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DEC ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICER HIGHLIGHTS
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05/26/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Police Officers (ECOs) and Investigators enforce the 7 ...
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DEC REMINDS WATER RECREATIONISTS TO CLEAN, DRAIN, AND DRY WATERCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT TO PROTECT NEW YORK’S WATERS FROM INVASIVE SPECIES
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05/26/2021
As this year’s boating season officially kicks off, Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissione ...
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New York State Division of Human Rights Announces Settlements of Accessibility Complaints Against Redbox, Coinstar, and ecoATM
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05/26/2021
The New York State Division of Human Rights today announced settlements of three disability discrimination complaints fi ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK CITY METRO AND LOWER HUDSON VALLEY
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05/26/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and Sta ...
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DEC RELEASES DRAFT 2021–2025 HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY ACTION AGENDA
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05/26/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released the draft Hudson River Estuary Acti ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26
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05/26/2021
What: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Matt Marko will kick off boating season at ...
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New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment Issues Final May 26, 2021 Agenda
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05/25/2021
ALBANY – The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Envi ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
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05/25/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Wor ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES SUITE OF ACTIONS TO IMPROVE SAFETY, VISITOR EXPERIENCE AT ZOAR VALLEY
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05/25/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos span style="color: bla ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary April 2021 Area Unemployment Rates
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05/25/2021
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for April 2021. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 26
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05/25/2021
What: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Matt Marko will kick off boating season at ...
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Virtual Public Statement Hearings Set Regarding Excelsior Energy’s Proposed Solar Farm
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05/25/2021
ALBANY — The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) announced that it will hold two virtual public ...
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DEC AND FINGER LAKES LAND TRUST ANNOUNCE NEW 126-ACRE CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY IN TOMPKINS COUNTY
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05/25/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) today announced the a ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, MAY 25
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05/24/2021
WHAT: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be joined by area stakeholders to make an announcement about act ...
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NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCES NEW ONLINE RESOURCES TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND RAISE AWARENESS
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05/24/2021
The state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) and state Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) today announced a pair of online resources aimed ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES OPENING OF 2021 MUSKELLUNGE FISHING SEASONS
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05/24/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that the fishing season for mu ...
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DEC AND GREAT LAKES RESEARCH CONSORTIUM AWARD $121,741 IN RESEARCH GRANTS
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05/24/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Syracuse-based Great Lakes Research Consortiu ...
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NEW YORK STATE BOARD ON ELECTRIC GENERATION SITING AND THE ENVIRONMENT ISSUES PRELIMINARY MAY 26, 2021 AGENDA
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05/21/2021
ALBANY – The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting B ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Oswego, NY (May 5, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Oswego) will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2021 through June 22, 2022 for two Paint ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Ithaca, NY (May 5, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2021 through June 22, 2022 for two Paint ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Syracuse, NY (May 5, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2021 through June 22, 2022 for two P ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Rochester, NY (May 5, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2021 through June 22, 2022 for thr ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Cheektowaga, NY (May 5, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2021 through June 22, 2022 for fiv ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Cheektowaga, NY (May 5, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from June 23, 2021 through June 22, 2022 for fiv ...
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United Service Workers Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Bohemia, NY (May 11, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for United Service Workers, Local Union #355, will conduct a recruitment from June 21, 2021 thro ...
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
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05/21/2021
Floral Park, NY (May 4, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Boilermakers Northeastern Area, Local Union #5, Zone #5 will conduct a recruitment ...
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SUMMER FITNESS AT THE PLAZA MOVES TO WEST CAPITOL PARK
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05/21/2021
Workouts for all Skill Levels Now Offered 3 Times a Week
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DEC RELEASES DRAFT FIVE STREAMS UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR STATE LANDS IN CHENANGO COUNTY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
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05/21/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged the public to comment on the draf ...
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***Media Advisory***
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05/21/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid and Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion partners and stakeholders
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR WESTERN NEW YORK, EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO, AND CENTRAL NEW YORK
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05/21/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department of Health (DOH) Co ...
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New York State Division of Human Rights Announces Resolution of Source of Income Complaint Against Real Estate Websites on Long Island
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05/20/2021
The New York State Division of Human Rights today announced that it had resolved a Division-initiated source of income discrimination complaint filed against Zumpe ...
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DEC PREPARES FOR 2021 CATSKILL HIKING SEASON WITH ACTIONS TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
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05/20/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that DEC and its partners are undertaking several actions to protect the public and Catskill ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES START OF 2021 CAMPING SEASON
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05/20/2021
Campground Visitors Encouraged to Make Reservations ...
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Lathers Recruit Apprentices
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05/20/2021
Woodside, NY (May 20, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Metallic Lathers and Reinforcing Ironworkers, Local Union #46, will conduct a recruitment from ...
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NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY ANNOUNCE THE COMPLETION OF FIVE NEW KAYAK LAUNCHES ACROSS COUNTY
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05/20/2021
Installation of ADA-Accessible Kayak Launches Will Provide Residents and Visitors with Increased Access to the Waterfront ...
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NYS Economy Added 28,100 Private Sector Jobs in April 2021
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05/20/2021
According to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor, the number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 28,100, or 0.4%, to 7,445, ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES SEA LAMPREY TREATMENT TO START ON SENECA LAKE TRIBUTARIES
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05/20/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today span style="co ...
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***Media Advisory***
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05/20/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid and Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion partners and stakeholders
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PSC Reduces Corning Rate Hike Request by More Than 90 Percent
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05/19/2021
Commission Approves Program to Reduce Rates for Low-Income Customers by 6 Per ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES 2021 “I BIRD NY” CHALLENGES
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05/19/2021
Visit DEC’s AdventureAtHome Website to Learn Ho ...
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OMH Awards $30 million for Support Teams to Assist Long-Term Homeless People and Individuals Transitioning From Inpatient Care
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05/19/2021
The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) today announced an award of $30 million over five years to Coordinated Behavioral Care (CBC) to operate eight treat ...
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NYS Virtual Surplus Vehicle & Equipment Auction Scheduled In Saratoga Springs May 25
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05/19/2021
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced a virtual auction of surplus vehicle, highway equipment, and miscellaneous property located in  ...
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AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR WESTERN NEW YORK AND EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO
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05/19/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and State Department ...
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ALABAMA WOMAN WHO CLAIMED TO LIVE IN NYC FOR NINE YEARS ARRESTED FOR STEALING MORE THAN $120K IN WELFARE AND HOUSING BENEFITS
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05/19/2021
New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro announced the arrest of an Alabama woman who allegedly collected nearly $70,000 in welfare benefits in New York State by misreporting her resid ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL AGENDA FOR SPECIAL SESSION MAY 19, 2021
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05/18/2021
ALBANY — The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
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05/18/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF LAKE PLACID BOAT LAUNCH ON MAY 19 AND 20 FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
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05/18/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the Lake Placid boat launch in Ess ...
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DEC LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE VISITORS TO ‘LOVE OUR NY LANDS,’ PRACTICE SUSTAINABLE RECREATION
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05/18/2021
These Lands Belong to All of Us and All of Us Have a Responsibility to Protect Them / ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, MAY 18
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05/17/2021
What:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos will s ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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05/17/2021
Watertown, NY (May 17, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Electricians of Watertown, Local Union #910, will conduct a recruitment from June 7, 2021 ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, MAY 24
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05/17/2021
What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) 13-member Climate Justice Working Group, establis ...
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State Parks Reminds Visitors Tickets Required for 2021 Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach
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05/14/2021
Tickets remain available for practice show on May 28
On ...
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DEC DIRECTS PVS CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS, INC., TO TEMPORARILY CEASE OPERATIONS
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05/15/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in consultation with the Sta ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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05/14/2021
Pearl River, NY (April 20, 2021) – USIS Electric, Inc. will conduct a recruitment from June 14, 2021 through June 10, 2022 for 24 Electrician apprentices, the New York State ...
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Tax Hotline to Extend Hours on Tax Day, May 17
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05/14/2021
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that its Income Tax Call Center will be open until 7:00 p.m. ET on Monday, May 17, to assist last-minute filers.
Repres ...
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DEC AND U.S. EPA ANNOUNCE CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY IN NIAGARA RIVER HABITAT IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
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05/14/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...
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DEC ISSUES UPDATED REGULATIONS FOR VISITORS TO PEEKAMOOSE BLUE HOLE AND RONDOUT CREEK AREA IN SUNDOWN WILD FOREST
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05/14/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released updated regulations for visitors to t ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY AGENDA FOR SPECIAL SESSION MAY 19, 2021
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05/13/2021
ALBANY — The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold a special session beginnin ...
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PSC Completes Audit of National Grid’s Statewide Operations
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05/13/2021
Management & Operations Audit Focused on Construction Planning, Operational Efficiencies/p ...
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PSC Approves Plan to Improve Frontier’s Customer Service
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05/13/2021
Frontier Will Spend $83 Million in Capital Investments in New York Ov ...
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PSC Commences Con Edison and O&R Audit
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05/13/2021
Audit Will Examine Information Systems Planning and Implementation, Improve ...
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Average Summer Residential Electric Prices Expected to be Normal
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05/13/2021
Peak Summer Demand for Electricity Expected to Continue to Fall ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL MAY 13, 2021 AGENDA
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05/12/2021
ALBANY, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular sessi ...
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DEC ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICER HIGHLIGHTS
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05/12/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Police Officers (ECOs) and Investigators enforce the 7 ...
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EFC Board Meeting May 13, 2021
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05/12/2021
NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation May 2021 Board Meeting
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Get Your Tax Return Filing Questions Answered Online
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05/12/2021
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers that the deadline to file personal income tax returns is Monday, May 17. Resources to help you file an accurate and on-ti ...
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DEC URGES NEW YORK DRIVERS TO ‘GIVE TURTLES A BRAKE’
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05/12/2021
World Turtle Day is May 23
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
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05/11/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue inc ...
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Six Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification
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05/11/2021
Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced that the following six businesses were recently certified by the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Division of Service-Di ...
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OGS TO AUCTION FORMER SUNY COLLEGE PRESIDENT’S RESIDENCE IN ONONDAGA COUNTY
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05/11/2021
Single-Family Home in Camillus Also Being Auctioned on Tuesday, June 15
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DEC AND PARTNERS CONTINUE EFFORTS TO CONTROL INVASIVE HEMLOCK WOOLLY ADELGID IN LAKE GEORGE
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05/11/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and partners today announced that additional effor ...
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CLIMATE ACTION COUNCIL MARKS CRITICAL MILESTONE TO ADVANCE NEW YORK’S NATION-LEADING CLIMATE LAW
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05/10/2021
Advisory Panels Submit Recommendations to Council for Consideration in Scoping Plan to Achieve Greenhouse Ga ...
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Derrickmen and Riggers Recruit Apprentices
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05/10/2021
Long Island City, NY (May 10, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for United Derrickmen and Riggers, Local Union #197, will conduct a recruitment from Jun ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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05/10/2021
Albany, NY (May 10, 2021) – The North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund (formerly known as New England Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund and Northeast Carpenters Apprenti ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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05/10/2021
Clay, NY (April 27, 2021) - The Central New York Electrical Training Alliance will conduct a recruitment from June 10, 2021 through June 9, 2022 for 40 Electrician apprentices, the ...
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Everything You Need to Know About the May 17 Tax Filing Deadline
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05/10/2021
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers who have yet to file their tax returns that the deadline to do so is Monday, May 17. To date, the department has processe ...
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Niagara Falls State Park Seeks Private Partner
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05/10/2021
Niagara Falls State Park has announced that a Request for Proposals (RFP) to provide concessions in the nation’s oldest state park is now available. The RFP calls for an operator to manage al ...
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DEC AND STATE PARKS ENCOURAGE CAMPERS TO USE LOCAL FIREWOOD WHILE ENJOYING THE OUTDOORS
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05/10/2021
With the start of the 2021 camping season underway, Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Pr ...
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Office of Mental Health Vaccination Program in partnership with the Office of Addiction Services and Supports Has Administered 70,000 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Clients and Staff
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05/10/2021
A vaccination program developed and managed by the NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) in partnership with the Office of Addiction Services ...
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NYSOFA, the Sepsis Alliance and Boston University Launch Free Training to Educate Public on Sepsis
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05/10/2021
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING PARTNERS WITH SEPSIS ALLIANCE AND BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK'S CENTER FOR AGING & DIS ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY MAY 13, 2021 AGENDA
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05/07/2021
ALBANY, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular sessi ...
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NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $200 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL FOOD AID FOR MAY
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05/07/2021
All SNAP Recipients will Continue Receiving the Maximum Food Benefits for their Household
More Than $2.1 Billion i ...
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United Service Workers Recruit Apprentices
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05/07/2021
Bohemia, NY (April 29, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for United Service Workers, Local Union #355, will conduct a recruitment from June 7, 2021 thr ...
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
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05/07/2021
Albany, NY (April 23, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Boilermakers Northeast, Local Union #5, Zone #197, will conduct a recruitment from June 7, ...
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Tile, Marble, Terrazzo Workers Recruit Apprentices
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05/07/2021
Long Island City, NY (April 19, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Tile, Marble and Terrazzo BAC, Local Union #7 of NY & NJ will conduct a recru ...
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DEC URGES NEW YORKERS: IF YOU CARE, LEAVE IT THERE
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05/07/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded New Yorkers to appreciate wildlife from a saf ...
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NYS Department of State Announces Start of Construction for $1.8 Million Renovation Project at Promenade Hill Park in Hudson as part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative
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05/07/2021
Renovation Project, funded in part with a $1.1 million DRI grant, will Make the Park ADA-Accessible and Add New Amenities ...
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**MEDIA ADVISORY—PHOTO OPPORTUNITY**
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05/07/2021
WHO: New York State Parks Bike Library Partners
WHAT:&nb ...
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STATEMENT FROM NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION COMMISSIONER BASIL SEGGOS
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05/06/2021
DEC continues to fight for the rights of New York’s commercial black sea bass fishing industry and for an equitable share of the Atlantic coast’s black sea ...
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NYSOFA provides access to 50k free classes for older adults
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05/06/2021
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ASSOCIATION ON AGING IN NEW YORK AND TECH PLATFORM GETSETUP TO PROVIDE 300+ LIVE ONLINE C ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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05/06/2021
Rochester, NY (April 26, 2021) - The North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund (formerly known as New England Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund and Northeast Carpenters Apprentic ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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05/06/2021
Rochester, NY (April 26, 2021) - The North Atlantic States Carpenters Training Fund (formerly known as New England Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund and Northeast Carpenters Apprentic ...
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**MEDIA ADVISORY—PHOTO OPPORTUNITY**
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05/06/2021
WHO: New York State Parks Bike Library Partners
WHAT:&nb ...
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STATEMENT FROM NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION COMMISSIONER BASIL SEGGOS
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05/05/2021
Today, DEC informed the Holcim Cement Plant in Ravena, NY, that we are modifying this facility’s Title V air p ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES MAY 18 VIRTUAL PUBLIC MEETING TO DISCUSS PROPOSED SITE-WIDE CLEANUP PLANS AT FORMER LACKAWANNA BETHLEHEM STEEL SITE
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05/05/2021
Public Comments Accepted until June 18, 2021
The New Y ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES ‘REGENERATE NY’ FORESTRY COST SHARE GRANTS
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05/05/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that $450,00 ...
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INSPECTOR GENERAL TAGLIAFIERRO ANNOUNCES ARREST OF FINGER LAKES-BASED OPWDD PLUMBER WHO SOLD THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN SCRAP METAL ON STATE TIME
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05/05/2021
New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today announced the arrest of a Finger Lakes-based New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Trade Specialist-Pl ...
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Virtual Public Statement Hearings to be Held Regarding DPS Planning Proposals
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05/05/2021
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service C ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 12
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05/05/2021
What: The New York State Department of Environmental Cons ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
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05/04/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue inc ...
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New York State Recognizes Capital Region Mental Health Commissioner with Lifetime Achievement Award
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05/04/2021
Albany, NY - New York State is honoring Katherine G. Alonge-Coons, the Rensselaer Co ...
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New York State Recognizes Central New York System of Care for its Dedication to Children’s Mental Health
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05/04/2021
Albany, NY - New York State is honoring the Otsego County System of Care with the 2021 ‘What’s Great in our State’ System of Care Award. ...
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New York State Recognizes Western New York Parent for Role as a Family Support Specialist
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05/04/2021
Albany, NY –New York State is honoring Bethany Morgan, a Family Support Specialist at BestSelf Behavioral Health in Buffalo, with the 2021 ‘What’s ...
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New York State Recognizes New York City Man for Inspirational Advocacy Efforts
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05/04/2021
Albany, NY - New York State is honoring Jeremiah Farduchi, a young man from New York ...
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New York State Recognizes Long Island School District for its Impact on Student Mental Wellness
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05/04/2021
Albany, NY - New York State is honoring the Great Neck North High School with the 20 ...
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New York State Recognizes New York City Organization for Improving Mental Health Outcomes at 8 New York City Schools
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05/04/2021
Albany, NY - New York State is honoring the Henry Street Settlement’s School Based Mental Health Clinics, span ...
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DEC ORDERS WATERFORD-BASED MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS TO PAY $2.3 MILLION IN PENALTIES AND COMMUNITY COMPENSATION
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05/04/2021
$1 Million Environmental Benefit Project for Waterford and Halfmoon Communities;
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DEC ANNOUNCES MAY 20 VIRTUAL ANGLER OUTREACH EVENT
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05/04/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced a virtual meeting on Thursday, May 2 ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES NEW EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTS ADDED TO NEW YORK STATE CAPITOL’S OFFICIAL ONLINE STORE
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05/04/2021
Visit nyscapitolstore.com/spa ...
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***MEDIA ADVISORY***
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05/04/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid and representatives o ...
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***MEDIA ADVISORY***
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05/03/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid and representatives o ...
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NYSOFA Recognizes the Aging Services Network Efforts to Assist Older New Yorkers and Their Families During Pandemic
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05/03/2021
NYSOFA Recognizes the Aging Services Network Efforts to Assist Older New Yorkers and Their Families During Pandemic
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DEC AND DOH ANNOUNCE NEW INITIATIVE TO PROTECT DRINKING WATER SOURCES
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05/03/2021
The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Health (DOH) today announced a new initiative ...
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Three Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification
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05/03/2021
Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced that the following three businesses were recently certified by the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Division of Service- ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES MAY 2 - 8 NEW YORK STATE COMPOST AWARENESS WEEK
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05/02/2021
Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that New York State Compost A ...
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***Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity***
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04/30/2021
State Parks Commissioner Kulleseid Participates in ‘I Love My Park Day’ at Marsha P. Johnson State Park/span ...
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Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices
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04/30/2021
Long Island City, NY (April 16, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local Union #15, will conduct a recruitment from May 31, 2021 throu ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
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04/30/2021
Astoria, NY (April 30, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Ironworkers, Local Union #40 & #361, will conduct a recruitment from May 5, 2021 throu ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY, MAY 1
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04/30/2021
What: span st ...
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10th Annual I Love My Park Day Celebrates New York’s State Parks, Historic Sites and Public Lands
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04/30/2021
ALBANY, N.Y. – More than 120 New York State parks, historic sites and public lands are hosting volunteer events this w ...
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NEW YORK STATE CELEBRATES ARBOR DAY AND AWARDS ADDITIONAL $1.18 MILLION URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY GRANTS
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04/30/2021
26 Additional Projects Awarded Grants; Total of $2.6 million for 64 Projects Statewide& ...
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THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PREVENTS CYBER CRIMINALS FROM STEALING MORE THAN $12 BILLION IN UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
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04/29/2021
Using New High-Tech Tools and Strategies the NYS DOL Office of Special Investigations has Identified Over 1 Million ...
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DEC ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICER HIGHLIGHTS
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04/28/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Police Officers (ECOs) and Investigators enforce the 7 ...
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Greg Olsen, Director of NYSOFA, urges all New Yorkers to take the CV19 CheckUp, a free, anonymous, personalized, online tool that evaluates an individual’s risks
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04/28/2021
CV19 CheckUp: Online Tool Assesses Behaviors and Likelihood of Contracting the COVID-19 Virus, Spreading It, and Being Hospitalized /s ...
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NYS Virtual Surplus Vehicle & Equipment Auction Scheduled In Salt Point May 4
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04/28/2021
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced a virtual auction of surplus vehicle, highway equipment, and miscellaneous property located in  ...
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State Parks Adds to Seneca Lake State Park
Published
04/28/2021
7.7-Acre Parcel Purchased From City of Geneva Allows Upgraded Park Entrance at Routes 5&20Seneca Lake State Park ent ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
Published
04/27/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue inc ...
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Virtual Public Statement Hearings to be Held on New York Transco’s Proposed Transmission Project
Published
04/27/2021
ALBANY — Thespan style="font-size: 1 ...
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Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices
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04/23/2021
Mountainville, NY (February 8, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumber & Steamfitters, Local Union #373, will conduct a recruitment from May 2 ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
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04/23/2021
West Seneca, NY (February 9, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Roofers of WNY, Local Union #74, will conduct a recruitment from May 24, 2021 throug ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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04/23/2021
Melville, NY (February 22, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for General Building Laborers, Local Union #66, will conduct a recruitment from May ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
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04/23/2021
Liverpool, NY (April 14, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Roofers and Waterproofers, Local Union #195, will conduct a recruitment from May 24, 202 ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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04/23/2021
Rochester, NY (April 23, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Sheet Metal Workers of Rochester, Local Union #46, will conduct a recruitment from ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES 2020-21 DEER HARVEST ESTIMATES
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04/23/2021
Chronic Wasting Disease Risk is Real, No Evidence Currently in New York State ...
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NEW YORK STATE AND WESTHAMPTON BEACH ANNOUNCE START OF CONSTRUCTION FOR VILLAGE SEWER INITIATIVE
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04/23/2021
The village of Westhampton Beach, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), and Environmental ...
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INSPECTOR GENERAL TAGLIAFIERRO’S INVESTIGATION FINDS DMV EMPLOYEE PROFITED FROM ILLEGALLY ACCESSING DMV RECORDS
Published
04/23/2021
New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro announced the arrest of a New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office assistant who illegally accessed DMV records of family membe ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL $500,000 FOR STATEWIDE EFFORT TO IMPROVE FOOD SCRAP RECYCLING AND PREVENT FOOD WASTE
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04/23/2021
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*** MEDIA ADVISORY***
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04/23/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid
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NEW YORK STATE AGENCIES ISSUE 2019-20 ‘GREENING NEW YORK STATE REPORT’ ON SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN STATE OPERATIONS
Published
04/22/2021
New Specifications Will Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Protect New Yorkers from Emerging Contaminants/sp ...
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*** MEDIA ADVISORY***
Published
04/22/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid
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NEW YORK STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS ANNOUNCES STATE’S UPRECEDENTED $100 MILLION INVESTMENT IN NON-PROFIT ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE STATE
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04/22/2021
New York – The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) announced today that it ...
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Virtual Public Information Forums to be Held on New York Transco’s Proposed Transmission Project
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04/22/2021
ALBANY span ...
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THE NEW YORK STATE CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT LAUNCHES RECYCLING WEBSITE ON EARTH DAY
Published
04/22/2021
Today, the New York State Center for Sustainable Materials Management (NYS Center for SMM), bas ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES PROPOSED REGULATIONS TO REDUCE METHANE EMISSIONS FROM OIL AND NATURAL GAS SECTOR
Published
04/21/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced proposed regulations to reduc ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES PROPOSED CHANGES TO WHELK HARVESTING REQUIREMENTS
Published
04/21/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced ...
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State Parks Protects Rail Trail in Western New York
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04/21/2021
12.1-mile Pat McGee Trail Is Part of Southern Tier Greenway Network ...
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DEC RELEASES PROPOSED PLAN FOR NEW DRINKING WATER SOURCE FOR HOOSICK FALLS
Published
04/21/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the proposed plan for a pe ...
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Virtual Public Statement Hearings Set for O&R’s Rate Case
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04/21/2021
ALBANY span ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES $500,000 ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT PROJECT TO SUPPORT TREES NEW YORK’S ‘GREENING THE SOUTH BRONX’
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04/21/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Steve Zahn announced today that Tree ...
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New York State Parks Seeks Public Input on Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site Improvements
Published
04/20/2021
Project includes accessibility improvements and expanded exhibits
Public information meetings t ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
Published
04/20/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents ...
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Painters Recruit Apprentices
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04/20/2021
Long Island City, NY (March 22, 2021) - The Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitment from May 20, 2021 through June 3, 2021 for 50 Painter and Decorator (S ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary March 2021 Area Unemployment Rates (Corrected)
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04/20/2021
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for March 2021. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary March 2021 Area Unemployment Rates
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04/20/2021
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for March 2021. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...
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New York State Workers’ Compensation Board Announces Partnership with the New York State Bar Association to Provide Free Legal Services for Injured Workers
Published
04/20/2021
The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board has launched its first-ever legal assistance project to help injured workers obtain medical treatment, the Injured Workers ...
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NYS OASAS Announces More Than $200,000 to Expand Mobile Addiction Treatment on Long Island
Published
04/20/2021
$208,554 Award to Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Services for New Mobile Addiction Treatment Van to Serve Long Island ...
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ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES AND DEC COMMISSIONER SEGGOS SECURE $4 MILLION TO RESOLVE HAZARDOUS WASTE, OIL SPILL CONTAMINATION IN TONAWANDA
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04/20/2021
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner ...
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VIRTUAL PUBLIC STATEMENT HEARING SCHEDULED REGARDING PROPOSED ENERGY STORAGE FACILITY
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04/20/2021
ALBANY span ...
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NYS Virtual Surplus Vehicle & Equipment Auction Scheduled In Watertown April 27
Published
04/20/2021
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced a virtual auction of surplus vehicle, highway equipment, and miscellaneous property located in Watertown&nb ...
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ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES AND DEC COMMISSIONER SEGGOS SECURE $4 MILLION TO RESOLVE HAZARDOUS WASTE, OIL SPILL CONTAMINATION IN TONAWANDA
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04/20/2021
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF FIVE-ACRE PARCEL IN PINE BARRENS CORE
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04/20/2021
New York State has acquired 5.34 acres of sensitive land in the heart of the Carmans River Watershed, State Departme ...
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Ticket Sales for the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach have Re-commenced
Published
04/20/2021
Ticket sales for the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach have re-commenced immediately following a brief suspension due to technical issues. All purchases ...
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Ticket Sales Suspended for Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach
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04/19/2021
Due to technical difficulties associated with overwhelming demand, ticket sales for the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach have been temporarily suspended.
A new date for ticket sales will be ...
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CORRECTION: DEC ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF INAUGURAL STEWARDSHIP APPRECIATION AWARDS
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04/19/2021
CORRECTION: Please use this version and only the pictures attached. A prior version included a photo of chi ...
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New York State Parks Announces Grant Cottage State Historic Site Going Off the Grid
Published
04/19/2021
New Solar Panel/Battery Array Provides All Needed Electricity /e ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF INAUGURAL STEWARDSHIP APPRECIATION AWARDS
Published
04/19/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today a ...
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**MEDIA ADVISORY**
Published
04/19/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid NYSERDA President/CEO Doreen Harris Hudson Valley Community College President ...
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Marsha P. Johnson Design Review Workshops Begin Tuesday, April 20
Published
04/16/2021
Virtual and in-person sessions scheduled
The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) will p ...
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**MEDIA ADVISORY**
Published
04/16/2021
Who: State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid NYSERDA President/CEO Doreen Harris Hudson Valley Community College President ...
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— Media Advisory —
Published
04/16/2021
The next meeting of the New York State GreenNY – Executive Order No. 4 Interagency Committee on Sustainability and Green Procureme ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES SPRING TURKEY HUNTING SEASONS
Published
04/16/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that spring tu ...
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PSC Further Strengthens Safe and Fair Access to Data to Meet New York’s Clean Energy Goals
Published
04/15/2021
Comprehensive D ...
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PSC Approves $800 Million Investment to Maintain and Improve Reliability, Achieve Climate-Change Goals, Enhance Resiliency of NYC Transmission Grid
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04/15/2021
Projects Strongly Supported by Environmental Stakeholders /em ...
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NYS Economy Added 61,200 Private Sector Jobs in March 2021
Published
04/15/2021
According to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor, the number of private sector jobs in New York State increased over the month by 61,200, or 0.8%, to 7,411, ...
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Commission Issues Final April 15, 2021 Agenda
Published
04/14/2021
ALBANY, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will ...
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DEC ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION POLICE OFFICER HIGHLIGHTS
Published
04/14/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Police Officers (ECOs) and Investigators enforce the 7 ...
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DEC EXTENDS GATE CLOSURE SEASON AT MOSSY POINT AND ROGER’S ROCK BOAT LAUNCHES
Published
04/14/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will span style="c ...
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Join Over 150,000 New Yorkers Who Have Already Filed Their Tax Returns for Free
Published
04/14/2021
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is encouraging taxpayers to take advantage of the free resources available 24/7 at www.tax.ny.gov ...
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Virtual Public Statement Hearing To Be Held Regarding Champlain Hudson Transmission Line Siting
Published
04/14/2021
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a vir ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: NEW YORK STATE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS COMMISSION HOLDS MEETING ON APRIL 14, 2021
Published
04/14/2021
A meeting of the New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission is scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at 2 p.m. The meeting will take place online. The Virtual WebEx Event ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21
Published
04/14/2021
What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conserva ...
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DEC TO HOST VIRTUAL PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSION ON HABITAT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR WILLARD WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
Published
04/14/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will host a virtual public in ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER HIGHLIGHTS
Published
04/13/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue inc ...
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NYS Virtual Surplus Vehicle & Equipment Auction Scheduled In Unadilla April 20
Published
04/13/2021
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced a virtual auction of surplus vehicle, highway equipment, and miscellaneous property located in Unadilla&nbs ...
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Five Companies Receive New York State Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification
Published
04/12/2021
Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced that the following five businesses were recently certified by the Office of General Services’ (OGS) Division of Service-D ...
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NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCES $210 MILLION IN FOOD AID FOR APRIL
Published
04/12/2021
All SNAP Recipients will Continue Receiving the Maximum Food Benefits for their Household
Federal Action Also Incr ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY APRIL 15, 2021 AGENDA
Published
04/09/2021
ALBANY, NY – The Public Service Commission ...
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DEC RELEASES NEW YORK STATE HUNTING SAFETY STATISTICS FOR 2020
Published
04/09/2021
No Incidents Associated with Hunters Taking Online-Only Course
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Sprinkler Fitters Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/09/2021
Latham, NY (April 9, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sprinkler Fitters, Local Union #669, will conduct a recruitment from May 1, 2021 through April 30, ...
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Insulators and Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/09/2021
Albany, NY (March 3, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers, Local Union #40, will conduct a recr ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES WINNER OF ANNUAL ARBOR DAY ARTWORK CONTEST
Published
04/09/2021
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that Dave Ma ...
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INSPECTOR GENERAL TAGLIAFIERRO FINDS FORMER HUDSON RIVER-BLACK RIVER REGULATING DISTRICT CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OBTAINED $51K IN IMPROPER RETIREMENT BENEFITS
Published
04/08/2021
New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro today announced that her investigati ...
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DEC AND WINNAKEE LAND TRUST ANNOUNCE ACQUISITION OF CRITICAL LANDS TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY IN DUTCHESS COUNTY
Published
04/08/2021
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Winnakee Land Trust (WLT) today announced the acquisition of two parcels totaling 333 acr ...
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Virtual Public Statement Hearing Set for High Bridge Wind Farm
Published
04/08/2021
ALBANY span ...
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PSC Commissioner Diane X. Burman Named to NARUC Committee
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04/08/2021
ALBANY span ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH HUNTERS
Published
04/07/2021
Counties Must Adopt Local Law Allowing Youth Hunters 12-13 to Hunt Deer/s ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/07/2021
Albany, NY (January 29, 2021) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2, will conduct a recruitment from Ma ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/07/2021
Liverpool, NY (February 1, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Oswego), will conduct a r ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/07/2021
Watertown, NY (February 1, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Ogdensburg), will conduct a recr ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/07/2021
Utica, NY (February 2, 2021) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Utica), will ...
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