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1. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 12/29/2017 (DECEMBER 29, 2017) --- The world’s best freestyle aerial skiers return to Lake Placid, N.Y. for two ...
2. DEC ANNOUNCES FIRST ROUND OF PARTICIPATING PHARMACIES, HOSPITALS AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES IN STATE’S PILOT DRUG ‘TAKE-BACK’ PROGRAM Published 12/28/2017 Retail Pharmacies, Hospitals and Long-Term Care Facilities Encouraged to Apply for Second Round of Pilot Program / ...
3. DEC ENCOURAGES ANGLERS TO PUT SAFETY FIRST WHEN ICE FISHING Published 12/28/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged anglers to put safety first when ice fishing. Four inches of solid ...
4. Seneca Falls Nice N Easy Sells $64,000 Take 5 Winner Published 12/28/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize winning ticket for the December 27 ...
5. DEC ANNOUNCES $87 MILLION GRANTS FOR 95 WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ACROSS NEW YORK STATE Published 12/27/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that grants totaling $87 million for 95 water quality improvement projects across the state a ...
6. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 12/27/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
7. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary November 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 12/27/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for November 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti ...
8. DEC ANNOUNCES STATEWIDE SURVEY OF FRESHWATER ANGLERS Published 12/27/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that anglers who purchased a freshwater fishing license between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 201 ...
9. Ring in the New Year with a Clean Slate Published 12/27/2017 The NYS Tax Department offers a variety of programs to help those who owe back taxes resolve their debts and improve their financial outlooks. “Give yourself the gift of a cl ...
10. NY American Water Investigated for Failing to Disclose Correct Property Value Assessments Published 12/27/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service ...
11. DEC WARNS OF EXTREMELY COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE ADIRONDACKS Published 12/26/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation warns outdoor enthusiasts of extreme cold temperatures and wind chills are forecast across the Adirondacks through the upcoming holiday w ...
12. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 12/26/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
13. DEC Announces Opening of Late Season Deer Hunting in Central New York and Long Island Published 12/26/2017 Although the deer hunting season has ended in most areas of the state, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos wants hu ...
14. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 12/19/2017 Olympic Qualifying Racing for Bobsled & Skeleton (December 25, 2017) -- ...
15. Heat and Frost Insulators Recruit Apprentices Published 12/20/2017 Syracuse, NY (December 23, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Local Union #30, will conduct a ...
16. PERB Mourns the Death of Jerome Lefkowitz Published 12/22/2017 The New York State Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) is saddened to announce that on December 21, 2017, Jerome (“Jerry”) Lefkowitz, a central fig ...
17. Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 12/20/2017 Whitestone, NY (December 22, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local Union #30, will conduct a recruitment from January 22, 2018 through Februar ...
18. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 12/22/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. -- Just in time for the holidays, Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., unwrapped its s ...
19. Holiday Fun for the Entire Family at Whiteface Lake Placid Published 12/21/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- There’s plenty of snow on the ground and Whiteface Lake Placid, N.Y. is gearing ...
20. New York State Economy Adds 26,000 Private Sector Jobs, Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in November 2017 Published 12/21/2017 In November 2017, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 26,000, or 0.3%, to 8,098,400, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Lab ...
21. THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES “REVERSING THE STIGMA,” A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT ADDICTION AND RECOVERY IN NEW YORK STATE, IS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE Published 12/20/2017 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) today announced that the documentary “Reversing the Stigma” is now available to view on You ...
22. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 12/20/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
23. Watertown Flower Shop Owner Charged with Sales Tax Evasion Published 12/19/2017 The New York State ...
24. DEC REPORT: 520 MILLION POUNDS OF ELECTRONIC WASTE COLLECTED AND DIVERTED FROM LANDFILLS Published 12/19/2017 State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that the New York State Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act has driven the collection and rec ...
25. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 12/19/2017 Olympic Qualifying Racing for Bobsled & Skeleton (December 19, 2017) -- ...
26. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 12/18/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
27. New York State Parks Invites New Yorkers to Celebrate the New Year Outdoors with First Day Hikes at State Parks, Historic Sites, Forests and Wildlife Areas on January 1, 2018 Published 12/15/2017 The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) invites New Yorkers to celebrate the New Year exploring the outdoors at one of the 75 hikes being held at state parks, histor ...
28. DEC 'On The Front Lines' Video Features Capital Region Residents Tom Herishko and Katie Fessler Published 12/14/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is proud to present the latest episode of 'On the Front Lines,' a video series profiling staff members and the important work they ...
29. PSC Approves Expansion of Con Edison’s ‘Smart AC’ Program Published 12/14/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
30. Monthly and Quarterly Sales Tax Filers: Submit Your Returns Today! Published 12/14/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded both monthly and quarterly sales tax filers that returns are due no later than 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20. &ld ...
31. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL DECEMBER 14, 2017 AGENDA Published 12/13/2017   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
32. DEC ADVISES BACKCOUNTRY VISITORS OF WINTER CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE ADIRONDACKS Published 12/13/2017 The recent snowstorm is providing good conditions for winter outdoor recreation in the Adirondack backcountry, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (D ...
33. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 12/13/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
34. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 12/13/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- As the snow continues to fall, more trails continue to open at Whiteface Mountain, in ...
35. Indian Point Closure Task Force to Hold Third Meeting Published 12/12/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service (Department) today announced t ...
36. Take 5 Ticket Worth More Than $63,000 Sold in Astoria Published 12/12/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize-winning ticket for the December 11 Take 5 draw ...
37. Viessmann Luge World Cup & BMW Sprint Cup Racing Returns to Lake Placid Published 12/11/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The U.S. luge team introduces its 10 nominees to the 2018 Olympic team, Saturday nigh ...
38. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 12/11/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
39. Plumbers Recruit Apprentices Published 12/11/2017 Bohemia, NY (December 11, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers, Local Union #200, will conduct a recruitment from January 10, 2018 t ...
40. ** PHOTO & VIDEO RELEASE ** Published 12/10/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas at White ...
41. NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities - Missing Person - Staten Island Published 12/09/2017 Missing person with developmental disabilities on Staten ISland.  See attached flyer.
42. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 12/08/2017 Bohemia, NY (December 9, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Road and Heavy Construction Laborers, Local #1298, will conduct a limited recruitment from January 9, 2018 ...
43. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY DECEMBER 14, 2017 AGENDA Published 12/07/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginnin ...
44. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 12/08/2017 Queensbury, NY (December 08, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #773, will conduct a recruitment f ...
45. Ossining Man Wins $7,000,000 Jackpot Prize on Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket Published 12/08/2017 Meat wholesaler Leon Greenberg is $7,000,000 richer thanks to a Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased by his wife. Greenberg’s wife, Karin purchased a $7,000,000 C ...
46. Booze Buying Excursion Ends with Criminal Charges Published 12/08/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance said today that a Ne ...
47. Media Advisory Published 12/08/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to an Ossining man who won the $7 million top prize on a scratch-off ticket given to him by his wife. The lucky Westc ...
48. Media Advisory Published 12/07/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to an Ossining man who won the $7 million top prize on a scratch-off ticket given to him by his wife. The lucky Westc ...
49. DEC ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR ‘GATEWAY TO THE ADIRONDACKS’ FRONTIER TOWN CAMPGROUND, EQUESTRIAN AND DAY USE AREA Published 12/07/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of ...
50. Local Contractors Selected to Construct New Equal Rights Heritage Center in Auburn Published 12/07/2017 Contractors from Auburn, Waterloo and Binghamton Submit Winning Bids  p style="text-align: cen ...
51. Media Advisory Published 12/07/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to an Ossining man who won the $7 million top prize on a scratch-off ticket given to him by his wife. The lucky Westc ...
52. Take 5 Ticket Worth $32,834 Sold in Blasdell Published 12/07/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of two top-prize-winning tickets for the December 6 Take 5 drawing was sold in Erie County. The ticket – a ...
53. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 12/06/2017 Awards Honor Excellence in Revitalization of Historic Landmarks Who:              ...
54. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 12/06/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservatio ...
55. HUNTERS REPORT MORE DEER IN 2017 THAN 2016 Published 12/06/2017 New York State hunters have been more successful in 2017 than last year through the first several weeks of big game seasons, Department of ...
56. Take 5 Ticket Worth More Than $22,000 Sold in Hamburg Published 12/06/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of three top-prize-winning tickets for the December 5 Take 5 drawing was sold in Erie County. The ticket &ndas ...
57. Laborers Recruit Apprentices Published 12/05/2017 Long Island City, NY (December 05, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Construction and General Building Laborers, Local Union #79, will con ...
58. Santas Ski for Free Sunday at Whiteface Mountain Published 12/05/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. – ‘Tis the season for snow, skiing, and Santa.  a href="http://www.white ...
59. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 12/04/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
60. Plumbers and Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 12/04/2017 Latham, NY (December 4, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #7, will conduct a recruitment from Jan ...
61. DEC Announces Lifeguard Qualifying Procedures Begin Jan. 20, 2018 Published 12/04/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that lifeguard qualifying procedures will begi ...
62. White Plains Convenience Store Sells $61,000 Take 5 Ticket Published 12/04/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize-winning ticket for the December 3 Take 5 dra ...
63. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 11/30/2017 Albany, NY (December 02, 2017) - The Roofers JATC of the Capital District, Local Union #241, will conduct a recruitment from January 02, 2018 through August 7, 2018 ...
64. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 11/29/2017 Jamestown, NY (December 1, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #106, will ...
65. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 11/29/2017 Brewster, NY (December 1, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #38, will conduct a recruitment from January ...
66. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 11/29/2017 Latham, NY (December 1, 2017) - The Tri-City Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #236, will conduct a recruitment from January ...
67. NYSERDA, Olympic Regional Development Authority and Borrego Solar Announce Nation’s Largest Solar Installation Dedicated to a Ski Resort is Completed for Gore Mountain Published 12/01/2017 WHITEHALL, N.Y. -- T ...
68. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 12/01/2017 (Dec. 1, 2017) --- Below is a rundown, listing many of the events on the Whiteface Lake Placid winter 2017- ...
69. DEC Commissioner, Chautauqua County District Attorney and Chautauqua County Sheriff Announce Indictment of Man Who Shot and Killed Sherman Woman During Hunting Incident Published 11/30/2017 Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick E. Swanson and Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph A. Gerace announced today that ...
70. DEC ‘ON THE FRONT LINES’ VIDEO FEATURES WESTERN NY RESIDENT Published 11/30/2017 The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is proud to present the latest episode of ‘On the Front Lines,’ a video series profiling staff members and the important work they do ...
71. Hundreds of Cartons of Contraband Cigarettes Seized in Seneca County Published 11/30/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the seizure in Seneca ...
72. Office of Mental Health Requests Proposals to Fund Operation of 100 Supportive Housing Units for New York City and Long Island Published 11/30/2017 The NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) today announced a new Request For Proposals that will provide up to $1.6 million in annual funding for the operation of 100 supportive housing units in New Yor ...
73. Owner of Westchester County Bus Companies Charged with Tax Evasion Published 11/30/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the operator of seve ...
74. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2017 Published 11/30/2017 WHO:  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) from DEC’s Divisi ...
75. ** Video Release ** Published 11/29/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The World Cup Biathlon series begins this week in Oestersund, Sweden. Tim Burke, of L ...
76. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 Published 11/29/2017 WHO:  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos, Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) from DEC’s Divisi ...
77. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 11/29/2017   What: The New York State Energy Research and Dev ...
78. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 11/29/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
79. New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Reminds Holiday Gift Buyers That Lottery Tickets Are Not Child’s Play Published 11/29/2017 New York’s Responsible Play Partnership (RPP), comprised of the New York State Gaming Commission, New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substances Abuse S ...
80. Lottery Winners from West Nyack, Cortlandt Manor and Wallkill Split $16 Million in Prizes Published 11/29/2017 Amanda Serrano today presented ceremonial prize checks worth $16 million to four Lottery winners representing Rockland, Westchester and Ulster counties. The event ...
81. New York Lottery to Award $16,000,000 in Prizes Published 11/29/2017 Winners hail from Rockland, Westchester and Ulster Counties  / ...
82. New York Lottery to Award $16,000,000 in Prizes Published 11/28/2017 Winners hail from Rockland, Westchester and Ulster Counties  / ...
83. STATEWIDE INTEROPERABLE AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BOARD TO HOLD MEETING ON NOVEMBER 29, 2017 Published 11/28/2017 Pursuant to Public Officers Law Section 104, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ -- Office of Interoperable and Emergency Co ...
84. Lottery Winners from Queens and Elmont Split $13 Million in Prizes Published 11/28/2017 Yolanda Vega today presented ceremonial prize checks worth $13 million to two downstate Lottery winners representing Long Island and Queens. The event was held at Resor ...
85. New York Lottery to Award $16,000,000 in Prizes Published 11/28/2017 Winners hail from Rockland, Westchester and Ulster Counties  / ...
86. Media Advisory Published 11/28/2017 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks to two multi-million dollar Lottery winners representing Queens and Long Island. Both lucky winners won their fortunes ...
87. World Cup Para-Bobsleigh Racing Friday & Saturday in Lake Placid Published 11/27/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Catch all of the excitement of IBSF World Cup Para-Bobsleigh racing this Friday and S ...
88. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 11/27/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
89. Media Advisory Published 11/27/2017 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks to two multi-million dollar Lottery winners representing Queens and Long Island. Both lucky winners won their fortunes ...
90. Media Advisory Published 11/27/2017 Yolanda Vega will present over-sized prize checks to two multi-million dollar Lottery winners representing Queens and Long Island. Both lucky winners won their fortunes ...
91. STARS ON ICE® LEGENDS COMES TO LAKE PLACID’S OLYMPIC CENTER DECEMBER 30 Published 11/27/2017 TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27th span style="font- ...
92. DEC Statement Regarding Hunting Incident in Sherman, NY Published 11/23/2017 Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) are leading an investig ...
93. Lake Placid’s Mt. Van Hoevenberg & North Creek’s Ski Bowl Open Friday for Nordic Skiing Published 11/22/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The Mt. Van Hoevenberg Nordic Center, in Lake Placid, N.Y., and the North Creek Ski B ...
94. DEC CONFIRMS OAK WILT IN TWO NEW LOCATIONS IN SCHENECTADY COUNTY Published 11/22/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Department of Agriculture and Markets (DAM) today announced that oak wilt, a deadly fungal disease that kills oak trees, has be ...
95. APA AND DEC HOLD PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR PROPOSED MANAGEMENT GUIDANCE ON PRIMITIVE TENT SITES Published 11/22/2017 Public Comments Accepted Until January 22, 2018   span style="font-size: 12.0pt;" ...
96. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 11/22/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservatio ...
97. DEC DECLARES HUDSON RIVER PCB CLEANUP NOT COMPLETE Published 11/22/2017 Urges EPA to Deny Request to Certify the Upper Hudson River Cleanup as Complete   New York State Department of Environmental Cons ...
98. 2017 Bridgestone Skate America This Weekend in Lake Placid, New York Published 11/22/2017 By: U.S. Figure Skatingspan style="font-size: 12.0pt; color ...
99. Welcome to the Start of the 2017-2018 Skiing/Riding Season at Belleayre Ski Resort Published 11/22/2017 HIGHMOUNT, N.Y. --- It is official, the lifts will be spinning on Friday, November 24, 2017/strong ...
100. DEC ISSUES FINAL UNIT MANAGEMENT PLANS TO UPGRADE THREE ADIRONDACK CAMPGROUNDS Published 11/22/2017 The Unit Management Plans (UMPs) for three New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Adirondack campgrounds – Caroga Lake, P ...
101. Extra Savings with NYS Sales Tax Exemption this Black Friday Published 11/22/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded bargain hunters and retailers that clothing and footwear items sold for less than $110 are exempt from New York State’s 4% ...
102. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 11/21/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for October 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic ...
103. DEC AND ASSEMBLYWOMAN GUNTHER ANNOUNCE $50,000 TO STUDY LIVINGSTON MANOR FLOODING Published 11/21/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that the State will provide up to $50,000 for a U.S. Ar ...
104. DEC ANNOUNCES BLACK FRIDAY / CYBER MONDAY SALE FOR ‘CONSERVATIONIST’ MAGAZINE Published 11/21/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that yearly subscriptions to Conservationist magazine, D ...
105. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 11/20/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
106. OTSEGO COUNTY MAN RECEIVES DEC HUNTER EDUCATION AWARD Published 11/20/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that it has awarded Gary Graver of Otsego County with its 5th annual Region 4 ‘Wayne W. Jones Awar ...
107. Tax Preparer Registration Application Now Available Published 11/20/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the launch of the 2018 tax preparer registration application. Tax preparers can register for the first time or renew their regi ...
108. Skiing & Riding Season is here … Whiteface Opens Published 11/18/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- The record warm autumn days are a distant memory, snow is on the ground ...
109. Roofers Recruit Apprentices Published 11/17/2017 Elmira, NY (November 17, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Roofers Local Union #203, Elmira Area II, will conduct a recruitment from December 18, 2017 ...
110. Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen Recruit Apprentices Published 11/16/2017 Whitney Point, NY (November 17, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for The International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen, Local Union #3, will c ...
111. DEC AND CORNELL LAUNCH NEW HEMLOCK WOOLLY ADELGID BIOLOGICAL CONTROL LABORATORY Published 11/17/2017  The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Cornell University today announced the creation of a new b ...
112. DEC ANNOUNCES GUIDANCE FOR LIVING SHORELINES Published 11/17/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced new guidance, “Living Shoreline Techniques in the Marine District of N ...
113. DEC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF FIVE MILES OF NEW MULTI-USE TRAILS AT ELM RIDGE WILD FOREST Published 11/17/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced completion of five miles of new multi-use trails at the Elm Rid ...
114. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2017 Published 11/17/2017 Who: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation acting Chief of Staff Julie Tighe and Region 4 Director Keith Goertz will be joined by elected officials and community partners to ...
115. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 11/16/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y.  (November 16, 2017) --- The excitement of FIL Viessmann World Cup Luge racing retur ...
116. NYSEG, RG&E Expand Energy Efficient Street Lighting Options to Municipalities Published 11/16/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
117. Financial Penalties Loom Over RG&E, NYSEG Windstorm Response Published 11/16/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
118. Orange and Rockland Installing Smart Meters to Save Customers Money, Energy through Digital Technology Published 11/16/2017   ALBANY —  The Public Service Commission (Commission ...
119. PSC Approves Construction of NYSEG Gas Pilot Project Published 11/16/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
120. New York State Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.8% in October 2017 Published 11/16/2017 New York’s statewide unemployment rate decreased from 4.9% to 4.8% in October 2017, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. Pushing the stat ...
121. DEC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF $1.5 MILLION IMPROVEMENTS AT MT. LORETTO UNIQUE AREA, STATEN ISLAND Published 11/16/2017 Supported by Governor’s Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Nature/s ...
122. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, NOVEMBER 16 Published 11/16/2017 As part of Governor Cuomo’s Adventure NY initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will unveil new improvements at Mt. Loretto Unique Area, Staten Island. ...
123. COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL NOVEMBER 16, 2017 AGENDA Published 11/15/2017   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
124. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2017 Published 11/15/2017 As part of Governor Cuomo’s Adventure NY initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will unveil new improvements at Mt. Loretto Unique Area, Staten Island. ...
125. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 11/15/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
126. Malta Man Arrested for Transporting Contraband Cigarettes Published 11/15/2017 Tax Department Photo:/ ...
127. DEC ANNOUNCES NOV. 15 IS “NEW YORK RECYCLES DAY” Published 11/15/2017 “New York Recycles Day” is now underway, State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today. In observance of the day, Governor Andrew M ...
128. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES START OF 2017-‘18 SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING SEASON IN NEW YORK Published 11/15/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the start of the 2017-18 skiing and snowboarding s ...
129. Silver Creek Man Wins $3,000,000 on his Favorite Lottery Scratch-off Ticket Published 11/15/2017 Forty-three-year-old Richie Thompson is $3,000,000 richer after buying a $3,000,000 in Benjamins scratch-off ticket during a routine stop for gas. The Silver Creek ...
130. Media Advisory Published 11/15/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Western New York’s newest Lottery millionaire. The Chautauqua County resident won $3,000,000 on a $3,000 ...
131. DEC Reminds Successful Hunters to TAKE IT, TAG IT, REPORT IT Published 11/14/2017 DEC Encourages All Hunters to Follow Safety Rules This Season With several hunting seasons just days away from opening, New York State ...
132. THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF A NEW CLUBHOUSE FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS BATTLING ADDICTION IN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY Published 11/14/2017 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) today announced the grand opening of the North Coun ...
133. Media Advisory Published 11/14/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Western New York’s newest Lottery millionaire. The Chautauqua County resident won $3,000,000 on a $3,000 ...
134. World Cup Para-Bobsleigh Racing Comes to Lake Placid Dec. 1-2 Published 11/14/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Catch all of the excitement of IBSF World Cup Para-Bobsleigh racing, Dec. 1-2, in Lak ...
135. LaFayette Man Claims “Jumbo” Prize on New Lottery Scratch-off Game Published 11/14/2017 Twenty-six-year-old Colton Harrison of LaFayette has claimed the first top prize of $1,000,000 on one of New York’s newest scratch-off ticket, Jumbo Bucks./ ...
136. DEC ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 14TH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS Published 11/14/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today recognized seven organizations for their state-of-the-art programs and commitment to environmental sust ...
137. New York State Parks Unveils Special Sale on the 2018 Annual Empire Pass Card Published 11/14/2017 2018 Annual Empire Pass Card Now Available at a Special $65 Discount through March 31Empire Pass Card Offers Fami ...
138. Media Advisory Published 11/14/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Western New York’s newest Lottery millionaire. The Chautauqua County resident won $3,000,000 on a $3,000 ...
139. LaFayette Man Claims $1,000,000 Prize on New Lottery Scratch-off Game Published 11/14/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to the Onondaga County Lottery player who won the first $1,000,000 prize on Jumbo Bucks, the new Lotte ...
140. Media Advisory for Today, November 14, 2017 Published 11/14/2017 State to Recognize Innovative New York Municipalities, Organizations and School Districts spa ...
141. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 11/13/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
142. LaFayette Man Claims $1,000,000 Prize on New Lottery Scratch-off Game Published 11/13/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to the Onondaga County Lottery player who won the first $1,000,000 prize on Jumbo Bucks, the new Lotte ...
143. DEC ANNOUNCES NOV. 18 START OF REGULAR FIREARMS SEASON FOR DEER AND BEAR HUNTING IN SOUTHERN ZONE Published 11/13/2017 With the start of New York’s most popular big game season slated for Saturday, Nov. 18, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commis ...
144. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, NOV. 14 Published 11/13/2017 State to Recognize Innovative New York Municipalities, Organizations and ...
145. Bronx Grocery-Deli Sells $57,000 Take 5 Ticket Published 11/13/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a single top-prize-winning ticket for the November 12 Take 5 draw ...
146. LaFayette Man Claims $1,000,000 Prize on New Lottery Scratch-off Game Published 11/13/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to the Onondaga County Lottery player who won the first $1,000,000 prize on Jumbo Bucks, the new Lotte ...
147. COMMISSION ISSUES PRELIMINARY NOVEMBER 16, 2017 AGENDA Published 11/10/2017   Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
148. Tax Breaks and Credits Available for Veterans and their Employers Published 11/10/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged veterans to take advantage of valuable tax exemptions and credits available to them, their families, and employers.&l ...
149. DEC ANNOUNCES SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATIONS OPEN JANUARY 24, 2018 Published 11/10/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that online registration for the agency’s 2018 Summer Camps program will open Wednesday ...
150. NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING TO EXPAND SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN RECOVERY FROM ADDICTION Published 11/09/2017 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) today announced the availability of funding to establish or expand services for youth and young adults ...
151. UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2017 Published 11/09/2017 Where:    Town Board Meeting Room, Southampton Town Hall       ...
152. Take 5 Ticket Worth More Than $13,000 Sold in Brockport Published 11/09/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one of the five top-prize-winning tickets sold for the November 8 Take 5 drawing was purchased in Monroe County. The ticket –  a Quick Pick ...
153. LOTTO Second Prize-Winning Ticket Worth Over $106,000 Sold in East Patchogue Published 11/09/2017 The New York Lottery today announced one second prize-winning ticket for the November 8 LOTTO drawing was sold in East Patchogue. The ticket – worth $106,513 – was sold ...
154. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2017 Published 11/09/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and elected officials will recognize Jay Schneiderman, Supervisor, town of Southampton, and Town Board member ...
155. ** Video Release ** Published 11/08/2017 American women’s bobsled athlete and 2014 Olympic bronze medalist Jamie Greubel-Poser is getting ready to open the 2017-’18 BMW IBSF World Cup Bobsled a ...
156. DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights Published 11/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
157. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2017 Published 11/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos and elected officials will recognize Jay Schneiderman, Supervisor, town of Southampton, and Town Board member ...
158. DEC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF $390,000 IMPROVEMENTS TO WILLIE WILDLIFE MARSH INTERPRETIVE TRAIL IN PECK HILL STATE FOREST Published 11/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced completion of improvements to the Willie Wildlife Marsh Interpr ...
159. Media Advisory for Today, November 8 Published 11/08/2017 Improvements Part of Governor Cuomo's Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Outdoors br / ...
160. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 11/07/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., turned on the snowguns today, Tuesday, Nov. 7 ...
161. DEC RELEASES DRAFT UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN TO IMPROVE AND PROTECT SENTINEL RANGE WILDERNESS Published 11/07/2017 December 7 Public Meeting in Ray Brook The New York State Depa ...
162. Media Advisory for Wednesday, November 8 Published 11/07/2017 Improvements Part of Governor Cuomo's Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Outdoors br / ...
163. New York State Nationally Recognized for Caregiver Support Training Published 11/07/2017 Albany, NY—New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) acting director Greg Olsen announced that New York State has received ...
164. COST-SAVING VICTORY FOR NYS EMPLOYERS AFTER UNANIMOUS COURT OF APPEALS DECISION Published 11/06/2017 New York State’s highest court has unanimously upheld the portion of the 2013 Business Relief Act that closed the Workers’ Co ...
165. Take 5 Ticket Worth More Than $66,000 Sold in Cheektowaga Published 11/07/2017   The New York Lottery today announced the single jackpot-winning ticket for the November 6 Take 5 drawing was sold in Erie County. Th ...
166. BMW IBSF Bobsled and Skeleton World Cup Season Opens in Lake Placid November 9-10 Published 11/06/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The first intersection on the road to PyeongChang takes the world’s best bobsle ...
167. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 11/06/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local e ...
168. Media Advisory for Wednesday, November 8 Published 11/06/2017 Improvements Part of Governor Cuomo's Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Outdoors br / ...
169. United States Wins Two Medals at 2017 Cup of China Published 11/06/2017 BY: U.S. Figure SkatingBEIJING, China --- Madison Chock and Evan Bates held onto second place and took the silver medal while Max Aaron/strong ...
170. Take 5 Ticket Worth More Than $30,000 Sold in Eltingville Published 11/06/2017   The New York Lottery today announced one of two jackpot-winning ...
171. Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ Office of Fire Prevention and Control Reminds New Yorkers to Test Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms This Weekend Published 11/03/2017 As Daylight Saving Time comes to an end this Sunday, all New Yorkers will set their clocks back one hour.  Officials at the State Division of Homeland Security and ...
172. Window Cleaners Recruit Apprentices Published 11/02/2017 New York, NY (November 3, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Window Cleaning Division of Local Union 32BJ will conduct a recruitment from Decembe ...
173. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKE PLACID'S OLYMPIC VENUES Published 11/03/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. --- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced upcoming international winter qualifying events as athletes from around the world compete on Lake Pla ...
174. DEC ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION FLAX POND ACQUISITION TO PROTECT LONG ISLAND WATER QUALITY AND SUPPORT COASTAL RESILIENCY Published 11/03/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a $2 million acquisition of an undeveloped land parcel on Flax ...
175. DEC ANNOUNCES $150,000 IMPROVEMENTS TO SALMON RIVER FISH HATCHERY Published 11/03/2017 Supported by Governor’s Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Nature ...
176. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2017 Published 11/02/2017 Supported by Governor Cuomo’s Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Nature/st ...
177. DEC UNVEILS PROPOSAL FOR NEW MARINE RESOURCES HEADQUARTERS AT NISSEQUOGUE RIVER STATE PARK Published 11/02/2017 Proposed DEC Facility Would Improve Marine Resources Management and Protection and Supplement Law Enforcement Presence at Par ...
178. Stormville Man Wins $1,000,000 Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Published 11/02/2017 The New York Lottery today introduced Joseph Corsello of Stormville as New York’s newest Lottery millionair ...
179. Media Advisory Published 11/02/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Dutchess County’s 4th Lottery millionaire of 2 ...
180. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, NOV. 3 Published 11/01/2017 Supported by Governor Cuomo’s Adventure NY Initiative to Connect New Yorkers with Nature/st ...
181. Media Advisory Published 11/01/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Dutchess County’s 4th Lottery millionaire of 2 ...
182. DEC to Operate Two Deer and Bear Check Stations on Opening Weekend Published 11/01/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the agency will operate two deer and bear check stations on opening weekend of th ...
183. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 11/01/2017 (Nov. 1, 2017) --- Below is a rundown, listing many of the events on the Whiteface Lak ...
184. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 11/01/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, protecting fish and wil ...
185. DEC Proposes New Marine Resources Headquarters at Nissequogue River State Park Published 11/01/2017 State Parks Also On-Hand to Discuss Latest Safety, Access and Recreational Efforts Underway in the Park p style="margin: 0in ...
186. State Announces Groundbreaking of Supportive Housing Project for Formerly Homeless Individuals with Disabilities Published 11/01/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. - The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance announced the groundbreaking of a $3.3 million project to provide permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless ind ...
187. Public Statement Hearings Scheduled for SUEZ Water Owego-Nichols, Inc. Published 11/01/2017   ALBANY —  The New York State Public Service Commiss ...
188. Media Advisory Published 11/01/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a ceremonial prize check to Dutchess County’s 4th Lottery millionaire of 2 ...
189. DEC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF GLENVILLE WATER LINE EXTENSION NEAR FORMER KENCO CHEMICAL CORPORATION SITE Published 10/31/2017 Construction Completion Report Now Available to Public New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil ...
190. New York State Announces Construction Underway on Veterans Housing in Utica Published 10/31/2017 New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance today announced the ...
191. DEC Announces Successful "CleanSweepNY" Collection Published 10/31/2017 Program Promotes Safe, Legal Disposal of Obsolete Products span style="font-size: 11.0pt;" ...
192. UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, OCTOBER 31, 2017 Published 10/31/2017 WHO:  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Deputy Commissioner Martin Brand w ...
193. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, OCTOBER 31, 2017 Published 10/30/2017 WHO:  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos will be ...
194. Painters Recruit Apprentices Published 10/30/2017 The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for District Council #9 will conduct a recruitment from November 30, 2017 through December 13, 2017 for 50 painter, decorator, and paperhanger appren ...
195. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 10/30/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergen ...
196. Team USA Earns Three Medals at 2017 Skate Canada International Published 10/30/2017 By: U.S. Figure SkatingREGINA, Saskatchewan - Team USA took home three m ...
197. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2017 Published 10/30/2017 WHO:  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos will be ...
198. Utica Liquor Store Owner Sentenced for Sales Tax Evasion Published 10/30/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the owner of a Utica liquor store has been sentenced for sales tax evasion. Manuel D. Mendez, 61, of 202 King Stre ...
199. DEC TEMPORARILY CLOSES SHELLFISHING AREAS IN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES Published 10/30/2017 Shellfish harvesting areas in several towns in Nassau and Suffolk Counties have been designated as uncertified (closed) for shellfish harvesting, the New York State Department of Environmental Cons ...
200. MEDIA ADVISORY: Published 10/30/2017 Who:              Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul                   ...