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$20,000,000 MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT TO BE PRESENTED TO MAN FROM MASTIC
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05/14/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Fredonia
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05/14/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Glen Cove
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05/14/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Niagara Falls
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05/14/2014
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PSC ASKS FEDERAL COURT TO STOP FERC
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05/13/2014
Albany, NY— The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) announced today that it had petitioned the U.S. Court of App ...
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DEC, PARKS ANNOUNCE SECOND ANNUAL GREEN YOUR COMMUTE DAY – MAY 16
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05/13/2014
Activities Include Lunchtime Bicycle Ride, Green Car Show, Raffles and Giveaways
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is partnering with t ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
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05/12/2014
Buffalo, NY (May 12, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Roofers Local Union #210 will conduct a recruitment from June 9, 2014 through June 5, 2015 for five roofer app ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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05/12/2014
Clay, NY (May 12, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians Local Union #43 (Syracuse) will conduct a recruitment from June 11, 2014 through May 13, 2015 for 25 ...
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PSC TO HOLD TECHNICAL CONFERENCE
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05/12/2014
Albany, NY— The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced that it will conduct a technical conf ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: New York Gaming Facility Location Board Meeting
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05/12/2014
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Media Advisory for May 12 - FIRST MEETING TO BE HELD ON COASTAL RESILIENCY AND CLEAN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE
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05/12/2014
As part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s review of clean water infrastructure needs on Long Island, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Nassau County Executive ...
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Plumbers Recruit Apprentices
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05/09/2014
Long Island City, NY (May 9, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers Local Union #1 will conduct a recruitment from June 9, 2014 through June 20, 2014 for 100 plumber a ...
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Cement Masons Recruit Apprentices
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05/09/2014
North Tonawanda, NY (May 9, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Cement Masons Local Union #111 will conduct a recruitment from June 5, 2014 through October 16, 2014 fo ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY - MEETINGS TO BE HELD MAY 12 AND MAY 14 TO ACCEPT PUBLIC COMMENTS ON SCOPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR PROPOSED TURBIDITY CONTROLS IN WATER DIVERTED FROM ASHOKAN RESERVOIR
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05/09/2014
Comments Accepted Until July 8
Public meetings will be held on May 12 and May 14 to allow people to comment on the draft scope for the Environmental Impact Statement ( ...
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DEC COMMISSIONER MARTENS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF MAJOR TIMOTHY A. DUFFY AS DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT
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05/09/2014
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens today announced the appointment of Timothy A. Duffy to the position of director of the Division of Law Enforce ...
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Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Confirmed in Allegany State Park
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05/09/2014
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservati ...
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WANTED: MISSING LOTTERY MILLIONAIRES IN BROOKLYN
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05/08/2014
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PROCEEDING TO CREATE CLEAN ENERGY FUND GETS UNDERWAY
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05/08/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today commenced a proc ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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05/08/2014
Albany, NY (May 8, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for The Finishing Trades Institute of New York at Albany, District Council #9, Local Union #201, will ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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05/08/2014
Jamestown, NY (May 8, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #112 will conduct a recruitment from May 21, 2014 through May 20, 2015 for three sh ...
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New York Lottery Continues Search for Two “Missing Millionaires”
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05/08/2014
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New York Lottery Continues Search for Two “Missing Millionaires”
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05/07/2014
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New York Lottery Continues Search for Two “Missing Millionaires”
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05/07/2014
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Reminder: Jones Beach Revitalization Plan Public Meeting
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05/07/2014
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservati ...
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Winners from Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island Claim $11,500,000 in Lottery prizes
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05/06/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer and Jenny Garcia teamed up today to present five ceremonial prize checks worth a collective $11,500,000 to a mix of Lottery ...
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NATIONAL ARCHERY IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM GROWING IN NEW YORK
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05/06/2014
Program Introduces Young People to Archery and Other Shooting Sports
School districts from across New York State are invited to enroll in the National Archery in the S ...
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$11,500,000 PAYDAY FOR LOTTERY WINNERS FROM BROOKLYN, MANHATTAN AND STATEN ISLAND
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05/06/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer and Jenny Garcia will present over-sized prize checks worth a collective $11,500,000 to recent New York City Lottery winner ...
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$11,500,000 PAYDAY FOR LOTTERY WINNERS FROM BROOKLYN, MANHATTAN AND STATEN ISLAND
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05/05/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer and Jenny Garcia will present over-sized prize checks worth a collective $11,500,000 to recent New York City Lottery winner ...
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60-DAY PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD BEGINS ON APPLICATIONS FOR CWM LANDFILL
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05/05/2014
The public is now invited to review and comment on CWM Chemical Services LLC’s proposal for its facility in Model City, Niagara County, the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC ...
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$11,500,000 PAYDAY FOR LOTTERY WINNERS FROM BROOKLYN, MANHATTAN AND STATEN ISLAND
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05/05/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer and Jenny Garcia will present over-sized prize checks worth a collective $11,500,000 to recent New York City Lottery winner ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Troy
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05/05/2014
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MEDIA ADVISORY: New York State Parks Commissioner to Participate in I Love My Park Day
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05/03/2014
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MEDIA ADVISORY: New York State Parks Commissioner to Participate in I Love My Park Day
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05/02/2014
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COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2014
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05/02/2014
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
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05/02/2014
Watertown, NY (May 2, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers, Local Union #2 (Ogdensburg), will conduct a recruitment from June 2, 2 ...
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One Queens Businessman and His Six Corporations Plead Guilty to Sales Tax Fraud - Agree to Pay NYS Nearly $500,000
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05/02/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that a Queens pizzeria operator and several corporations he’s involved with have agreed to pay the State nearly a half a ...
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Managing Your Student Loan - the Grace Period Starts Now
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05/02/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold In Middleville, Herkimer County
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05/02/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Two TAKE 5 Winning Tickets Sold in Nassau County
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05/02/2014
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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05/01/2014
Albany, NY (May 1, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Sheet Metal Workers Local Union #83 will conduct a recruitment from June 2, 2014 through June 01, 2015 for 10 sheet metal worker ap ...
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HESC Announces $2.43 Million Available for DA's and Public Defenders for Student Loan Forgiveness
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05/01/2014
(Albany, NY: May 1, 2014) Attorneys who wish to continue in public service as a prosecuting attorney or public defender can receive help with their student loan debt from New York State.
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DEC Temporarily Closes Shellfishing Areas In Portions Of Nassau And Suffolk Counties
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05/01/2014
Shellfish harvesting areas in many towns in Nassau and Suffolk counties have been designated as uncertified (closed) for shellfish harvesting effective immediately on Thursday, May ...
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State Parks Reminds Young Boaters of New Boater Education Requirements
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05/01/2014
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation ...
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MAY 3 MARKS THE SEASON OPENER FOR MANY POPULAR WARMWATER SPORTFISH
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05/01/2014
The state fishing season for walleye, northern pike, pickerel and tiger muskellunge opens Saturday, May 3, marking the opening of most of New York’s freshwater sportfish seasons, state Depart ...
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Painters Recruit Apprentices
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04/30/2014
Long Island City, NY (April 30, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for District Council #9 will conduct a recruitment from May 30 ...
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Department of Labor Announces New Standards for Classifying Commercial Truck Drivers
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04/30/2014
New York State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera today announced a new standardfor determining whether a commercial truck driver is an employee or an indep ...
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NEW YORK ADOPTS UPDATED FLUKE RULES THAT WILL EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK SALTWATER ANGLERS
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04/30/2014
Changes Projected to Result in 50 Percent Increase in Fluke Harvested by NY Anglers
As part of a new regional management appro ...
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DEC Commissioner Joe Martens Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on CSAPR
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04/29/2014
“Today’s Supreme Court decision upholding the Cross State Air Pollution Rule will lead to cleaner air in New York. Our strategies to reduce emissions from power plants, factories, ...
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Suffolk County Business Owner to Serve 2 to 6 Years in Prison and Pay $1.4 Million for Sales Tax Fraud
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04/29/2014
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Commissioner Thomas H. Mattox announced that a Suffolk County business owner was sentenced today to a prison term of two to six years for sales tax ...
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MISSING MILLIONIARES ALERT: CLOCK TICKING FOR NEW YORK LOTTERY POWERBALL WINNERS
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04/29/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Albany County
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04/29/2014
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*** MEDIA ADVISORY: New York State Department of Labor Announces New Law Regarding Commercial Truck Drivers ***
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04/28/2014
State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera will announce details about the Commercial Goods Transportation Industry Fair Play Act. The law creates a new standard for determining whether a driver is a ...
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DEC SEEKS VOLUNTEERS AND LOCAL COORDINATORS FOR STREAM AND RIVER MONITORING
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04/28/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is actively recruiting citizen scientists to conduct water quality assessments in Lake Ontario and the Niagara, Genesee, Delaware, ...
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DEC SEEKS VOLUNTEERS AND LOCAL COORDINATORS FOR STREAM AND RIVER MONITORING
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04/28/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is actively recruiting citizen scientists to conduct water quality assessments in Lake Ontario and the Niagara, Genesee, Delaware, ...
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PSC AGAIN PRESSES FERC TO RECONSIDER DECISION
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04/28/2014
Albany, NY— The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) today presented new information to the Federal Energy R ...
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Seven Savvy Steps to Get Financially Fit After Graduation
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04/28/2014
HESC offers tips to help you control your financial future ...
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Hunting Or Trapping Of Wild Boars In New York Now Prohibited
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04/28/2014
A new regulation that prohibits hunting or trapping of free-ranging Eurasian boars in New York State was formally adopted state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Marte ...
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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES CONTRACT AWARD FOR WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN VETERANS' MEMORIAL HIGHWAY PROJECT
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04/25/2014
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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Calls on Kids to Be a Hero at their Favorite State Park!
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04/25/2014
Spider-Man joined officials from New York State ...
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Media Advisory For Today, April 25
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04/25/2014
New Yorkers Encouraged to Recognize Numerous Contributions Provided by Trees
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Spring Turkey Season Opens May 1
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04/24/2014
As part of Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative, the 2014 spring turkey season opens May 1 in all of upstate New York lying north of the Bronx-Westchester County bounda ...
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Media Advisory for Friday, April 25
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04/24/2014
New Yorkers Encouraged to Recognize Numerous Contributions Provided by Trees
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Harlem’s Frederick Douglass Academy Wins $2,500 From the New York Lottery’s New York Sings Contest
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04/24/2014
HARLEM, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery today presented a $2,500 prize check to officials and students of the Frederick Douglass Academy (FDA) in recognition of the school’s third-place f ...
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Governor Cuomo Announces $1.4 Million In Conservation Grants To Land Trusts To Boost Tourism And Public Access
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04/24/2014
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $1.4 million in Conservation Partnership Program grants for 50 n ...
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DEC: 2013 Deer Harvest Comparable To Last Year
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04/24/2014
Hunters harvested approximately 243,550 deer during the 2013-14 hunting seasons, nearly equivalent to the statewide take last year, state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner ...
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Governor Cuomo Announces Funding To Improve Resiliency, Access and Environmental Protections For Hudson River Estuary
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04/24/2014
In recognition of Earth Week, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than $621,500 in grant f ...
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Media Advisory for Today, April 24
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04/24/2014
The Earth Week celebration continues today with an announcement of $1.4 million in conservation grants to land trusts statewide at event today with the New York State Department of Environmental Co ...
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HARLEM’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY TO RECEIVE $2,500 PRIZE CHECK FOR THIRD-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/24/2014
HARLEM, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $2,500 prize check to officials and members of the Frederick Douglass Academy Vocal Ensemble of Harlem in recognition of the group&rs ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: The Amazing Spider-Man Visits Riverbank State Park Today
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04/24/2014
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Gore Mountain to Replace Adirondack Express for 2014-‘15
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04/23/2014
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HARLEM’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY TO RECEIVE $2,500 PRIZE CHECK FOR THIRD-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/23/2014
HARLEM, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $2,500 prize check to officials and members of the Frederick Douglass Academy Vocal Ensemble of Harlem in recognition of the group&rs ...
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Union Springs School Wins $10,000 From the New York Lottery’s “New York Sings” Contest
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04/23/2014
UNION SPRINGS, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery today presented a $10,000 prize check to officials and students of the Union Springs Central School District (USCSD) in recognition of the Distric ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY For Thursday, April 24
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04/23/2014
The Earth Week celebration continues tomorrow with an announcement of $1.4 million in conservation grants to land trusts statewide at event tomorrow with the New York State Department of Environmen ...
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HARLEM’S FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY TO RECEIVE $2,500 PRIZE CHECK FOR THIRD-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/23/2014
HARLEM, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $2,500 prize check to officials and members of the Frederick Douglass Academy Vocal Ensemble of Harlem in recognition of the group&rs ...
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HARLEM’S FREDERICK DOUGLAS ACADEMY TO RECEIVE $2,500 PRIZE CHECK FOR THIRD-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/23/2014
HARLEM, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $2,500 prize check to officials and members of the Frederick Douglas Academy Vocal Ensemble of Harlem in recognition of the group&rsq ...
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UNION SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO RECEIVE $10,000 PRIZE CHECK FOR FIRST-PLACE FINISH IN LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/23/2014
UNION SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $10,000 prize check to officials and students of the Union Springs Central School District in recognition of the District&rsqu ...
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Rochester City School District School of the Arts Wins $5,000 From the New York Lottery’s New York Sings Contest
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04/23/2014
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The New York Lottery today presented a $5,000 prize check to officials and students of the Rochester City School District’s School of the Arts in recognition of the ...
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ROCHESTER CSD’S SCHOOL OF THE ARTS TO RECEIVE $5,000 PRIZE CHECK FOR SECOND-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/23/2014
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $5,000 prize check to officials and members of the Rochester City School District’s School of the Arts Concert Choir in reco ...
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ROCHESTER CSD’S SCHOOL OF THE ARTS TO RECEIVE $5,000 PRIZE CHECK FOR SECOND-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/23/2014
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $5,000 prize check to officials and members of the Rochester City School District’s School of the Arts Concert Choir in reco ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary March 2014 Area Unemployment Rates
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04/22/2014
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for March 2014. Rates are calculated following procedures prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stat ...
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GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES CLIMATE SMART COMMUNITIES CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
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04/22/2014
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today applauded the first six municipalities to achieve certification as part ...
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On Earth Day, NYS Tax Department Announces 160 Million Saved
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04/22/2014
In recognition of Earth Day, New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Thomas H. Mattox today announced that e-filing is saving 160 million sheets of paper annually. Of the 23.7 mil ...
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DEC Earth Day Free Fishing Clinic And Shoreline Cleanup To Be Held In Prospect Park, Brooklyn
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04/22/2014
As part of Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYSDEC) I FISH NY program will be offering a free ...
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ROCHESTER CSD’S SCHOOL OF THE ARTS TO RECEIVE $5,000 PRIZE CHECK FOR SECOND-PLACE FINISH IN THE LOTTERY’S NEW YORK SINGS CONTEST
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04/22/2014
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The New York Lottery will present a $5,000 prize check to officials and members of the Rochester City School District’s School of the Arts Concert Choir in reco ...
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COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2014
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04/18/2014
Albany, NY – 04/18/14 – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session begi ...
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Four Hudson Valley Lottery Players Share $6,500,000 in Prizes
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04/18/2014
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Four Hudson Valley Lottery Players Share $6,500,000 in Prizes
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04/18/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in East Rochester
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04/17/2014
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Four Hudson Valley Lottery Players Share $6,500,000 in Prizes
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04/17/2014
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NYS Economy Added More than 108,000 Private Sector Jobs in Past Year
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04/17/2014
New York State’s private sector job count held steady at 7,539,300 in March 2014, an all-time high for the month, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Departm ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Middletown
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04/17/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Syracuse
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04/17/2014
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Four Hudson Valley Lottery Players Share $6,500,000 in Prizes
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04/17/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Two TAKE 5 Top Prize Winning Tickets Sold in Erie County
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04/15/2014
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New York Lottery Announces TAKE 5 Top Prize Winning Tickets Sold in Rochester and Geneseo
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04/15/2014
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PSC SEEKS COMMENT ON UNITED WATER RATE PROPOSAL
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04/14/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced that it is seeking comment on a pendin ...
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NYS Tax Department Saves New Yorkers from Footing the Bill for $413 Million in Bad Refunds
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04/14/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced the results of its fraudul ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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04/11/2014
Elmira, NY (April 11, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Electricians Local Union #139 will conduct a recruitment from May 9, 2014 through May 8, 2015 for 6 - 10 elec ...
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Whiteface Mountain Skiing and Riding Season Extended through April 20
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04/11/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- With more than 85- ...
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FREE QUICK PICK EARNS SEAFORD COUPLE $13M LOTTO PRIZE
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04/11/2014
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PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yola ...
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Lottery Players from Seaford, Valley Stream, Holbrook, Babylon and Bay Shore Share $16M in Lottery Prizes
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04/11/2014
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Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Recruit Apprentices
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04/10/2014
Albany, NY (April 10, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local Union #2 (Albany) will conduct a recruitment from May 5, 2014 through April 27, 2015 ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
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04/10/2014
Syracuse, NY (April 10, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Ironworkers Local Union #60 will conduct a recruitment from May 5, 2014 through May 1, 2015 for 10 ironworker (outside) appren ...
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Lottery Players from Seaford, Valley Stream, Holbrook, Babylon and Bay Shore Share $16M in Lottery Prizes
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04/10/2014
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Lottery Players from Seaford, Valley Stream, Holbrook, Babylon and Bay Shore Share $16M in Lottery Prizes
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04/10/2014
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Osiecki to Head 2015 U.S. National Junior Team
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04/10/2014
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PSC SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT
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04/10/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) announced that it is seeking comment on a propo ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
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04/09/2014
Albany, NY (April 9, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Ironworkers Local Union #12 will conduct a recruitment from May 2, 2014 through April 3, 2015 for five ironworker (outside) appre ...
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United Service Workers Recruit Apprentices
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04/09/2014
Bohemia, NY (April 9, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for United Service Workers, Local Union #355, will conduct a recruitment from May 12, 2014 through May 23, 2014 for two ...
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PUBLIC INVITED TO COMMENT ON SCOPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR PROPOSED TURBIDITY CONTROL IN WATER DIVERTED FROM ASHOKAN RESERVOIR
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04/09/2014
Comments are now being accepted on the draft scope for the Environmental Impact Statement to be prepared for methods to control turbidity in the portion of the New York City Watershed known as the ...
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Public Meeting Set on Jones Beach Revitalization Plan
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04/09/2014
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced the agency will hold ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, APRIL 9, 2014
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04/09/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement is hosting a graveside memorial ceremony in honor of Samuel S. Taylor, the first environmental officer ...
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NYS Tax Commissioner and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Capital Region Subcontractor Who Failed to File Tax Returns for Five Years
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04/08/2014
New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Thomas H. Mattox and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced today the arrest of Eli J. Strong, 50, of Petersburg, Rensselaer County, on ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
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04/08/2014
Long Island City, NY (April 8, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Roofers, Waterproofers, and Allied Workers Local Union #8 will conduct a recruitment from May 5, 2014 through May 16, 2 ...
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EPA Recognizes NYSERDA with 2014 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award
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04/08/2014
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) with a 2014 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellen ...
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DEC’S DIANE CARLTON HONORED AS PROFESSIONAL CONSERVATIONIST OF THE YEAR BY NEW YORK STATE CONSERVATION COUNCIL
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04/08/2014
The New York State Conservation Council (NYSCC) has named state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Citizen Participation Specialist Diane Carlton the 2013 “Professional Conservati ...
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DEC REMINDS NEW YORKERS THAT RESIDENTIAL BRUSH BURNING IN SMALL COMMUNITIES IS PROHIBITED THROUGH MAY 14
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04/08/2014
Because of increased fire risk typical during the spring months, residential brush burning in towns with less than 20,000 residents is prohibited in New York State from March 16 through May 14, 201 ...
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Gore Mountain Ranked #2 on List of the 5 Most Underrated Resorts in North America
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04/07/2014
NORTH CREEK, N.Y. - Gore Mountain was l ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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04/07/2014
Cheektowaga, NY (April 7, 2014) -- The Empire State Regional Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #289 (Zone 2), will conduct a recruitment from May 6, 2014 thr ...
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DEC ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 11TH ANNUAL ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARDS
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04/07/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is accepting applications for the 2014 Environmental Excellence Awards program, DEC Commissioner
Joe Martens announced toda ...
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New York Lottery Announces Top Prize and Second Prize Winning Tickets Sold in Rochester and Mendon
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04/07/2014
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NEW YORK STATE ISSUED AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY
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04/07/2014
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., M.P.H., issued an Air Quality Health Ad ...
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Wilmington Whiteface 100K Bike Race Returns for a Fourth Summer
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04/07/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- The Wi ...
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Two Arrested by Cigarette Strike Force Investigators
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04/07/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today that its Cigarette Strike Force made two arrests in New York City, bringing charges for the trafficking and sale of illegal tob ...
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New York State Parks Welcomes Spring Boating Season (Corrected)
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04/04/2014
As more moderate weather arri ...
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New York State Parks Welcomes Spring Boating Season
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04/04/2014
As more moderate weather arrives across the state, th ...
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APRIL IS "DIG SAFELY MONTH"
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04/03/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced that it is participating in the nation ...
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MISSING MILLIONAIRE FOUND! A NEW YORK LOTTERY POWERBALL WINNER
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04/03/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Ossining
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04/03/2014
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New York Lottery Awards $1M Powerball Prize to a Formerly “Missing Millionaire”
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04/03/2014
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Correction -- West Islip Resident Sentenced for Personal Income Tax Evasion
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04/02/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced that a West Islip resident was sentenced today in Suffolk County Court to community service and probation for failing to pay his pers ...
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Go Retro at Whiteface this Sunday
Published
04/02/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- There’s stil ...
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New York Lottery Awards $1M Powerball Prize to a Formerly “Missing Millionaire”
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04/02/2014
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West Islip Resident Sentenced for Personal Income Tax Evasion
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04/02/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced that a West Islip resident was sentenced today in Suffolk County Court to community service and probation for failing to pay his pers ...
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APRIL SHOWERS BRING “MAY-NY” NEW LOTTERY MILLIONAIRES TO NYC
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04/02/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia teamed up today to present five ceremonial prize checks worth a collective $14,000,000 to a fresh mix of Lot ...
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Tax Department Extends Call Center Hours for Income Taxpayers Through April 15 Deadline
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04/02/2014
In an effort to serve an ever-larger number of personal income taxpayers, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance will extend the hours of operation at its Taxpayer Information Call C ...
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New York Lottery Awards $1M Powerball Prize to a Formerly “Missing Millionaire”
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04/02/2014
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NYS Medicaid Inspector General Releases 2014-15 Work Plan
Published
04/02/2014
The New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) released its State Fiscal Year 2014-15 Work Plan, highlighting areas of focus on OMIG’s efforts to fight fraud, improve inte ...
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A $14,000,000 PAYDAY FOR LOTTERY WINNERS FROM BROOKLYN, QUEENS AND THE BRONX
Published
04/02/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia will present over-sized prize checks worth a collective $14,000,000 to six recent New York City Lottery winn ...
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ORDA’s Lundin Honored by NASJA
Published
04/01/2014
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/01/2014
Orchard Park, NY (April 1, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Boilermakers, Northeast Area, Local Lodge #7, will conduct a recruitment from May 1, 2014 through April 2, 2015 for five bo ...
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A $14,000,000 PAYDAY FOR LOTTERY WINNERS FROM BROOKLYN, QUEENS AND THE BRONX
Published
04/01/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia will present over-sized prize checks worth a collective $14,000,000 to six recent New York City Lottery winn ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
Published
04/01/2014
Albany, NY (April 1, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Empire State Carpenters Local Union #370 will conduct a recruitment from May 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015 for 15 carpenter appr ...
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Consumer Alert - NYS Division of Consumer Protection and the NYS Tax Department Caution New Yorkers to Beware of Elaborate Tax Collection Scams
Published
04/01/2014
The New York State Division of Consumer Protection and the NYS Tax Department today alerted ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary February 2014 Area Unemployment Rates
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04/01/2014
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for February 2014, which are calculated following procedures prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor S ...
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A $14,000,000 PAYDAY FOR LOTTERY WINNERS FROM BROOKLYN, QUEENS AND THE BRONX
Published
04/01/2014
NEW YORK, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega and Jenny Garcia will present over-sized prize checks worth a collective $14,000,000 to six recent New York City Lottery winn ...
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PSC CHAIR PARTICIPATES IN FERC MEETING
Published
04/01/2014
Washington — New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) announced today that Commission Chair Audrey Zibelm ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/31/2014
Rochester, NY (March 31, 2014) - The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee, Millwrights Local Union #1163, will conduct a recruitment from May 1, 2014 through April 30, 2015 for 1 ...
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Union Springs School of Cayuga County Wins $10,000 From the New York Lottery’s “New York Sings” Contest
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03/31/2014
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$3.5 Million Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Monroe, Orange County
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03/31/2014
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$3.5 Million Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Monroe, Orange County
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03/31/2014
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/28/2014
Poughkeepsie, NY (March 28, 2014) – Rondout Electric, Inc. will conduct a recruitment from April 28, 2014 through May 9, 2014 for three electrician apprentices, State Labor Commissioner Peter ...
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NO DETECTION OF CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE IN NEW YORK DEER
Published
03/28/2014
Testing of more than 2,500 samples of deer statewide found no deer infected with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today.&nb ...
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SOUTH GLENS FALLS WOMAN TELLS GRANDDAUGHTER SHE’S GOING TO WIN THE LOTTERY…AND DOES!
Published
03/28/2014
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Joan Provost of South Glens Falls was babysitting her great grandson last month when her granddaughter came home and said she was having a bad day. Provost, a mothe ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in New Windsor
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03/28/2014
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Departments of Labor and Agriculture and Markets Announce Two Recruitment Events To Fill 400 Positions at the New York State Fair
Published
03/27/2014
The New York State Departments of Labor and Agriculture and Markets announced today that they will partner to fill approximately 400 temporary positions at the New York State Fair during two recrui ...
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Saratoga County Woman Wins $7.5M on Lottery’s New $25 Scratch-Off Ticket
Published
03/28/2014
GLENS FALLS, NY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will team up with Lottery Draw Team Member Magen MacDavid of Queensbury to present a ceremonial prize check worth $7.5M &nbs ...
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Saratoga County Woman Wins $7.5M on Lottery’s New $25 Scratch-Off Ticket
Published
03/27/2014
GLENS FALLS, NY – The New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega will team up with Lottery Draw Team Member Magen MacDavid of Queensbury to present a ceremonial prize check worth $7.5M &nbs ...
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Endicott Man Wins $1,000,000 New York Mega Millions Prize From Valentine’s Day Drawing
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03/27/2014
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New York State’s Economy Grows By Over 12,000 Jobs As Job Count Reaches Another All-Time High
Published
03/27/2014
New York State’s private sector job count grew by 12,800, or 0.2%, in February 2014, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor. This latest mon ...
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PSC LOOKS TO IMPROVE TRANSMISSION SITING POLICIES
Published
03/27/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today commenced a proceeding to establish procedures f ...
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PSC APPROVES ELECTRIC UTILITIES’ EMERGENCY PLANS
Published
03/27/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today approved amended utility electric emergency plan ...
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TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES IMPROVE RESILIENCY
Published
03/27/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today received a report from Department of Public Serv ...
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NYSDEC COMMISSIONER MARTENS RECOGNIZES URBAN FORESTRY AWARD WINNERS
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03/27/2014
State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens recognized award winners for their participation in urban forestry activities across the state at a ceremony held today ...
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New York Lottery Announces Two TAKE 5 Winning Tickets Sold in Nassau County
Published
03/27/2014
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Endicott Man to Receive $1 Million New York Lottery Prize
Published
03/27/2014
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Endicott Man to Receive $1 Million New York Lottery Prize
Published
03/26/2014
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Endicott Man to Receive $1 Million New York Lottery Prize
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03/26/2014
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Whiteface Mountain’s Newest Trail Officially Opens
Published
03/25/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. – Whiteface Moun ...
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OSWEGO COUNTY LOTTERY PLAYER GETS TO HAVE HIS CAKE AND WIN A $1,000,000 LOTTERY PRIZE TOO
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03/25/2014
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Brockport Man Wins Top Prize on New York Lottery's 20X the Cash Scratch-Off Game
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03/25/2014
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OSWEGO MAN PROVES YOU CAN HAVE YOUR CAKE AND WIN A $1M LOTTERY PRIZE TOO!
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03/25/2014
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DEC ISSUES GENERAL PERMIT TO ALLOW DEMOLITION OF SANDY-IMPACTED HOMES IN AREAS ADJACENT TO STATE-REGULATED FRESHWATER WETLANDS
Published
03/25/2014
A new, streamlined permitting process will expedite the demolition and removal of homes and ancillary structures that were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, the State Department of Environme ...
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DEC INVITES HUNTER INPUT ON FALL 2014 WATERFOWL SEASONS
Published
03/25/2014
Through Governor Cuomo’s NY’s Open for Fishing & Hunting Initiative, hunters are invited to submit recommendations to regional Waterfowl Hunter Task Forces for the dates of the fall ...
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National Wild Turkey Federation Honors DEC’s Environmental Conservation Officer
Published
03/25/2014
The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) has named Environmental Conservation Officer (ECO) Jerry Kinney, “2013 New York Officer of the Year,” New York State Department of Environment ...
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Brockport Man to Receive $1 Million Lottery Prize
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03/25/2014
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OSWEGO MAN PROVES YOU CAN HAVE YOUR CAKE AND WIN A $1M LOTTERY PRIZE TOO!
Published
03/25/2014
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News from New York Lottery
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/24/2014
Watertown, NY (March 24, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Electricians Local Union #910 will conduct a recruitment from April 7, 2014 through March 2, 2015 for 10 electrician a ...
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Brockport Man to Receive $1 Million Lottery Prize
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03/24/2014
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CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNERS IN LONG LAKE TO RECEIVE LETTER AS PART OF THE PROCESS TO RESOLVE TOWNSHIP 40 TITLE CLAIMS
Published
03/24/2014
More than 200 property owners in the Town of Long Lake, Hamilton County, will receive letters asking if they want to resolve title issues to their properties as part of the Township 40 settlement, ...
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OSWEGO MAN PROVES YOU CAN HAVE YOUR CAKE AND WIN A $1M LOTTERY PRIZE TOO!
Published
03/24/2014
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As Tax Deadline Approaches, Albany County Executive, State Agencies, IRS, Non-Profits Remind New York State Residents of Free Tax Assistance and Earned Income Tax Credit
Published
03/24/2014
When: Tuesday, March 25, 2014 10:00 a.m.
Where: 40 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY. (OTDA offices and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site) Please check in with s ...
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Brockport Man to Receive $1 Million Lottery Prize
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03/24/2014
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COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2014
Published
03/21/2014
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at ...
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/21/2014
Floral Park, NY (March 20, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Boilermakers Northeast, Local Lodge #5, will conduct a recruitment from April 21, 2014 through March 16, 2015 for five boil ...
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El Departamento del Trabajo del Estado de Nueva York Anuncia Panel de Conversación Resaltando el Desarrollo Laboral Para los Latinos en el Estado de Nueva York
Published
03/20/2014
Peter M. Rivera, Comisionado del Departamento del Trabajo del Estado de Nueva York, anunció hoy que la Conferencia Legislativa Somos El Futuro incluirá un panel de conversación ...
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Bronx Tax Preparer, Already Set to Serve Time at Riker's Island, Re-Arrested for Tax Fraud
Published
03/19/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced that a Bronx-based tax preparer awaiting sentencing for filing false tax returns was re-arrested today on the same charge.   ...
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Regional Olympic Athletes Parade in Saranac Lake March 26
Published
03/19/2014
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. – The Sa ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/19/2014
Rochester, NY (March 19, 2014) - The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment from April 15, 2014 through March 17, 2015 for six carpenter appr ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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03/19/2014
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
Rochester, NY (March 19, 2014) - The Empire Sta ...
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Online Voting Begins…New York Lottery Announces Union Springs School as a Finalist for Statewide Singing Contest for Schools
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03/19/2014
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/19/2014
Rochester, NY (March 19, 2014) - The Rochester Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Local Union #86 will conduct a recruitment from April 2, 2014 through March 18, 2015 for ...
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Online Voting Begins…New York Lottery Announces Rochester’s School of the Arts as a Finalist for Statewide Singing Contest for Schools
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03/19/2014
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Online Voting Begins…New York Lottery Announces Two NYC Schools as Finalists for Statewide Singing Contest for Schools
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03/19/2014
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DEC SCHEDULES WEBINARS ON STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORMS
Published
03/19/2014
A series of webinars to instruct government agencies and the public on how to use the streamlined and revised Environmental Assessment Forms (EAF) will be held this spring,
New York State D ...
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Operating Engineers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/18/2014
Glenmont, NY (March 18, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local Union #106, will conduct a recruitment from April 9, 2014 through Septem ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/18/2014
Roslyn Heights, NY (March 18, 2014) - The United Plant & Production Workers, Local Union #175, will conduct a recruitment from April 15, 2014 through March 31, 2015 for six skilled construction ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/18/2014
Rochester, NY (March 18, 2014) – The Sheet Metal Workers Local Union No. 46 Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee will conduct a recruitment from April 1, 2014 through March 3, 2015 ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/18/2014
Cicero, NY (March 18, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Roofers Local Union #195 will conduct a recruitment from April 7, 2014 through April ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
Published
03/17/2014
New York City (March 17, 2014) – The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Construction and General Building Laborers, Local Union #79, will conduct a limited recruitment from April ...
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