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Statement from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos on the House of Representatives Attempt to Undermine the Clean Power Plan
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12/04/2015
As world leaders from over 150 nations gather in Paris to craft a global solution to address climate change, it is disappointing that members of New York’s Co ...
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New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Announces Twelve Organizations to Receive Funds for Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment
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12/04/2015
The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) today announced that 12 organizations will receive funding to enhance volunteer firefigh ...
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“Why not me?” – Brownville Woman is Jefferson County’s Newest Lottery Millionaire
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12/04/2015
BROWNVILLE, N.Y. – Pamela Campany from Brownville is New York’s newest Lottery millionaire. T ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in West Henrietta
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12/04/2015
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Media Advisory
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12/04/2015
BROWNVILLE, NY – The New York Lottery will present a $1,000,00 ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES MAJOR CATSKILLS RECREATION DESTINATION PLAN CAN MOVE FORWARD
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12/03/2015
Permits and UMP Protect Catskill Park, Guide Responsible Recreational Development
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Media Advisory
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12/03/2015
BROWNVILLE, NY – The New York Lottery will present a $1,000,00 ...
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NEW YORK STATE HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING AND FIREWORKS PRESENTED BY SEFCU DECEMBER 6
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12/03/2015
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced the annual New York State Holiday Tree Lighting and Fire ...
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UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8
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12/03/2015
The Event is by invitation only. Press is invited to attend.
What: The ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2015
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12/03/2015
What: The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will conduct a White-tail Deer Educ ...
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Media Advisory
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12/03/2015
BROWNVILLE, NY – The New York Lottery will present a $1,000,00 ...
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Public Invited to Comment on Draft Unit Management Plan Amendment to the Wilmington Wild Forest
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12/02/2015
The Draft Unit Management Plan Amendment for the Wilmington Wild Forest (Draft Plan Amendment) is now available for public review and comment, state D ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES OVER 100,000 DOWNLOADS OF THE NEW YORK STATE FISH & WILDLIFE SMARTPHONE APPLICATION
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12/02/2015
A year and a half after its successful launch, New York has surpassed 100,000 downloads of the free mobile “New York Fish and Wildlife” application (app ...
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DEC SEEKS INPUT ON PLAN TO IMPROVE ACCESS AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ON STATE FORESTS IN EASTERN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY
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12/01/2015
Public comment is being sought in the development of a unit management plan (UMP) that is now being prepared for the 18,440-acre St. Lawrence Foothills unit, includ ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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12/01/2015
Latham, NY (December 1, 2015) - The Tri-City Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians, Local Union #236, will conduct a recruitmen ...
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Seven top 10 finishes for the U.S. Team Ahead of Lake Placid
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12/01/2015
BY: FIL, Sandy Caligiore & Jon Lundin, ORDA
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DEC EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR MOHAWK RIVER BASIN GRANTS
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11/30/2015
The deadline to apply for the previously-announced Mohawk River Basin grants has been ext ...
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DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights
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11/30/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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Whiteface Mountain Opens for 2015-’16
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11/26/2015
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- Family, turkey, football on the b ...
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Black Friday Deals Become Bigger Bargains with NYS Sales Tax Exemption
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11/25/2015
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** MEDIA ADVISORY ***
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11/25/2015
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HOMEOWNERS ADVISED TO CHECK FUEL OIL TANKS TO PREVENT LEAKS & SPILLS AS WINTER APPROACHES
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11/25/2015
As colder weather descends on the northeast and homeowners receive shipments of home heating oil, ...
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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES START OF 2015-16 SKIING AND RIDING SEASON IN NEW YORK
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11/24/2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today kicked off the 2015-‘16 skiing and riding season and announced that Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmingto ...
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS SCHEDULED IN BROOKLYN, STATEN ISLAND AND LONG ISLAND
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11/24/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highway eq ...
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New Holiday-Themed PSAs from New York’s Responsible Play Partnership Challenge New Yorkers to Gift Responsibly
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11/24/2015
Members of New York’s Responsible Play Partnership (RPP), comprised of the New York State Gaming Commission, New York State O ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary October 2015 Area Unemployment Rates
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11/24/2015
The New York State Department of Labor released today preliminary local area unemployment rates for October 2015. Rates are calculated as prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Stat ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Middletown
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11/24/2015
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OGS TO AUCTION TWO SEIZED LUXURY CARS AT DECEMBER 1 VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTION IN ALBANY
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11/24/2015
The New York State Office of General Services has added a 2013 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG and a 2012 Audi A7 Prestige Quattro to the list of items the public can bid on ...
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Lucky Ticket Number Help Queens Man to $10,000,000 Scratch-Off Win
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11/24/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Lucky Ticket Number Help Queens Man to $10,000,000 Scratch-Off Win
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11/23/2015
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DEC ANNOUNCES $2 MILLION GRANT PROGRAM TO HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES STATEWIDE
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11/23/2015
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Buffalo Psychiatric Center Sponsors Holiday Gift Drive
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11/23/2015
(Buffalo, NY)- The New York State Office of Mental Health’s Buffalo Psychiatric Center is holding its annual Holiday Gift Drive to benefit individuals receivi ...
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NYS OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES AWARDED $315,000 IN NYPA GRANTS FOR ENERGY SAVING INITIATIVES
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11/23/2015
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has awarded $315,000 in competitive grant funds to the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) to help the age ...
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Relive the Miracle for Less- Miracle on Ice Fantasy Camp Says “Happy Holidays” with Extended Discount Rate
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11/23/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Do you have a hockey fanatic in ...
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Lucky Ticket Number Help Queens Man to $10,000,000 Scratch-Off Win
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11/23/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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PSC Approves Street Lighting Sale to Several Municipalities
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11/20/2015
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (C ...
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OGS TO AWARD NEW CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
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11/20/2015
RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that new construction bids have been awarded in ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
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11/20/2015
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DEC INVESTIGATES DEATH OF LAKE ONTARIO WATER BIRDS
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11/20/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is investigating the deaths of waterbirds found along the shores of Lake Ontario in Wayne, Oswego ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES SEARCH FOR MISSING HUNTER COULD EXTEND INTO THE WEEKEND
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11/19/2015
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is requesting assistance from experienced volunteers to locate a missing 82-year-old hunter in the Adirondacks, D ...
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Commercial Cleaning Business in Monroe County Charged with Sales Tax Violations
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11/19/2015
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that criminal charges have been filed against a Monroe County busi ...
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Con Edison Directed to Respond to DPS Report Alleging Violation of State Safety Regulations In Connection With 2014 East Harlem Natural Gas Explosion
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11/19/2015
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) toda ...
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New York State Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.8%, Falls Below National Rate
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11/19/2015
In October 2015, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 30,300, or 0.4%, to 7,859,000, a new record high, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES WINTER AT THE PLAZA EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
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11/19/2015
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced the Empire State Plaza ice rink will open at 11 a.m. on Fr ...
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STATE PARKS ANNOUNCES NEW REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF THOUSAND ISLANDS STATE PARKS & HISTORIC SITES
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11/19/2015
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation today announced that Peyton Taylor, a former regional manager in the Maryland Park Service, has been named director of the T ...
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Media Advisory
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11/19/2015
FLUSHING, NY - New York’s Responsi ...
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COMMISSION ISSUES FINAL NOVEMBER 19, 2015 AGENDA
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11/18/2015
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
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Port Byron man watches friends, neighbors and co-workers become Lottery millionaires before becoming one himself
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11/18/2015
WEEDSPORT, NY - Retired electrician Richard Loveless of Port Byron, Cayuga County is no stranger to Lotto/ ...
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Media Advisory
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11/18/2015
FLUSHING, NY - New York’s Responsi ...
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Media Advisory
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11/18/2015
FLUSHING, NY - New York’s Responsi ...
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REGULAR FIREARMS SEASON FOR DEER AND BEAR HUNTING IN THE SOUTHERN ZONE BEGINS NOVEMBER 21
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11/18/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that the 2015 regular deer and bear hunting seasons open at sunrise on Saturday, N ...
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Media Advisory
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11/18/2015
WEEDSPORT, NY – The New York Lottery will present an over-sized Lotto prize check worth $42.5 million to a Lotto player w ...
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Media Advisory
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11/17/2015
WEEDSPORT, NY – The New York Lottery will present an over-sized Lotto prize check worth $42.5 million to a Lotto player w ...
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Media Advisory
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11/17/2015
WEEDSPORT, NY – The New York Lottery will present an over-sized Lotto prize check worth $42.5 million to a Lotto player w ...
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DEC TO RECOGNIZE SEVEN INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS WORKING TO SUSTAIN NY'S NATURAL RESOURCES AND STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY
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11/17/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos will recognize seven organizations at the 12th Annual New York State Environmental Excellence Awards c ...
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** MEDIA ADVISORY **
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11/16/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (November 16, 2015) --- Twenty-five ...
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SUPERSTORM SANDY FISHERY GRANTS PUBLIC MEETING ADVISORY
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11/16/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will hold a public meeting to discuss the Superstorm Sandy Fishery Grants program at Kings ...
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** PHOTO RELEASE **
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11/16/2015
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- The snowguns have been turned on and ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER SEARCH AND RESCUE HIGHLIGHTS
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11/16/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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DEC TO RECOGNIZE SEVEN INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS WORKING TO SUSTAIN NY'S NATURAL RESOURCES AND STRENGTHEN THE ECONOMY
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11/16/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos will recognize seven organizations at the 12th Annual New York State Environmental Excellence Awards c ...
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Department of Public Service Investigates Emergency Service Phone Outages
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11/13/2015
ALBANY — At the request of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, the New York State Department of Publ ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
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11/13/2015
CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
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OGS TO AWARD NEW CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
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11/13/2015
RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that new construction bids have been award ...
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Persistence Pays Off Big for Cheektowaga Man With a $1 Million New York Lottery Win
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11/13/2015
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3 Individuals Operating 4 Convenience Stores in Onondaga and Madison Counties Arrested for Grand Larceny
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11/13/2015
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Massapequa Park
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11/13/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Persistence Pays Off Big for Cheektowaga Man With a $1 Million New York Lottery Win
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11/13/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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** MEDIA ADVISORY **
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11/12/2015
(Nov. 12, 2015) --- Below is a rundown of many of the events on ORDA’s fall/ ...
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Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices
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11/12/2015
Syracuse, NY (November 12, 2015) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local Union # ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in New Hartford
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11/12/2015
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Persistence Pays Off Big for Cheektowaga Man With a $1 Million New York Lottery Win
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11/12/2015
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS SCHEDULED IN THE HUDSON VALLEY
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11/12/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highwa ...
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Persistence Pays Off Big for Cheektowaga Man With a $1 Million New York Lottery Win
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11/12/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices
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11/10/2015
Albany, NY (November 10, 2015) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local Union #35 ...
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Statewide Interoperable and Emergency Communications Board Schedules November Meeting
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11/10/2015
The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications (OIEC) today announced detai ...
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Disaster Preparedness Commission Schedules November Meeting
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11/10/2015
The bi-annual meeting of the New York State Disaster Preparedness Commission will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. This meeting will be open to the public. ...
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Family of Seven and Swimming Pool Business Owner are Long Island’s Newest Lottery Millionaires
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11/10/2015
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Amanda Serrano presented over-sized prize checks worth $5,500,000 to Long ...
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ANNUAL FREE FISHING DAY IN NEW YORK STATE SET FOR VETERANS DAY, NOVEMBER 11
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11/10/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that Veterans Day, November 11 is now a designated annual free fishing day in New York ...
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NEWS ADVISORY
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11/10/2015
New York State’s holiday trees will be cut down and transported to the Empire State Plaza. One of the donated trees will be placed on the Empire State Plaza and the other in East Capitol Park ...
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Media Advisory
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11/10/2015
PLAINVIEW, NY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Amanda Serrano will present over-sized prize checks to Long Island’s ...
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Media Advisory
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11/09/2015
PLAINVIEW, NY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Amanda Serrano will present over-sized prize checks to Long Island’s ...
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DEC STATEWIDE FOREST RANGER SEARCH AND RESCUE HIGHLIGHTS
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11/09/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Lake Ronkonkoma
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11/09/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Media Advisory
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11/09/2015
PLAINVIEW, NY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Amanda Serrano will present over-sized prize checks to Long Island’s ...
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** MEDIA ADVISORY **
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11/06/2015
ONEONTA, 11/06/15 - State Senator James L. Seward (R/C/I–Oneonta) will be in Ulster County, MONDAY, Novembe ...
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DEC RENEWS PERMITS FOR NEW YORK CITY’S EAST 91ST STREET MARINE TRANSFER STATION
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11/06/2015
The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) East 91st Street Converted Marine Transfer Station (MTS) received permit renewals for continued construction and o ...
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STATE PARKS, OCFS PARTNER WITH NORTH FACE TO CONNECT 150 FOSTER FAMILIES WITH THE OUTDOORS
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11/06/2015
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks), Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and The North Face® teamed ...
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Public Hearing on NYS Energy Markets & Consumer Choices Will Take Place Nov. 12 at Kingston High School Auditorium
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11/05/2015
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Massive Syracuse Career Expo at The Oncenter Tomorrow
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11/04/2015
More than 200 businesses will offer 5,000+ job openings to 1,500+ expected jobseekers at the Syracuse Career Expo tomorrow, November 5. The event wil ...
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS SCHEDULED IN ALBANY AND BINGHAMTON
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11/04/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highwa ...
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Long Island Businesses Will Receive Refunds for $3.3 Million Billing Error by KeySpan Gas East
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11/03/2015
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New York Lottery Ad Campaign: LOTTO Players Make Way Better Rich People
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11/03/2015
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Putnam County Shop Owner Charged with Possessing 765 Cartons of Untaxed Cigarettes
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11/03/2015
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Media Advisory
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11/03/2015
The November meeting of the New York State Procurement Council has been scheduled for Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 11:00am in Meet ...
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** MEDIA ADVISORY **
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11/02/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (November 2, 2015) --- FIL Luge World Cup racing returns to Lake ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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11/02/2015
Long Island City, NY (November 2, 2015) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Asbestos, Lead, and Hazardous Waste Laborers, Loca ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Clayton
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11/02/2015
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Liverpool
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11/02/2015
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Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Erie County
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11/02/2015
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in East Setauket
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11/02/2015
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DEC PROPOSES NEW SEA-LEVEL RISE PROJECTION REGULATIONS
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10/30/2015
To better prepare coastal communities and business owners for extreme weather events like Superstorm Sandy three years ago, New York continues its national leadersh ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION AND CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES
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10/30/2015
CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
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DHSES AND OFPC REMIND NEW YORKERS TO TEST SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS THIS WEEKEND
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10/29/2015
The NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) and Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC) today reminded New ...
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ALL-TIME GREAT FIGURE SKATERS GATHER IN LAKE PLACID FOR “EKATERINA GORDEEVA – FROM THE HEART”
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10/29/2015
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DEC ANNOUNCES $2,220,000 FUNDING FOR GRANTS TO IMPROVE RESILIENCY AND RIVER ACCESS AND TO CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY
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10/29/2015
Approximately $2,220,000 in new competitive grant funding is available to help communities in the Hudson River Estuary improve recreational access and estuary educa ...
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Five from Yonkers and NJ Split $106,000,000 Mega Millions Jackpot Drawn on September 11
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10/29/2015
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Choosing winning numbers just got easier because “Close Enough” might just be good enough
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10/29/2015
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Media Advisory
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10/29/2015
YONKERS, NY – The New York Lottery will present a Mega-sized prize check to five winners sharing a $106,000,000 jackpot from the drawing held on ...
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Media Advisory
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10/28/2015
YONKERS, NY – The New York Lottery will present a Mega-sized prize check to five winners sharing a $106,000,000 jackpot from the drawing held on ...
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REMAINING DEER MANAGEMENT PERMITS AVAILABLE FOR HUNTERS
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10/28/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced that remaining Deer Management Permits (DMPs) in several Wildlife Ma ...
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Two Albany Stores Charged with Selling Contraband Cigarettes
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10/28/2015
DTF Photos: Left, 1,726 untaxed cigars were ...
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Media Advisory
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10/28/2015
YONKERS, NY – The New York Lottery will present a Mega-sized prize check to five winners sharing a $106,000,000 jackpot from the drawing held on ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rochester
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10/28/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Media Advisory
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10/27/2015
YONKERS, NY – The New York Lottery will present a Mega-sized prize check to five winners sharing a $106,000,000 jackpot from the drawing held on ...
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS SCHEDULED IN WESTERN NEW YORK
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10/27/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highway eq ...
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Adirondack Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights: 10/19-10/25/15
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10/26/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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NEW YORK STATE TO AUCTION MODULAR OFFICE BUILDING
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10/26/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced a 10-unit modular office building located on the New York State University of New ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Hempstead
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10/26/2015
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DEC ANNOUNCES IMPROVED FREE FISHING OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS NEW YORK STATE
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10/26/2015
New York has held more than 350 free fishing clinics across the state in the past two years in an effort to expose people of all ages and backgrounds ...
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REEF PROJECT WILL IMPROVE FISHING AND DIVING AT ROCKAWAY REEF
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10/23/2015
A new series of man-made reefs will be constructed off the south shore of Long Island to improve marine life habitat and bolster recreational opportunities for fishing and scuba diving, the Departm ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
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10/23/2015
CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES
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Albany Fireboat Demonstrates New Foam Firefighting Capabilities to Fight Crude Oil or Other Ignitable Liquid Fires
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10/22/2015
The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC ...
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DEC CHANGES DESIGNATIONS OF SHELLFISH HARVESTING AREAS IN NASSAU AND SUFFOLK COUNTIES TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH, COMPLY WITH NATIONAL STANDARDS
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10/22/2015
During Routine Water Quality Monitoring
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HALLOWEEN DAY “CAPITOL HAUNTINGS” TOURS FULLY BOOKED
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10/22/2015
The two special Halloween day Capitol Hauntings tours of the New York State Capitol announced earlier today by the New York State Office of Ge ...
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GOVERNOR’S OFFICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROMOTES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
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10/22/2015
Fitness enthusiasts will raise their heart rates today to raise awareness of domestic violence by participating New York State&rs ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Oneida
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10/22/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Winning Lotto Ticket Worth $76,620 Sold in Schenectady
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10/22/2015
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HALLOWEEN DAY ADDED TO “CAPITOL HAUNTINGS” TOUR SCHEDULE
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10/22/2015
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner RoAnn Destito today announced online registration is now available for two very special and very spooky Capit ...
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Creating Job Opportunities in New York State For People with Developmental Disabilities
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10/22/2015
Albany - Building on the Office for People With Developmental Disabi ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
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10/22/2015
Who: Commissioner Rose Harvey, State Parks Seneca Nation Preside ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
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10/21/2015
Who: Commissioner Rose Harvey, State Parks Seneca Nation Preside ...
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Media Advisory
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10/21/2015
The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC), City o ...
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Elevator Constructors Recruit Apprentices
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10/21/2015
Long Island City, NY (October 21, 2015) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local Union ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: ZUMBA® FITNESS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS
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10/21/2015
Who: Opening remarks: Gwen Wright, Executive Director of the NYS Office for the Prevention ...
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Additional Statewide Public Hearings Set for Proposed REV Regulatory Reforms to Expand NYS Energy Markets & Consumer Choices
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10/21/2015
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DEC TO RECOGNIZE SEVEN INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS WORKING TO SUSTAIN NEW YORK STATE’S NATURAL RESOURCES AND STRENGTHEN ITS ECONOMY
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10/21/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will recognize seven organizations for their innovative programs and commitment to e ...
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTION SCHEDULED IN SARATOGA SPRINGS
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10/21/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highway equipment, and misc ...
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OGS TO HOLD PUBLIC AUCTION FOR OFFICE BUILDING IN ROCHESTER
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10/21/2015
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced a public auction for state- ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
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10/21/2015
Who: Commissioner Rose Harvey, State Parks Seneca Nation Preside ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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10/20/2015
Long Island City, NY (October 20, 2015) - The Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local Union #137, will conduct a recruitment from October ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary September 2015 Area Unemployment Rates
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10/20/2015
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for September 2015. Rates are calculated as prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The St ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, OCTOBER 20, 2015 PHOTO OP
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10/20/2015
What: Approximately 4,700 students and 560 teachers from New York City to Troy become scientists for a day, collecting and analyzing real field data during hands-on exploration of ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2015 - PHOTO OP
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10/19/2015
What: Approximately 4,700 students and 560 teachers from New York City to Troy become scientists for a day, collecting and analyzing real field data during hands-on exploration of ...
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Adirondack Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights: 10/12-10/18/15
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10/19/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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DEC: FMC ROYALTON-HARTLAND SCHOOL CLEANUP REACHES MILESTONE
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10/19/2015
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today the completion of Phase 1 of the soil cleanup at the Royalton-Hartland (Roy-Hart) School property ...
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Lotto Jackpot Hit for $42,500,000
Published
10/19/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rochester
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10/19/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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The First Snow at Whiteface
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10/16/2015
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- The first snowfall of the season has fallen on Whiteface Moun ...
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DEC SUCCESSFULLY PROSECUTES VIOLATORS FOR ILLEGAL GLASS EEL POACHING
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10/16/2015
A New York food fish dealer pleaded guilty to an illegal commercialization of protected wildlife violation and one count of unlawful possession of undersized fish ( ...
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New Electric & Gas Rates Set for Orange & Rockland Customers
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10/15/2015
ALBANY — The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today adopted a joint proposal that called for ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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10/15/2015
Long Island City, NY (October 15, 2015) - The Sheet Metal Workers International Association, Local Union #137, will conduct a recruitment from October ...
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DEC REMINDS THE PUBLIC TO AVOID SEASONAL CAVES AND MINES TO PROTECT BAT POPULATIONS
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10/15/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today urged outdoor adventurers to suspend exploration of cave and mine sites that serve as homes ...
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NYS Economy Adds 11,400 Private Sector Jobs in September
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10/15/2015
In September 2015, New York State’s private sector job count increased by 11,400, or 0.1%, to 7,821,700, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of La ...
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CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN WITH NEW YORK STATE PARKS
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10/15/2015
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) invites the public to celebrate the fun of Halloween and the fall season in state parks and historic sites thi ...
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Four Additional Hearings Scheduled for Public Input on Energy Programs for Low-Income Customers
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10/15/2015
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Justice Center Media Advisory
Published
10/15/2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 15, 2015
Contact: Diane Ward, Office of Communications
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015
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10/15/2015
Who: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Marc Gerstman, Offic ...
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Commission Issues Final October 15, 2015 Agenda
Published
10/14/2015
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its ne ...
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The University at Albany and the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Hold “Campus Fire Safety Day”
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10/14/2015
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS SCHEDULED IN CENTRAL NEW YORK
Published
10/14/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the following surplus vehicle, highway eq ...
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Media Advisory for Thursday, October 15, 2015
Published
10/14/2015
Who: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Marc Gerstman, Offic ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Albany
Published
10/14/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the Lottery
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Adirondack Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights: 10/05-10/11/15
Published
10/13/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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OGS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING CONSTRUCTION AND CONSULTING OPPORTUNITIES
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10/13/2015
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OGS TO AWARD NEW CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS
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10/13/2015
RoAnn M. Destito, New York State Office of General Services Commissioner today announced that new construction bids have been award ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES FUNDING TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, INCREASE FLOOD RESILIENCY, AND CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY
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10/13/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Marc Gerstman today announced that approximately $770,000 in grant funding was awa ...
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Media Advisory: Campus Fire Safety Day at University at Albany
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10/13/2015
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** MEDIA ADVISORY **
Published
10/12/2015
(Oct. 12, 2015) --- Below is a rundown of many of the events on ORDA’s fall/ ...
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Commission Issues Preliminary October 15, 2015 Agenda
Published
10/09/2015
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
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** MEDIA ADVISORY **
Published
10/09/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (October 9, 2015)--- Beer enthusiasts unite! Don’t miss ou ...
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Nine Fire Protection Specialists Graduate from the New York State Fire Protection Specialist Training Academy
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10/09/2015
The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC ...
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NYS OASAS Expands Talk2Prevent Campaign
Published
10/09/2015
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services today announced a new phase of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Talk2Prevent a ...
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NYS OASAS ANNOUNCES $10.5 MILLION TO SUPPORT NEW RECOVERY CENTERS STATEWIDE TO AID THOSE IN RECOVERY FROM ADDICTION
Published
09/17/2015
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS) today announced $10.5 million in new funding to support the creation of up to six Rec ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES END OF SEASON BOAT LAUNCH DOCK REMOVAL
Published
10/08/2015
Removal of the state’s boat launch docks will begin October 13 as the boating season slowly draws to a close, the state announced today.
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Winner Wednesday at NY Lottery – Multiple Winners for Powerball, Lotto and TAKE 5
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10/08/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the LotteryCommunic ...
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Winner Wednesday at NY Lottery – Multiple Winners for Powerball, Lotto and TAKE 5
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10/08/2015
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Winner Wednesday at NY Lottery – Multiple Winners for Powerball, Lotto and TAKE 5
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10/08/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the LotteryCommunic ...
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DEC JOINS INNOVATIVE LAKE ERIE FISHERIES STUDY
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10/08/2015
The first phase of an innovative binational study designed to characterize walleye movements throughout Lake Erie is coming to a close in the next several weeks, De ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF TRAIL AND REHABILITATED FIRE TOWER ON SPRUCE MOUNTAIN
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10/07/2015
Spruce Mountain’s rehabilitated fire tower and new trail in the town of Corinth, Saratoga County are open for public use, Department of Environmental Conserva ...
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Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices
Published
10/07/2015
Syracuse, NY (October 7, 2015) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Steamfitters, Local Union #267, will conduct a rec ...
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Public Hearing Scheduled for Sampson State Park Draft Master Plan
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10/07/2015
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) will hold a public hearing October 27 on a draft Master Plan/Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Sampson ...
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NYS SURPLUS VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS SCHEDULED IN THE MID-HUDSON REGION
Published
10/07/2015
The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) today announced that the follow ...
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DEC: $150,000 IN GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR MOHAWK RIVER BASIN PROJECTS
Published
10/07/2015
Municipalities and not-for-profit corporations can now apply for $150,000 in grants to implement the Mohawk River Basin Action Agenda, the state Depar ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015
Published
10/07/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) invites the media to attend a major announcement regarding Spruce Mountain. /sp ...
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Sliding on Lake Placid’s Combined Track begins Thursday
Published
10/06/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- There are undeniable signs of fall. Leaves change color. Days ...
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Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Wellsville
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10/06/2015
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State Parks to Begin $1.5 Million Rehabilitation of Allegany’s Red House Lake Dam
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10/06/2015
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) announced that a project to rehabilitate the Red House Lake dam and improve recreational access to Red House L ...
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OGS SEEKS HOLIDAY TREES FOR NEW YORK STATE CAPITOL
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10/06/2015
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner RoAnn M. Destito today announced that the state is in seeking two New York State spruce trees to be displayed in front of the Capitol th ...
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DIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015
Published
10/06/2015
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) invites the media to attend a major announcement regarding Spruce Mountain. ...
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Lake Placid Receives Accolades for Foliage, Fall Festival and Winter Fun
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10/06/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- With fall in full swing and winter around the corner, it&rsqu ...
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Adirondack Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights: 9/28-10/4/15
Published
10/05/2015
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with ot ...
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Ski Magazine Tabs Whiteface Lake Placid #1 for Off-Hill Activities for 26th Consecutive Year
Published
10/05/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- It never gets old… being number-one. For the 26th/s ...
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** Media Advisory **
Published
10/05/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (October 5, 2015)--- Beer enthusiasts unite! Don’t miss out on the 4th Annua ...
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Sprinkler Fitters Recruit Apprentices
Published
10/02/2015
Latham, NY (October 2, 2015) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sprinkler Fitters, Local Union #669, will conduct a recruitment from November 2, 2015 through October 28, 2016 for ...
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Road to 2016 U.S. Figure Skating Championships Begins Saturday in Lake Placid
Published
10/02/2015
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- A field of 275 skaters, ranging from juvenile to senior level ...
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Public Hearing Scheduled on Land Exchange for Rockefeller State Park Preserve
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10/02/2015
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) will hold a public hearing on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for a proposed land exchange at 6:30 p.m. ...
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OGS WINS AWARD FROM NATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR PROCUREMENT EXCELLENCE
Published
10/02/2015
RoAnn M. Destito, Commissioner of the New York State Office of General Services, today announced that OGS was awarded a bronze George Cronin Award for Procurement E ...
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Bigger Jackpots Coming to Powerball Game beginning with October 7 Drawing
Published
10/01/2015
New York State Gaming Commission, Division of the LotteryCommunic ...
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State Announces Funding to Help Noncustodial Parents Support Themselves and Their Children
Published
10/01/2015
The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) today announced a total of more than $80,000 in funding awards to Onondaga and Oswego counties to help noncustodial parents f ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES NEW SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE TO ASSIST LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
Published
09/30/2015
As part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's Capital for a Day in Central New York, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation today announced several initiatives designed to address chal ...
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