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  1. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Bronx Published 03/17/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a top prize winning ticket for the March 16 TAKE 5 drawing was sold at 5203 Ca Liquors at 5203 Broadway in the Bronx ...
  2. Bronx Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny Published 03/17/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that a Bronx tax preparer has pleaded guilty to fourth-degree grand larceny, a felony. Cruz D. Acevedo, 49, of 2115 Was ...
  3. Owner of a Rome Auto Sales Business Sentenced for Tax Evasion Published 03/17/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that the owner and operator of an auto sales business located in Rome was sentenced for sales tax fraud. Ricky J. Hoke, ...
  4. New York State Office of Information Technology Services Announces Winners of New York State's "Kids Safe Online" Poster Contest Published 03/17/2017 March 17, Albany, NY – The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) today announced the ...
  5. College Students Encouraged to Apply for DEC’s Annual Summer Internship Program Published 03/17/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is encouraging students who have completed at least two years of college to apply for summer job o ...
  6. NYS Tax Department Urges Increased Vigilance as Tax-Season Scams Affect Additional New York-based Employers and their Employees Published 03/17/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, along with the Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection, today renewed its warning for all New York tax preparers and human ...
  7. New York State ITS Employees Recognized for Leadership and Excellence to Advance New York’s IT Agenda Published 03/16/2017 March 16, Albany NY - The New York State Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) today announced that 60 ITS ...
  8. DEC ANNOUNCES CLEANUP OF NEIGHBORHOODS NEAR FORMER GENEVA FOUNDRY TO START THIS SUMMER Published 03/16/2017 DEC Seeking Property Owner Permission Required For Work to Begin  The New York State Department of Environmental Conservatio ...
  9. Hobey Baker Memorial Award Announces Top Ten Finalists Published 03/16/2017 For Release  11:00 a.m. CT (noon ET)  March 15, 2017    Saint Paul, Minn. Contact:  Wally Shaver   612-751-5111   & ...
  10. DEC’S ANGLER ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS PROGRAM RECOGNIZES TOP CATCHES IN 2016 Published 03/16/2017 As reflected by the entries in the State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC’s) Angler Achievement Awards Program, 2016 was another exceptional year for anglers fishing the ...
  11. Two Winning Take 5 Tickets Worth More Than $28,270 Each Sold in Roslyn Heights and Jamaica, Queens Published 03/16/2017 The New York Lottery today announced there were two top-prize winning tickets for the March 15 Take 5 drawing. The tickets ...
  12. Winning Cash4Life Ticket Worth $1,000 A Week For Life Sold in Brooklyn Published 03/15/2017 The New York Lottery today announced a second prize-winning ticket for the March 13 CASH4LIFE drawing was sold in Brooklyn ...
  13. NYS Council on Children and Families Launches a ‘How-To’ Guide for Expecting and New Parents Published 03/15/2017 What new parent has not wished for extra help and information during pregnancy and their baby’s first years? The New York State Council on Children and Families has a new Parent Guide to prov ...
  14. Men’s ECAC Hockey Championship Weekend Broadcast Information Published 03/15/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. -- ECAC Hockey has partnered with American Sports Network (ASN) to televise and BoxCast to str ...
  15. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 03/15/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Stella has packed plenty of POW-der, leaving several inches to several feet of snow, ...
  16. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 03/14/2017 Updated with new storm total at Whiteface Mountain. WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- For those of us who thought ...
  17. ** Photo Release ** Published 03/14/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- For those of us who thought Stella was going to be another miss today, were we ever wr ...
  18. State Labor Department Releases Preliminary January 2017 Area Unemployment Rates Published 03/14/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for January 2017. Rates are calculated using methods prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistic ...
  19. Event Cancelled Published 03/14/2017 This event has been cancelled.  Will be rescheduled at a future date.
  20. Event Cancelled Published 03/13/2017 This event has been cancelled.  Will be rescheduled at a future date.
  21. New York State Office for the Aging Director Offers Winter Safety Tips for Older New Yorkers Published 03/13/2017 Albany, NY—New York State Office for the Aging Acting Director Greg Olsen reminds older New Yorkers and caregivers to take ...
  22. Media Advisory Published 03/13/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a graduating college senior with an over-sized prize check for a guaranteed $1 million annuity prize and $1,000 A Week For Life there ...
  23. Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 03/13/2017 Glenmont, NY (March 13, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local Union #106, will conduct a recruitment from April 12, ...
  24. NEW YORK STATE'S WATER QUALITY RAPID RESPONSE TEAM ANNOUNCES NEW ACTIONS TO ADDRESS WATER CONTAMINATION IN WASHINGTON COUNTY Published 03/13/2017 DEC Directs Facility to Cease Distribution of Finished Compost Until Investigation is Complete ...
  25. Men’s ECAC Hockey Championship Tournament Friday & Saturday in Lake Placid Published 03/13/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. -- ECAC Hockey Sunday night, March 12, announced the pairings for the 2017 ECAC Men's Hockey C ...
  26. Media Advisory Published 03/13/2017 Yolanda Vega will present a graduating college senior with an over-sized prize check for a guaranteed $1 million annuity prize and $1,000 A Week For Life there ...
  27. Glaziers Recruit Apprentices Published 03/09/2017 Long Island City, NY (March 10, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Finishing Trades Institute of New York will conduct a recruitm ...
  28. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Western New York Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Western New York Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the p ...
  29. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for New York City in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced New York City's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the projected needs ...
  30. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Southern Tier Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Southern Tier Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the proj ...
  31. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Mohawk Valley Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Mohawk Valley Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the proj ...
  32. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Hudson Valley Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Hudson Valley Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the proj ...
  33. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Finger Lakes Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Finger Lakes Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the proje ...
  34. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for North Country Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the North Country Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the proj ...
  35. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Central New York Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Central New York Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the p ...
  36. State Labor Department Announces Top 5 Trending Jobs for Long Island Region in 2017 Published 03/10/2017 The New York State Department of Labor today announced the Long Island Region's Top Five Trending Jobs for 2017 -- selected by labor market analysts based on occupational survey data and the projec ...
  37. Poughkeepsie Couple’s Historic $10 Million Jackpot Helps New York Lottery Celebrate 50th Anniversary Published 03/09/2017 Check presentation part of day-long celebration of Lottery’s 50th anniversary & partnership with Stewart’s Shops/s ...
  38. PSC Provides Choices for Municipalities to Install Energy-Saving Street Lights Published 03/09/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today ...
  39. Commission Issues $85,000 Penalty for Dig Safely Violations Published 03/09/2017 ALBANY — As a result of tougher penalty sanctions approved by Governor An ...
  40. Utilities Directed to Improve Accuracy of Electric Reliability, Gas Safety and Customer Service Standards Published 03/09/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today directed the State’s major elect ...
  41. Utilities to Develop Energy Storage Projects, Expanding Efforts to Create Renewable Power Systems Across New York Published 03/09/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) is ...
  42. New York State Economy Tops 8 Million Private Sector Jobs; Statewide Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.6% Published 03/09/2017 In January 2017, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 28,500, or 0.4%, to 8,035,600, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State ...
  43. Public Service Commission Adopts Landmark Order to Value Distributed Clean Energy Systems Published 03/09/2017  Reforms Benefit All New Yorkers by Boosting Solar Development and New York’s Clean Energy Economy/spa ...
  44. Department of Civil Service Announces Hundreds of New State Government Internships Available through New New York Leaders Initiative Published 03/09/2017 Students Encouraged to Apply Before April 20, 2017 Summer Session Deadline p style= ...
  45. Use Your Smartphone or Tablet: A Convenient Tax Filing Option Published 03/09/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded taxpayers of the array of convenient features and services available to them through www.tax.ny ...
  46. **MEDIA ADVISORY** Published 03/09/2017 Investment in upstate historic buildings soaring Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, ...
  47. ***Media Advisory*** Published 03/09/2017 NY Lottery’s 50th Anniversary ticket offers largest-ever scratch-off cash prize in state history p ...
  48. Commission Issues Final March 9, 2017 Agenda Published 03/08/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a. ...
  49. DEC ANNOUNCES CONVICTION OF MANHATTAN ANTIQUE MERCHANT IN IVORY CASE Published 03/08/2017 The corporation that owns a Manhattan art and antique store pled guilty to selling illegal elephant ivory in New York State’s first Class D felony conviction since new ivory legislation was i ...
  50. Finalists Named for Men’s ECAC Hockey Conference’s Tim Taylor Coach-of-the-Year Award Published 03/08/2017 BY: Men's ECAC HockeyALBANY, N.Y. --/st ...
  51. DEC: RESIDENTIAL BRUSH BURNING IN NYS PROHIBITED THROUGH MAY 14 Published 03/08/2017 Ban reduces wildfire risks, protects lives and property The Department of Environmental Conserv ...
  52. ***Media Advisory*** Published 03/08/2017 NY Lottery’s 50th Anniversary ticket offers largest-ever scratch-off cash prize in state history p style= ...
  53. **MEDIA ADVISORY** Published 03/08/2017 Investment in upstate historic buildings soaring Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, ...
  54. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Freeport Published 03/08/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  55. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Troy Published 03/08/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  56. Governor Cuomo Designates Gregg C. Sayre as Interim Chair of the Public Service Commission; Interim CEO of the Department of Public Service Published 03/08/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service announced today that Govern ...
  57. It’s the Final Give Back Sunday at Whiteface Published 03/08/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Re-discover Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., this ...
  58. **MEDIA ADVISORY** Published 03/07/2017 Investment in upstate historic buildings soaring Who:              Rose Harvey, Commissioner, ...
  59. ***Media Advisory*** Published 03/07/2017 NY Lottery’s 50th Anniversary ticket offers largest-ever scratch-off cash prize in state history p style= ...
  60. DEC ANNOUNCES RAINBOW TROUT SAMPLING DATES FOR FINGER LAKES Published 03/07/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Regional Director Paul D’Amato today announced the dates and locations for the annual sampling of the rainbow trout run in Finger ...
  61. Down to Eight for Men’s ECAC Hockey Crown Published 03/07/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. --- The opening round of the men’s ECAC Hockey Tournament went according to script with ...
  62. DEC: GENESEE RIVER ANGLER DIARISTS WANTED Published 03/07/2017 Please Note:  Contact number for Region 9 Fishieries Office below.New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) welcomes angler observations as DEC ...
  63. DEC: GENESEE RIVER ANGLER DIARISTS WANTED Published 03/06/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) welcomes angler observations as DEC begins its angler diary program on the Genesee River in Allegany and Wyoming counties.  The di ...
  64. ***Media Advisory*** Published 03/06/2017 NY Lottery’s 50th Anniversary ticket offers largest-ever scratch-off cash prize in state history p ...
  65. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 03/06/2017 Hauppauge, NY (March 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical Industry of Nassau and Suffolk Counties will conduct a recruitment from April 5, 2017 throug ...
  66. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 03/06/2017 Rochester, NY (March 6, 2017) - The Rochester Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #86, will conduct a recruitment from April 05, 201 ...
  67. Office of Mental Health Announces Hundreds of Behavioral Health Employment Opportunities in 2017/2018 Published 03/06/2017 ALBANY – The Office of Mental Health (OMH) today announced that it plans to hire several hundred Mental Health Therapy Aides (MHTAs) over the next two years ...
  68. Residents and Businesses Prepare for New 838 Area Code Published 03/06/2017   ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
  69. DEC ANNOUNCES 2016 IS SAFEST YEAR FOR NEW YORK HUNTERS Published 03/06/2017 The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that the 2016 hunting season in New York had only 13 hunting-related shooting incidents, the lowest number on record since D ...
  70. Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices Published 03/02/2017 Oswego, NY (March 4, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Boilermakers Northeast Area, Local Union #175, will conduct a recruitment from April 4, 2017 through March 6, ...
  71. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 03/02/2017 Rochester, NY (March 4, 2017) –The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #46, will conduct a recruitment from April ...
  72. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 03/03/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Colder temperatures are coming back this weekend at both Whiteface and Gore Mountains ...
  73. Commission Issues Preliminary March 9, 2017 Agenda Published 03/03/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a. ...
  74. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES NEW YORK-OWNED SKI RESORTS TO BE POWERED BY 100 PERCENT RENEWABLE ENERGY BY 2030 Published 03/03/2017 Belleayre, Gore & Whiteface Become First Eastern-Based Ski Resorts to Partner with The Climate Reality Project I AM PRO SNOW Proje ...
  75. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 03/03/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (MARCH 3, 2017) --- Due to Wednesday and Thursday’s inclement weather, race officia ...
  76. Insulation & Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 03/02/2017 Long Island City, NY (March 2, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Heat & Frost Insulators, Local Union #12, will conduct a recrui ...
  77. DEC: GENESEE RIVER ANGLER DIARISTS WANTED Published 03/02/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) welcomes angler observations as DEC begins its angler diary program on the Genesee River in Allegany and Wyoming counties.  The di ...
  78. Gore and Whiteface Re-Start their Snowguns Published 03/02/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Colder temperatures are coming back this weekend at both Gore and Whiteface Mountains ...
  79. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 03/02/2017 (March 2, 2017) --- Below is a rundown of the remaining events on ORDA’s winter 2017 events’ ca ...
  80. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Clifton Park Published 03/02/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  81. Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Red Hook Published 03/02/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  82. 2017 Cross Country Junior National Championships Come to Lake Placid Published 02/17/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The United States’ cross country ski team may be focused on next February&rsquo ...
  83. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 03/01/2017 Ithaca, NY (March 01, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #267, will conduct a recruitment from Apr ...
  84. DEC REMINDS ANGLERS TO RELEASE SAUGER DURING THE RESTORATION PERIOD Published 03/01/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today reminded anglers that the possession of the sauger species of fish is strictly prohibited and anglers should familiarize them ...
  85. THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES ANNOUNCES $250,000 IN FUNDING TO SUPPORT NEW YORK CERTIFIED RECOVERY PEER ADVOCATES Published 03/01/2017 The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) today announced $250,000 in ...
  86. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 03/01/2017 Syracuse, NY (March 01, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #267, will conduct a recruitment from A ...
  87. Electricians Recruit Apprentices Published 03/01/2017 Watertown, NY (March 1, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #910, will conduct a recruitment from April 3, 2017 th ...
  88. College Students: Don’t Forget to Take Advantage of Valuable Money Savers While Filing Your Tax Returns Published 03/01/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded college students who earned income in New York State during 2016 to file their tax returns. “Understanding tax res ...
  89. ECAC Hockey Post Season Begins Friday Published 02/28/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. - ECAC Hockey has announced the pairings for the best-of-three first-round of the 2017 ECAC Me ...
  90. DEC ADOPTS NEW FRESHWATER FISHING REGULATIONS Published 02/28/2017 New freshwater fishing regulations go into effect April 1, 2017, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today. “New York Sta ...
  91. Four Questions to Ask before Hiring a Tax Preparer Published 02/28/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged taxpayers to ask their tax preparer four simple questions before trusting them with their private information. An estimated 70 ...
  92. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/27/2017 Elmira, NY (February 27, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Area Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #112, will conduct a recruitment from Feb ...
  93. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 02/27/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations, a ...
  94. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Kingston Published 02/27/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  95. DEC ANTICIPATES EARLY SALAMANDER AND FROG MIGRATION Published 02/24/2017 Community volunteers throughout the Hudson Valley are getting out their raingear and clipboards in anticipation of annual breeding migrations of salamanders and frogs, which may occur as soon Satur ...
  96. Commissioner Basil Seggos and Columbia County District Attorney Paul Czajka regarding today’s guilty plea in the November shooting of Environmental Conservation Officer James Davey Published 02/24/2017 Commissioner Basil Seggos said, "Today, Alan Blanchard is taking responsibility for his dangerous and reckless conduc ...
  97. Tour of Wilmington Whiteface Bike Races come to Wilmington Region Published 02/23/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- There is no better time than right now to go find and set up your indoor bike stationa ...
  98. 2017 NYSPHSAA Nordic Skiing Championships Moved to North Creek Ski Bowl Published 02/23/2017 NORTH CREEK, N.Y. --- Monday and Tuesday’s, Feb. 27-28, 2017 New York State Public High School Athlet ...
  99. Middletown Man Wins $10,000 a Week for Life on Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket Published 02/23/2017 Robin Poptanich from Middletown is Orange County’s newest Lottery millionaire. Poptanich won the jackpot prize on the popular $10,000 a Week for Life scratch ...
  100. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Cheektowaga Published 02/23/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  101. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $1,000,000 Sold in Center Moriches Published 02/23/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  102. Media Advisory Published 02/23/2017 FORT MONTGOMERY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth at least $10,000,000 to a Middletown man ...
  103. Media Advisory Published 02/22/2017 FORT MONTGOMERY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth at least $10,000,000 to a Middletown man ...
  104. Men’s ECAC Hockey Regular Season Wraps Up this Weekend Published 02/22/2017 ALBANY, N.Y. --- The men’s ECAC Hockey Conference r ...
  105. Media Advisory Published 02/22/2017 FORT MONTGOMERY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will present an over-sized prize check worth at least $10,000,000 to a Middletown man ...
  106. DEC RELEASES TACONIC PLASTICS STACK EMISSION RESULTS IN PETERSBURGH Published 02/21/2017 State continues to hold Taconic Plastics accountable in Petersburgh The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (D ...
  107. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 02/21/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
  108. DEC ANNOUNCES FALCONRY, WILDLIFE REHABILITATOR, AND LEASHED TRACKING DOG EXAMINATIONS Published 02/21/2017 Examinations for individuals seeking a license to practice the sport of falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed tracking dogs to find wounded ...
  109. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 02/21/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y.  (February 21, 2017) – The nation’s top junior cross country skiers (age ...
  110. New York’s Powerball Jackpot Increases to $403 Million for Wednesday’s Drawing Published 02/21/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  111. Six Simple Steps to Safeguard Private Information Published 02/21/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, along with the Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection today encouraged New Yorkers to take proactive security measures to ...
  112. NYS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND TOMPKINS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT STATEMENT ON SALMON CREEK AND CAYUGA LAKE WATER QUALITY IMPACTS Published 02/19/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and T ...
  113. 2017 Cross Country Junior National Championships Come to Lake Placid Published 02/17/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The United States’ cross country ski team may be focused on next February&rsquo ...
  114. Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/17/2017 Long Island City, NY (February 17, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Operating Engineers, Local Union #15, will conduct a re ...
  115. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/17/2017 Oswego, NY (February 17, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Oswego) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through Marc ...
  116. ** PHOTO RELEASE ** Published 02/17/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- It took just 10 days. The famed 1980 Rink-Herb Brooks Arena has a new state-of-the-ar ...
  117. FREE ICE FISHING CLINIC SET FOR WEDNESDAY, FEB. 22 AT CASTERLINE POND Published 02/17/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will host a free ice fishing clinic from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at Casterline Pond in Cortland County, DEC R ...
  118. DEC ADVISES BACKCOUNTRY RECREATIONALISTS OF AVALANCHE RISK IN ADIRONDACK HIGH PEAKS REGION Published 02/17/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is advising backcountry downhill skiers, hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts that fluctuating temperatures of late have increased ...
  119. DEC NAMES MADISON COUNTY NEW YORK’S 10TH CERTIFIED CLIMATE SMART COMMUNITY Published 02/17/2017 DEC Awards Madison County $15,000 to Right-Size Government Vehicle Fleet The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ( ...
  120. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2017 Published 02/17/2017 11:00 a.m. New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker, State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos an ...
  121. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2017 Published 02/16/2017 11:00 am New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker, State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos and Long Island Officia ...
  122. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2017 Published 02/16/2017 WHAT:  The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will recognize Madison County as the 10th local government in New York to be designated a Certified ...
  123. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/16/2017 Syracuse, NY (February 16, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through ...
  124. DEC ANNOUNCES NEW STATE RECREATION TRAIL SUPPORTER PATCH Published 02/16/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of the newly designed Trail Supporter Patch. The ...
  125. GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES $8 MILLION FOR UPGRADES AT BELLEAYRE SKI RESORT Published 02/16/2017 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the state will invest an additional $8 million for upgrades at Belleayre Ski Center in Highmount to attract more visitors and build on the Catskill Region&r ...
  126. NEW YORK STATE PARKS UNVEILS NEW FAMILY SHARING EMPIRE PASS CARD Published 02/16/2017 The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced the new State Parks Empire Pass Card is now available for purchase. The new Empire Pass Card, accepted at sta ...
  127. Stay In The Know While You’re On the Go: Sign Up for Email Alerts to Learn When Your Tax Refund Will be Issued Published 02/16/2017 Sign up for email alerts from the Tax Department to be notified when your tax refund is issued and receive other helpful information. Yo ...
  128. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Canandaigua Published 02/16/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  129. Commission Issues Final February 16, 2017 Agenda Published 02/15/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, 2017, ...
  130. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/15/2017 Rochester, NY (February 15, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 throug ...
  131. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/15/2017 Ithaca, NY (February 15, 2017) – The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 through March 2, 2018 for 10 painter, d ...
  132. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 02/15/2017 York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation Law, p ...
  133. A.G. SCHNEIDERMAN AND DEC COMMISSIONER SEGGOS ANNOUNCE CONVICTIONS OF ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY AUTO DEALERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE FOR BURIAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE Published 02/15/2017 CANTON – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the conviction of Mahoney’s Auto Mall, Inc. (&ldquo ...
  134. DEC ANNOUNCES 2017 TIMBROOK AWARD WINNER Published 02/15/2017 One teen has been chosen to receive a full scholarship to attend Rushford Environmental Education Camp this summer, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil ...
  135. Harlem Globetrotters Fly High into the Olympic Center February 22 Published 02/15/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- You won’t want to miss out on the high flying, rim ...
  136. DEC SEEKING PUBLIC INPUT ON FISH CREEK UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR KASOAG, KLONDIKE, ORTON HOLLOW, AND STONE HILL STATE FORESTS Published 02/15/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is beginning the process of developing the Unit Management Plan (UMP) for 3,464 acres of State Forest land in the Kasoag, Klondike, ...
  137. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Buffalo Published 02/15/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  138. Why wait? Join the 92% of New York Taxpayers Already E-filing Published 02/15/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today highlighted the safer, easier option of e-filing and encouraged all New York taxpayers to avoid the hassles of filing on paper. & ...
  139. DEC HOLDS ANNUAL LONG ISLAND PHARMACEUTICAL TAKE BACK DAY FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES Published 02/14/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) collected 660 pounds of pharmaceutical medications during the annual DEC Long Island Pharmaceutical Tak ...
  140. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/14/2017 Cheektowaga, NY (February 14, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 throug ...
  141. DEC ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Published 02/14/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rosa Méndez as Director of the Office of Environmental Justice. “Ros ...
  142. Monroe County Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Sales Tax Fraud Published 02/14/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that a ...
  143. Randolph Academy Teaching Assistant Arrested for Attack on Student Published 02/13/2017   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 13, 2017 Contact: Di ...
  144. New York State Council on the Arts Holds Council Meeting February 16, 2017 Published 02/13/2017 The New York State Council on the Arts will be holding a Council Meeting February 16 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the NYSCA offices, 300 Park South, 10th Fl, New York, NY. ...
  145. Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices Published 02/13/2017 Cheektowaga, NY (February 13, 2017) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from March 13, 2017 throug ...
  146. DEC ANNOUNCES 45 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION OFFICER AND FOREST RANGER RECRUITS START BASIC POLICE TRAINING Published 02/13/2017 The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) opened the 21st Basic School for Uniformed Officers, the 28-we ...
  147. DEC ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 13th ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS Published 02/13/2017 Applications accepted through April 14, 2017 span sty ...
  148. MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2017 Published 02/13/2017 Study is Part of Governor Cuomo’s Multi-Pronged Effort to Protect Groundwater Resources on Long Island /s ...
  149. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Albany Published 02/13/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  150. ** Photo Release ** Published 02/10/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Crews continue to work installing three new scoreboards in Lake Placid’s Olympi ...
  151. Commission Issues Preliminary February 16, 2017 Agenda Published 02/10/2017 Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, 2017, ...
  152. Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/10/2017 Albany, NY (February 10, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Boilermakers Northeast, Local Union #5, Zone #197, will conduct a recruitment f ...
  153. Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices Published 02/10/2017 Oswego, NY (February 10, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers and Steamfitters, Local Union #73, will conduct a recruitment fr ...
  154. Plumbers & Pipefitters Recruit Apprentices Published 02/10/2017 Binghamton, NY (February 10, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers and Pipefitters, Local Union #112, will conduct a recruitment from ...
  155. DEC ANNOUNCES 2016 BEAR HARVEST RESULTS Published 02/10/2017 Bear hunters in New York State took 1,539 black bears during the 2016 hunting seasons, Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos anno ...
  156. Three Rockland County Lotto Winners Bring Home $22.3 Million in New York Lottery Prizes Published 02/10/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  157. More than 1 Million Tax Returns Filed in First Three Weeks of Tax Season; Combine E-filing and Direct Deposit for Refunds Twice as Fast Published 02/10/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today encouraged all New York State taxpayers to have their income tax refunds directly deposited into their bank accounts. It’s the fast ...
  158. Yolanda Vega to Award $22,300,000 to Three Lotto Players from New City and Suffern Published 02/10/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  159. STATE DEPARTMENTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND HEALTH DIRECT HONEYWELL TO TEST FOR VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS NEAR FORMER HOOSICK FALLS FACILITY Published 02/09/2017 The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Health (DOH) announced today that they have directed Honeywell to immediately conduct a soil vapor ...
  160. Yolanda Vega to Award $22,300,000 to Three Lotto Players from New City and Suffern Published 02/09/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  161. DEC ANNOUNCES STATE OF LAKE ONTARIO MEETINGS Published 02/09/2017 The public will have the opportunity to learn about the state of Lake Ontario fisheries at public ...
  162. DPS Holding Public Statement Hearings on LIPA and PSEG LI Audit Scope Published 02/09/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Department of Public Service (Department) tod ...
  163. Yolanda Vega to Award $22,300,000 to Three Lotto Players from New City and Suffern Published 02/09/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  164. DEC AND STATE PARKS ENCOURAGE SNOWMOBILERS TO RIDE SAFELY Published 02/08/2017 The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) are reminding snowmobilers to ride re ...
  165. Yolanda Vega to Award $22,300,000 to Three Lotto Players from New City and Suffern Published 02/08/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  166. DEC Environmental Conservation Officer Highlights Published 02/08/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental Conservation La ...
  167. DEC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON THE NORTHERN CHENANGO UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN Published 02/08/2017 A public meeting to accept comments on the draft Northern Chenango Unit Management Plan (UMP) will be held on Thursday, March 2, at 7:00 p.m., the New York State De ...
  168. DEC TO DEVELOP UNIT MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR DEBAR MOUNTAIN WILD FOREST Published 02/08/2017 Plan Includes Madawaska Pond/Quebec Brook and Deer River Primitive Areas p style="text-align: cen ...
  169. Yolanda Vega Awards $22,300,000 to Three Lotto Players from New City and Suffern Published 02/08/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  170. Don’t Delay Your Tax Refund! File Accurately to Ensure Prompt Review and Processing Published 02/08/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded New York taxpayers of the importance of correctly filing their tax return. An accurately filed return, using provable informatio ...
  171. NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCES HOOSICK FALLS FULL CAPACITY WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM IS FULLY OPERATIONAL Published 02/07/2017 New granular activated carbon system replaces interim system that has been providing clean drinking water since March 2016/ ...
  172. Scoreboards From USA’s 1980 Miracle Getting LED Video Upgrade Published 02/07/2017 BROOKINGS, S.D. -- The Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) representing the Lake Placid Olympic Center in New York has returned to a h ...
  173. New York State Announces New Professional Career Opportunities in State Government Published 02/07/2017 State Exam Provides Access to Wide Array of State Government Job Opportunities ...
  174. 2017 U.S. Long Track National Speed Skating Championships Comes to Lake Placid Published 02/06/2017 LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- American speed skaters look to make their own history when they compete in Saturday a ...
  175. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/06/2017 Utica, NY (February 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #440, (District II - Utica), will conduct a recruitment from March 6, 2017 through ...
  176. DEC ANNOUNCES NEW SEA-LEVEL RISE PROJECTION REGULATION FOR NEW YORK Published 02/06/2017 The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that New York has adopted official sea-level rise projections that will help state agencies and coastal communities better p ...
  177. Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices Published 02/06/2017 Utica, NY (February 6, 2017) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #440, (District I - Utica), will conduct a recruitment from March 6, 2017 through M ...
  178. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 02/06/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizati ...
  179. Three Capital Region Residents Face Felony Charges Following Two Separate Busts for Untaxed Tobacco Products Published 02/06/2017 Tax Department photos: span style="font ...
  180. STATE SEEKS PARTNER AT BEAVER ISLAND GOLF COURSE Published 02/06/2017 The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to operate the golf course and café at the Beaver Island State Park Golf C ...
  181. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Rockville Centre Published 02/06/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  182. Saratoga Tree Nursery Kicks Off Annual Tree and Shrub Seedling Sale Published 02/03/2017 More than 50 species of trees and shrubs from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation's (DEC) Saratoga Tree Nursery are now available to public ...
  183. Whiteface’s Wilmington Trail Opens Friday Published 02/02/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Whiteface Mountain’s third peak is set to open. The Olympic mountain staff annou ...
  184. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 02/02/2017 NOTE: Participants, Daktronics President/CEO Jim Morgan and 1980 USA Hockey Player Buzz Schneiderstrong ...
  185. Significant Tax Savings for Seniors: What You Should Know Before Filing Your Return Published 02/02/2017 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded seniors and retirees that certain “subtraction modifications” may reduce their New York State adjusted gross income, ...
  186. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 02/02/2017 (February 2, 2017) --- Below is a rundown of many of the events on ORDA’s winter 2017 events’ c ...
  187. New York State Announces New Initiatives to Protect Consumers and Waterways from Unsafe Disposal of Unused Prescription Medicines Published 02/01/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced two new initiatives to encourage the proper management and disposal of products potentially harmful to public health and ...
  188. Plumbers & Pipefitters Recruit Apprentices Published 01/31/2017 Oriskany, NY (February 1, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Pipefitters, Local Union #112 (Northern Zone), will conduct a r ...
  189. DEC’S NEW ‘ON THE FRONT LINES’ VIDEO SERIES HIGHLIGHTS DEDICATED EMPLOYEES SERVING NEW YORK STATE Published 02/01/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the  launch of ‘On the Front Lines,’ a series of video profiles celebrating the stories of DEC sta ...
  190. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Niagara Falls Published 02/01/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  191. Mandatory 10-Digit Dialing Begins in February for 315 Area Code Published 02/01/2017 ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commissi ...
  192. NEW YORK STATE’S WATER QUALITY RAPID RESPONSE TEAM CONTINUES ACTIONS TO ADDRESS WATER CONTAMINATION STATEWIDE Published 01/31/2017 New York State’s Water Quality Rapid Response Team, led by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Department of Health (DOH), today announced ...
  193. DEC EXTENDS APPLICATION PERIOD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS Published 01/31/2017 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today the extension of the application period for Environmental Justice Community Impact Grants. The deadline to submit a ...
  194. DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights Published 01/30/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations an ...
  195. DEC STATEMENT REGARDING SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS IN GREENE COUNTY ON SUNDAY Published 01/30/2017 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers responded to two separate incidents in Hunter on Sunday afternoon in the Kaaterskill Wild Forest area. The first ...
  196. Winning Powerball Ticket Worth $50,000 Sold in Vestal Published 01/30/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  197. Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Garnerville Published 01/30/2017 New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery p style= ...
  198. **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Published 01/29/2017 NOTE: New date and time for removal of scoreboard, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 10 a.m. span style= ...
  199. ** Photo Release ** Published 01/29/2017 WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Skiers and riders have enjoyed plenty of fresh snowfall this week at Whiteface Mountai ...
  200. Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices Published 01/27/2017 Brewster, NY (January 27, 2017) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers, Local Union #38, will conduct a recruitment from February ...
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