10-16, 2016—with programs focused on invasive species present on the property at 56 Game Farm R ...
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New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $540 Million for Tomorrow Night’s Drawing
Published
07/07/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC Announces Falconry, Wildlife Rehabilitator and Leashed Tracking Dog License Examinations
Published
07/07/2016
Examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, to become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator or use leashed tracking dogs to find wound ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
07/07/2016
The New York Lottery will offer satellite availability with Yolanda Vega from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 7 to preview Friday night&rs ...
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Media Advisory
Published
07/07/2016
Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth $5,000,000 to a recently retired warehouse worker from Voorheesville who claimed a top prize on the Lottery& ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
07/07/2016
The New York Lottery will offer satellite availability with Yolanda Vega from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 7 to preview Friday night&rs ...
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DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights
Published
07/06/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wildlife and pre ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
07/06/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. today issued an Air Quality Healt ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: New York State Announces Eligibility for Nutrition Assistance Extended for up to 750,000 Additional Working Families
Published
07/06/2016
WHAT: On Thursday, July 7, the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) will host a press conference to announce that New York State has taken acti ...
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Office of Mental Health Announces $2 Million Renovation of Madison Street Clinic in Downtown Syracuse
Published
07/06/2016
Albany, NY – The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the grand opening of Hutchings Psychiatric Center’s renovated Madison Street Clini ...
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New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $508 Million for Friday
Published
07/06/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Manorville
Published
07/06/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
Published
07/05/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
07/05/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
07/05/2016
The New York Lottery offers a pre-recorded :10 clip of Yolanda Vega reminding your viewers that tonight's Mega Millions jackpot is now $454 million.b ...
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DEC Requests Public’s Help in Reducing and Reporting Nuisance Bear Incidents
Published
07/05/2016
With the onset of warmer weather, Adirondack and northern New York black bears are on the move. The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has been no ...
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NEW YORK LOTTERY ENTERS NEW DIMENSION WITH FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND 3D SCRATCH-OFF GAME
Published
07/05/2016
The New York Lottery announced today the launch of an innovative, first-of-its-kind 3-dimensional instant game that brings players into the next dimension. ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Grand Opening of Hutchings Psychiatric Center's Renovated Madison Street Clinic
Published
07/05/2016
Join the New York State Office of Mental Health, Hutchings Psychiatric Center and elected officials for the grand opening of the newly renovated Madison Street Clinic in downtown Syracuse.
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
Published
07/01/2016
Niagara Falls, NY (July 2, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Laborers, Local Union #91, will conduct a recruitment from Augu ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
Published
06/30/2016
Rochester, NY (July 01, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Tra ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
06/30/2016
Syracuse, NY (July 1, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Commi ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
Published
06/30/2016
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Rome Restaurant Operator Charged with Selling Contraband Tobacco Products
Published
07/01/2016
NYS Tax Department photo
The New York State Department of Taxation and Financ ...
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DEC RELEASES DRAFT UPDATED UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR KENNETH L. WILSON CAMPGROUND FOR PUBLIC REVIEW
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07/01/2016
An updated Draft Unit Management Plan (UMP) for the Kenneth L. Wilson Campground is now available for public review, DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today.
Kenneth L. Wilson Campgro ...
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Justice Center Urges Providers that Serve People with Special Needs to take Proactive Steps to Prevent Heatstroke in Hot Vehicles
Published
07/01/2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2016
Contact: Diane ...
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NEW YORK STATE BALD EAGLE CONSERVATION PLAN COMPLETED
Published
06/30/2016
State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a new, comprehensive conservation plan to manage New York’s population of the bald eagle. The Co ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Grand Opening of Hutchings Psychiatric Center's Renovated Madison Street Clinic
Published
06/30/2016
Join the New York State Office of Mental Health, Hutchings Psychiatric Center and elected officials for the grand opening of the newly renovated Madison Street Clinic in downtown Syracuse.
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State Agencies Collaborate to Develop and Promote Senior Center Based Domestic Violence Programs
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12/19/2013
The New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (OPDV) in collaboration with State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) has embarked on a campaign to develop and promote senior cen ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Pearl River
Published
06/30/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THREE SHELLFISHING AREAS
Published
06/30/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the temporary closure of three shellfishing areas on t ...
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PSC Appoints Temporary Operator for Forest Park Water Group
Published
06/30/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
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Dog Run Opening at East River State Park
Published
06/30/2016
(Brooklyn, NY, June 30, 2016) – The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) unveiled a new dog run at East River State Park in Williamsburg. This newly developed s ...
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Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169 Million Mega Millions Jackpot
Published
06/30/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC Announces Motor Vehicle Access to Forest Preserve and Easement Lands in the Northern Adirondacks
Published
06/30/2016
Beginning Friday, July 1, the public may once again use motor vehicles and bicycles on Madawaska Road to access the eastern portion of the Santa Clara Tract Easement and Forest Preserve lands in th ...
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Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot
Published
06/30/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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MEDIA ADVISORY
Published
06/29/2016
Who: Leslie Wright, New York City Regional Director of New York State Parks
NYC Council Member Steve Levin
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Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot
Published
06/29/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC Extends Hours at Lake George Beach
Published
06/29/2016
Lake George Beach will be open for two additional hours each day this summer, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today.
The beach, located on the so ...
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New York’s Mega Millions Jackpot Increases to $415 Million for Friday
Published
06/29/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC ADVISES ANGLERS TO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR LAKE STURGEON IN THE GREAT LAKES AND ONEIDA LAKE
Published
06/29/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today reminded anglers to be aware of spawning lake sturgeon in New York’s Great Lakes waters, Great Lakes connecting channels, a ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Selden
Published
06/29/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Staten Island Homemaker is Sole Winner of $169,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot
Published
06/29/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC Announces Commercial Black Sea Bass Fishery to Re-open July 1
Published
06/28/2016
New York’s commercial fishery for black sea bass will reopen on Friday, July 1, as scheduled, providing a three-week harvest period for commercial fishermen, the state Department of Environme ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
Published
06/28/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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Media Advisory
Published
06/28/2016
The next meeting of the New York State Procurement Council has been scheduled for Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 11 a.m. in Meeting Room 6, North Concourse Level, Emp ...
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Office of Mental Health Announces Groundbreaking of $1.5 Million Behavioral Health Clinic in Western New York
Published
06/28/2016
(Albany, NY)- The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the groundbreaking of a new outpatient behavioral health clinic in Gowanda, New York. The f ...
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Tax Breaks for Summer Day-Camp Expenses
Published
06/27/2016
The NYS Tax Department reminds parents and guardians that summer day-camp expenses for a child or dependent may qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Credit. The credit, which varies based on in ...
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Statement from the Department of Public Service and the Department of Environmental Conservation Regarding Fitzpatrick Plant Shut Down
Published
06/27/2016
At the direction of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, the New York State Department of Public Service and the Department of Environmental Conservation are continuing to investigate the unexpected shutdown of ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
Published
06/27/2016
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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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rotterdam
Published
06/27/2016
ROTTERDAM, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in West Hempstead
Published
06/27/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
Published
06/24/2016
Ithaca, NY (June 25, 2016) - The Electricians Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee of Ithaca, Local Uni ...
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Insulation and Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
06/24/2016
Peekskill, NY (June 25, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Insulation and Asbestos Workers, Local Union #91, will conduct a recruitment from July 25, 2016 through Aug ...
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Missing Millionaire Campaign Earns New York Lottery Two North American Effie Awards
Published
06/23/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC and DOH Announce Initiative to Improve New Yorkers Ability to Dispose of Unwanted Medication
Published
06/23/2016
New Yorkers now have more options to safely dispose unused, unwanted, and expired drugs, Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and Department of Health (DOH) Comm ...
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Sloatsburg Woman’s Random Choice to Play CASH4LIFE Makes Her $7 Million Richer
Published
06/23/2016
FISHKILL, N.Y. – Belinda Poblete of Sloatsburg is an avid Lottery player. Her games of choice include scratch-off tickets and draw games, but she rarely plays CASH4LIFE/ ...
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The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Announces over $750,000 in Federal Grant Funding Awarded for Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness
Published
06/22/2016
The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) today announced that $761,369 in Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grants have been aw ...
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New Homeowners: Register with NYS by July 1 to Receive a STAR Credit Check in September
Published
06/23/2016
Existing STAR recipients don’t need to take any action – they will continue to receive the property tax exemption/s ...
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Media Advisory
Published
06/23/2016
FISHKILL, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a Sloatsburg woman with an over-sized prize check worth $7,000,00 ...
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DUO FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN CONNECTION WITH HAZARDOUS WASTE IN RENSSELAER COUNTY
Published
06/22/2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has charged two Pittstown residents with felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from hazardous waste disposal and an illegal fire ...
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Media Advisory
Published
06/22/2016
FISHKILL, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present a Sloatsburg woman with an over-sized prize check worth $7,000,00 ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY:
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06/22/2016
Who: Excelsior Conservation Corps
What: Two work teams from the Excelsior Conservation Corps will be working at Robert H. Treman State P ...
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Public Hearings Set for National Fuel Gas Rate Request
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06/22/2016
ALBANY — The New York ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary May 2016 Area Unemployment Rates
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06/21/2016
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for May 2016. Rates are calculated as prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The State&rs ...
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The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services and the Department of Health Reminds New Yorkers to be Smart and Safe When Using Fireworks this 4th of July
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06/21/2016
A list of counties where the sale of sparkling devices is legal is a href="http://troopers.ny.gov/Publicati ...
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New York State Outlines Ongoing and Aggressive Actions to Address Water Contamination in Newburgh
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06/20/2016
State Will Finance New Water Filtration System for City of Newburgh to Address Contamination Found in Water Supply
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New York State Outlines Aggressive Actions to Address Water Contamination in Newburgh
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06/20/2016
State to Pay for Interim Clean Water Supply from the Catskill Aqueduct
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POLLINATOR AWARENESS WEEK PROCLAIMED IN NEW YORK STATE
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06/20/2016
The week of June 20-26 is proclaimed Pollinator Awareness Week in New York State with several events highlight ...
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DEC PROPOSES REGULATIONS FOR BLUE HOLE
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06/20/2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is proposing new regulations for the Blue Hole and Peekamoose Valley located in the Town of Denning, Ulst ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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06/20/2016
Jamestown, NY (June 20, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #112, will conduct a recruitment ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
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06/20/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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Top 10 Ways to Enjoy a Sales Tax-Free Summer
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06/20/2016
Summer officially breezes in on June 20, and the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is reminding New Yorkers that some of the best warm-weather activiti ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK STATE
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06/20/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker, M.D., J.D. ...
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Humphrey Nature Center at Letchworth State Park Opens
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06/20/2016
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) Commissioner Rose Harvey announced both the designation and opening of the new Humphrey Nature Center at Letchwort ...
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Plumbers Recruit Apprentices
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06/16/2016
Long Island City, NY (June 18, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers Local Union #1 will conduct a recruitment from Jul ...
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Erie County Extends Its Lottery Win Streak: Akron Man Wins $3,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize
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06/17/2016
Seventy-two-year-old Rudy Kolbas of Akron is Erie County’s first Lottery millionaire of 2016 and the eighth in a growing list of New York Lottery players to claim a jackpot-winning ticket in ...
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New York State Holds Consumer Forums to Inform Medicaid Recipients about New Behavioral Healthcare Benefits
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06/17/2016
(Albany, NY)- New York State today announced a series of upcoming consumer forums throughout New York to inform Medicaid recipients about new behavioral health and ...
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New York State Holds Consumer Forums to Inform Medicaid Recipients about New Behavioral Healthcare Benefits
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06/17/2016
(Albany, NY)- New York State today announced a series of upcoming consumer forums throughout New York to inform Medicaid recipients about new behavioral health and ...
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New York State Holds Consumer Forums to Inform Medicaid Recipients about New Behavioral Healthcare Benefits
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06/17/2016
(Albany, NY)- New York State today announced a series of upcoming consumer forums throughout New York to inform Medicaid recipients about new behavioral health and ...
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TRAINING ON HOW TO USE STATE CONTRACTS TO BE HELD IN NEW YORK CITY ON JUNE 29
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06/17/2016
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced that OGS is hosting a free training seminar meant to familiari ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES BLACK BASS SEASON OPENS ON JUNE 18 IN NEW YORK STATE
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06/17/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that the regular harvest season for black bass (largemouth and smallmou ...
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Con Edison Public Statement Hearings Set
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06/17/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
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Media Advisory
Published
06/17/2016
BUFFALO, N.Y. – An Akron retiree is Erie County’s first Lottery Millionaire of 2016…and the 8th in the last 12 months. The Lottery’s John ...
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Media Advisory
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06/16/2016
BUFFALO, N.Y. – An Akron retiree is Erie County’s first Lottery Millionaire of 2016…and the 8th in the last 12 months. The Lottery’s John ...
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DEC AND CITY OF KINGSTON OPEN FISHING DOCK ON RONDOUT CREEK
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06/16/2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the City of Kingston today announced the opening of the first publicly accessible fishing dock on the Rond ...
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Media Advisory
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06/16/2016
BUFFALO, N.Y. – An Akron retiree is Erie County’s first Lottery Millionaire of 2016…and the 8th in the last 12 months. The Lottery’s John ...
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.7% in May, Lowest Level Since August 2007
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06/16/2016
The statewide unemployment rate decreased from 4.9% to 4.7% in May 2016. This represented the state’s lowest unemployment rate since August 2007. New York’s unemployment rate was equal ...
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STATE DEC, LOCAL OFFICIALS AND ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS UNVEIL FISH AND EEL LADDERS ON PECONIC RIVER
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06/16/2016
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Carrie Meek Gallagher and DEC Marine Division Director Jim Gilmore were join ...
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State Announces Release of Updated “Driver’s Manual for New Dads” In Time for Father’s Day
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06/16/2016
The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced it has updated an important resource guide for new and expectant fath ...
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Department of Labor Announces Senate Confirmation of Commissioner Reardon
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06/15/2016
The New York State Department of Labor is pleased to announce that Roberta Reardon, who was nominated to serve as Commissioner by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo in October 2015, was today confirmed by th ...
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State Senate Confirms Basil Seggos as the New DEC Commissioner
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06/15/2016
Basil Seggos was unanimously confirmed by the state Senate and has become the 15th Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Seggos previously se ...
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PSC Adopts Three-Year Rate Plans for NYSEG and RG&E
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06/15/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service C ...
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Cablevision Sale Approved with Conditions to Increase Speed, Improve Reliability, Expand Broadband Access, Protect Jobs
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06/15/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
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Here Comes the Sun: More Solar Power
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06/15/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service ...
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NYS OCFS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF GROUNDBREAKING STUDY OF THE COST OF ELDER FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION IN NEW YORK
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06/15/2016
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) today announced the release of The New York State Cost of Financial Exploitation, a multi-agency study of the impact of fin ...
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No Lengthy Outages As Stronger, More Resilient Electric Grid Takes Hold
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06/15/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
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Full House Banks Tompkins County Man $1,000,000 Win on New York Poker Scratch-off Ticket
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06/15/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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NYS OCFS TO RELEASE GROUNDBREAKING ELDER FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION STUDY, DISCUSS ELDER ABUSE REPORTING AND PREVENTION
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06/15/2016
Governor Andrew Cuomo has proclaimed June 15, 2016 Elder Abuse Awareness Day. For every case of elder abuse that is reported in New York State, an estimated 44 cases go unreported. On World Elder A ...
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Groton Man Wins $1,000,000 on New York Poker Scratch-off Game
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06/15/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL JUNE 15, 2016 AGENDA
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06/14/2016
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
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Groton Man Wins $1,000,000 on New York Poker Scratch-off Game
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06/14/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Groton Man Wins $1,000,000 on New York Poker Scratch-off Game
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06/14/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Call for Nominations
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06/14/2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 14, 2016
Contact: Diane Ward, Office of Communications
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The NYS Tax Department Reminds Businesses of June 20 Sales Tax Filing Deadline
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06/14/2016
The NYS Tax Department reminds quarterly and monthly sales tax vendors to avoid penalties and interest by filing their returns on or before Monday, June 20, 2016.
More than 91% of sal ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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06/10/2016
New York City, NY (June 13, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the New York City District Council of Carpenters will co ...
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Millwrights Recruit Apprentices
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06/10/2016
New York City, NY (June 13, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the New York City District Council of Carpenters will co ...
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Suez Water Public Statement Hearings Scheduled
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06/13/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commissi ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES FINAL SEWAGE POLLUTION RIGHT TO KNOW REGULATIONS
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06/13/2016
DEC accepting applications through August 26 for $500,000 in grants to assist municipalities in reporting sewage overflows ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
Published
06/13/2016
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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COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY JUNE 15, 2016 AGENDA
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06/13/2016
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Troy
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06/13/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Farmingdale
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06/13/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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EMERALD ASH BORER CONFIRMED IN SARATOGA COUNTY
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06/10/2016
Emerald ash borer (EAB) has been confirmed for the first time in Saratoga County by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the Capit ...
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New York State Announces Re-Opening of Long Island Community Residence Damaged by Superstorm Sandy Flooding
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06/10/2016
(Albany, NY)- The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the reopening of a community residence on Long Island for individuals with behavioral health concerns that was badly damaged ...
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New York State Department of Labor Announces Arrest of Federal Correctional Officer on UI Fraud Charges
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06/10/2016
The New York State Department of Labor announced today that Andrew Kessler of Woodside, Queens was arrested and charged with one count of Theft of Government Funds, a federal felony offense. Mr. Ke ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES JUNE OPENING OF 2016 RECREATIONAL BLACK SEA BASS SEASON
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06/10/2016
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is opening the recreational black sea bass fishing season on June 27 and reducing daily limits from eight fish to ...
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NYS Offers Tax Break for Many Odd Jobs and Household Projects
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06/10/2016
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded New Yorkers that they aren’t required to pay sales tax for odd jobs and projects done on their property when the work is d ...
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New Funding Opportunity Celebrates Erie Canal
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06/09/2016
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Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Middletown
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06/09/2016
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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DEC SEEKS TO IMPROVE MOUNTAIN BIKING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MOOSE RIVER PLAINS
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06/08/2016
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released for public review a Draft Amendment to the Moose River Plains Wild Forest Unit Management Plan, which proposes to im ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
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06/07/2016
Rochester, NY (June 7, 2016) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #3 (Roches ...
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New “One-Stop Shop” Webpage Highlights Variety of Tax Credits and Incentives Available to Business Owners
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06/07/2016
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today launched a new Business Incentives webpage. The new design is a one-stop ...
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New York State Holds Consumer Forums to Inform Medicaid Recipients about New Behavioral Healthcare Benefits
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06/06/2016
(Albany, NY)- New York State today announced a series of upcoming consumer forums throughout New York to inform Medicaid recipients about new behavioral health and ...
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New York State Holds Consumer Forums to Inform Medicaid Recipients about New Behavioral Healthcare Benefits
Published
06/06/2016
(Albany, NY)- New York State today announced a series of upcoming consumer forums throughout New York to inform Medicaid recipients about new behavioral health and ...
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New York State Holds Consumer Forums to Inform Medicaid Recipients about New Behavioral Healthcare Benefits
Published
06/06/2016
(Albany, NY)- New York State today announced a series of upcoming consumer forums throughout New York to inform Medicaid recipients about new behavioral health and ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
Published
06/06/2016
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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Residents and Businesses Prepare for New 934 Area Code
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06/06/2016
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commi ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
Published
06/03/2016
Hauppauge, NY (June 5, 2016) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Northeast Carpenters will conduct a recruitment from July 5, 2016 t ...
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Rain Soaks WW100 MTB Racers
Published
06/05/2016
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Considered the most difficult of the seven Leadville 100 MTB qualifying races, the Wilmington Whiteface 100K ...
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DEC ALERTS TUBERS, KAYAKERS AND ANGLERS TO HIGH FLOWS IN THE ESOPUS CREEK
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06/03/2016
DEC Urges Users to Exercise Caution and Care While Enjoying the Creek
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) ...
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