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Highway Contractors Recruit Apprentices
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03/17/2014
Frankfort, NY (March 17, 2014) – The Empire State Highway Contractors Association, Inc., will conduct a recruitment from April 2, 2014 through March 4, 2015 for four carpenter (heavy highway) ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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03/17/2014
Oswego, NY (March 17, 2014) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Oswego) will conduct a recruitment from March 25, 2014 through February 24, 2015 for four painter, deco ...
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ECAC Hockey Men’s Championship Pairings Set
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03/17/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. -- ECAC Hockey has announc ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Floral Park
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03/17/2014
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DEC ANNOUNCES FALCONRY, WILDLIFE REHABILITATOR AND LEASHED TRACKING DOG EXAMINATIONS
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03/17/2014
Examinations for individuals seeking an apprentice license to practice the sport of falconry, to become a licensed volunteer wildlife rehabilitator or those interested in obtaining a license to use ...
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STATEWIDE FORESTRY ASSOCIATION HONORS DEC TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
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03/17/2014
The New York Society of American Foresters recently awarded its 2013 Community Service Award to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) New York Project Learning T ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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03/14/2014
Pearl River, NY (March 14, 2014) -- The USIS Electric, Inc., will conduct a recruitment from March 24, 2014 through March 24, 2015 for 16 electrician apprentices, State Labor Commissioner Peter M. ...
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Five Hudson Valley Lottery Players Share $5,000,000 in Prizes
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03/14/2014
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$5M in Prizes to be Awarded to Five New Lottery Millionaires from Scarsdale, Pearl River, Sleepy Hollow, Thornwood and Elizaville
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03/14/2014
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
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03/13/2014
Astoria, NY (March 13, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Ironworkers, Local Union #40 & #361, will conduct a recruitment from March 20, 2014 through May 22, 2014 for 100 iron ...
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$5M in Prizes to be Awarded to Five New Lottery Millionaires from Scarsdale, Pearl River, Sleepy Hollow, Thornwood and Elizaville
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03/13/2014
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Whiteface Get 21” of Snow from Storm
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03/13/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. – Just in time f ...
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Voting Begins Today for the New York Lottery’s Statewide Singing Contest for Schools
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03/13/2014
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$5M in Prizes to be Awarded to Five New Lottery Millionaires from Scarsdale, Pearl River, Sleepy Hollow, Thornwood and Elizaville
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03/13/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Dunkirk
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03/13/2014
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DEC ISSUES FINAL GENERAL PERMIT FOR BULKHEAD REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
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03/12/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) finalized the General Permit -Tidal Wetland Bulkhead With Dredging GP-1-13-001for bulkhead replacement and repair on portions of Lo ...
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PSC’S MARCH 13, 2014 MEETING RESCHEDULED
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03/12/2014
Albany, NY—The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced that it will hold its next deliberativ ...
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New York's Mega Millions Jackpot Jumps to $353 Million for Friday
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03/12/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Sound Beach
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03/12/2014
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NYSERDA Announces Funding to Seek Innovative Ideas For Energy-Saving Methods to Cure Inks, Coatings and Adhesives
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03/12/2014
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has announced $2 million in funding to be awarded to businesses, universities or researchers exploring novel techn ...
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DEC CLASSIFIES BIG INDIAN ACQUISITION TO ENHANCE RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND PROTECT FORESTED LANDS
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03/12/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has completed a classification process for 930 acres of recently-acquired Forest Preserve lands in the Catskill Park, DEC Co ...
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$12,000,000 IN LOTTERY PRIZES – 4 DIFFERENT SCRATCH-OFF TICKETS = 8 HAPPY LOTTERY WINNERS
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03/11/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer today presented over-sized prize checks worth a combined $12,000,000 to scratch-off game winners from Lindenhurst, Islip, ...
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary January 2014 Area Unemployment Rates
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03/11/2014
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for January 2014, which are calculated following procedures prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor St ...
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DEC ADDS ADDITIONAL WEEK OF SUMMER CAMP AT CAMP PACK FOREST
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03/11/2014
Campers will be able to enjoy an additional week of summer camp at Camp Pack Forest in Warrensburg, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announ ...
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It’s a Shamrock Sunday at Whiteface
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03/11/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- The 56span s ...
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LUCK O’ THE ISLAND: IRS EMPLOYEE, ELECTRICIAN, WAREHOUSE MANAGER AND ACCOUNTANT WIN PRIZES WORTH $12,000,000
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03/11/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present ceremonial prize checks worth $12,000,000 to recent scratch-off game winners from Lindenhurst, Islip, Melvill ...
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St. Lawrence and Clarkson Advance in ECAC Hockey Playoffs
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03/10/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- Both fifth ...
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LUCK O’ THE ISLAND: IRS EMPLOYEE, ELECTRICIAN, WAREHOUSE MANAGER AND ACCOUNTANT WIN PRIZES WORTH $12,000,000
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03/10/2014
LUCK O’ THE ISLAND: IRS EMPLOYEE, ELECTRICIAN, WAREHOUSE MANAGER AND ACCOUNTANT WIN PRIZES WORTH $12,000,000
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New York Lottery Announces Top Prize and Second Prize Lotto Winning Tickets Sold in Nassau County
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03/10/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Ransomville
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03/10/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold In Johnson City
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03/10/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Top Prize and Second Prize Winning Tickets Sold in Pittsford and Webster
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03/10/2014
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LUCK O’ THE ISLAND: IRS EMPLOYEE, ELECTRICIAN, WAREHOUSE MANAGER AND ACCOUNTANT WIN PRIZES WORTH $12,000,000
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03/10/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present ceremonial prize checks worth $12,000,000 to recent scratch-off game winners from Lindenhurst, Islip, Melvill ...
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DEC: Another Successful Year for DEC’s Angler Achievement Awards Program In 2013
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03/10/2014
As part of Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative, the Angler Achievement Awards Program established a new state record for brook trout, New York State Department of Cons ...
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** Media Advisory **
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03/10/2014
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COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2014
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03/07/2014
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in North Syracuse
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03/07/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Amsterdam
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03/07/2014
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NYSERDA Names David Margalit as Chief Operating Officer
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03/07/2014
The New York State Energy Research and ...
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$2,000,000 Powerball Winner Credits Fortune Cookie for Lottery Luck
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03/06/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Brewster
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03/06/2014
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New York’s Jobless Rate Drops to 6.8% - Lowest Level Since December 2008
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03/06/2014
New York State’s economy added 5,400 private sector jobs during January 2014. This raised New York State’s private sector job count to 7,529,200, an all-time high. The state’s une ...
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Bronx Powerball Player Wins $2,000,000 using Numbers from a Fortune Cookie
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03/06/2014
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Bronx Powerball Player Wins $2,000,000 using Numbers from a Fortune Cookie
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03/05/2014
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Bronx Powerball Player Wins $2,000,000 using Numbers from a Fortune Cookie
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03/05/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Mayfield
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03/05/2014
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2014-’15 Season Passes for Whiteface, Gore and Belleayre are on Sale Now
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03/04/2014
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- How would you lik ...
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Lake Placid Olympic Parade Honoring Athletes From The Sochi Winter Games
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03/04/2014
WHO: Many 2014 Winter Olymp ...
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Regional Olympic Athletes Parade in Saranac Lake March 26
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03/04/2014
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. – The Sa ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Webster
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03/04/2014
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Higher Education Tax Benefits Can Cut College Costs
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03/04/2014
Often overlooked, federal and state tax breaks can significantly redu ...
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Destination Lake Placid… ECAC Hockey Championship Tournament Gets Underway
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03/03/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- The regula ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Fishkill
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03/03/2014
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DEC AWARDS $75,000 GRANT FOR SUSTAINABLE SHORELINES DEMONSTRATION PROJECT AT NYACK BEACH STATE PARK
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03/03/2014
In partnership with the New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission (NEIWPCC), the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Hudson River Estuary Program awarded P ...
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Plumbers & Pipefitters Recruit Apprentices
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02/28/2014
Binghamton, NY (March 2, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union #112 will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 2, 20 ...
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Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
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02/28/2014
Orchard Park, NY (February 28, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Ironworkers Local Union #6 will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through August 4, 2014 for five ironworker (ou ...
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Media Advisory:
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02/28/2014
The State Board of Real Property Tax Services will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesda ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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02/28/2014
Syracuse, NY (February 28, 2014) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Syracuse) will conduct a continuous recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 2, 2015 for th ...
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices
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02/28/2014
Elmira, NY (February 28, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Area Sheet Metal Workers LU #112, will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 27, 2015 for 10 sheet metal ...
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DEC: DRAFT MUTE SWAN MANAGEMENT PLAN TO BE REVISED AND RELEASED FOR SECOND PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
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02/28/2014
While the initial public comment period on the draft “Management Plan for Mute Swans in New York State” closed February 21, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ( ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning TAKE 5 Ticket Sold in Rockville Centre
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02/28/2014
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New York Lottery Announces $1 Million Sweet Million Ticket Sold in Columbia County
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02/28/2014
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PSC CONTINUES TO CHALLENGE FERC DECISION
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02/28/2014
Albany, NY — The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) today announced it was seeking to have a federal energy reg ...
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New York Lottery Announces Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold at Tioga Downs Casino
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02/28/2014
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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02/27/2014
Syracuse, NY (February 27, 2014) - The Empire State Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #747 (Syracuse) Zone 5, will conduct a recruitment from March 6, 2014 ...
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Plumbers & Pipefitters Recruit Apprentices
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02/27/2014
Utica, NY (February 27, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union #112 (Northern Zone) will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2014 through ...
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Transportation Company Owner Sentenced to Probation for Tax Evasion
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02/27/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance anno ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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02/27/2014
Utica, NY (February 27, 2014) - The Empire State Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #747 (Utica) Zone 7, will conduct a recruitment from March 6, 2014 throug ...
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DEC: EMPTYING AND CLEANING FEEDERS AND BIRD BATHS CAN LIMIT SPREAD OF DISEASE
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02/27/2014
In January and February 2013, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) confirmed infections with the bacteria Salmonella in common redpolls that frequented bird feeders acr ...
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Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
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02/26/2014
Watertown, NY (February 26, 2014) - The Empire State Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #747 (Watertown) Zone 8, will conduct a recruitment from March 6, 201 ...
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NYS Tax Department Announces $1 Billion in Refunds Issued for 1.1 Million Taxpayers – 50% increase over last year
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02/26/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance announced today that it has issued $1 billion in refunds and reminded New Yorkers to use free e-filing options for faster refunds. Alread ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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02/26/2014
Rochester, NY (February 26, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Laborers Local Union #435 will conduct a recruitment from March 6, 2014 through February 5, 2015 for 10 skill ...
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New York State Parks Visitation Tops 60 Million in 2013
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02/26/2014
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) today announced that more than 60.1 million people visited New York state parks and historic sites in 2013, and c ...
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Electricians Recruit Apprentices
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02/25/2014
Hauppauge, NY (February 25, 2014) -- The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Electrical Industry of Nassau and Suffolk Counties will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2014 through ...
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
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02/25/2014
Oswego, NY (February 25, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Boilermakers Northeast Local Union #175 will conduct a recruitment from March 5, 2014 through March 3, 2015 for five boilerma ...
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Lancaster Lottery Player Wins $10,000,000 on “The One That Almost Got Away”
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02/25/2014
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NYS Tax Commissioner and NYS Taxpayer Advocate Host Community Tax Summit in Kingston on Behalf of Under-Served Taxpayers
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02/25/2014
Top officials from the New York State Tax Department met today with representatives from Ulster County non-profit, community and government groups.
The event was led by New York ...
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NYSERDA Launches Networking Website to Help Spur Commercialization of Clean Energy Technology
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02/25/2014
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has launched a new networking website, cleantechNYconnect.com, dedicated to helping cleantech business leaders, investors, ent ...
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Revised: Note: Time Change to 2:00 p.m --Lancaster Lottery Player is Erie’s County’s First Jackpot Winner of 2014
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02/25/2014
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News from New York Lottery
Note: Time Change to 2:00 p.m.
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Lancaster Lottery Player is Erie’s County’s First Jackpot Winner of 2014
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02/25/2014
DEPEW, NY. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present an over-sized prize check to an Erie County scratch-off player who won $10,000,000 on the popular ...
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Media Advisory: New York State Tax Commissioner and NYS Taxpayer Advocate Host Community Tax Summit in Kingston
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02/24/2014
Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 10:00 am - Noon
Location: Mid-Hudson Small Business Development Center on the Ulster County Community College Campus, 1 Development Court, K ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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02/24/2014
Cheektowaga, NY (February 24, 2014) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 27, 2015 for six painte ...
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Union Claims ECAC Hockey Conference’s Cleary Cup
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02/24/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- Although there’s ...
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Lancaster Lottery Player is Erie’s County’s First Jackpot Winner of 2014
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02/24/2014
DEPEW, NY. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present an over-sized prize check to an Erie County scratch-off player who won $10,000,000 on the popular ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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02/24/2014
Astoria, NY (February 24, 2014) -- The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for the Laborers Union #731 will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through March 14, 2014 for 30 skilled construction cr ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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02/21/2014
Cheektowaga, NY (February 21, 2014) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Buffalo) will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 27, 2015 for seven pain ...
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Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York Recruit Apprentices
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02/21/2014
Ithaca NY (February 21, 2014) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Ithaca) will conduct a continuous recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 27, 2015 for ...
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Finishing Trades Recruit Apprentices
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02/21/2014
Rochester, NY (February 21, 2014) - The Finishing Trades Institute of Western and Central New York (Rochester) will conduct a recruitment from March 3, 2014 through February 27, 2015 for five paint ...
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
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02/21/2014
Utica, NY (February 21, 2014) - The Laborers’ International Union of North America, Local Union #35, will conduct a recruitment from February 28, 2014 through January 30, 2015 for four ...
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New York Lottery Announces Top Prize and Second Prize Winning Tickets Sold in Brooklyn
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02/21/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Top Prize Winning Tickets Sold in the Bronx
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02/21/2014
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New York Lottery Announces Top Prize Winning Tickets Sold in the Queens
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02/21/2014
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2013 CONTINUES RECORD TREND FOR SAFE HUNTING IN NEW YORK
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02/21/2014
The 2013 New York hunting season had the lowest number of hunting related shooting incidents on record, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens announ ...
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PSC HEARING ON NATIONAL FUEL GAS RATE REQUEST
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02/20/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) announced today that it will hold public statement h ...
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U.S. College Ski & Snowboard National Championships Come to Lake Placid and Wilmington
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02/20/2014
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- On March 8-15, 20 ...
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EXPEDITED TRANSMISSION REVIEW PROCESS CONSIDERED
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02/20/2014
Albany, NY – 02/20/14 – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today commenced a proceeding to dev ...
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PSC DIRECTS RETAIL ENERGY MARKET IMPROVEMENTS
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02/20/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today took action to improve the economic value that ...
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PSC APPROVES NEW RATES FOR CON EDISON
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02/20/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today adopted a two-year electric rate plan and thre ...
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PSC URGES INCREASED GAS SAFETY EFFORTS
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02/20/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today, as part of its continuing effort to improve n ...
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Sales Surge with New York's Powerball Jackpot at $400 Million for Tonight’s Drawing
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02/19/2014
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NYSERDA Seeks Proposals to Create Advanced Building Consortium
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02/19/2014
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is seeking proposals from qualified researchers to establish and operate an Advanced Build ...
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Race to the ECAC Hockey Playoffs
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02/17/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- There’s just two ...
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New York's Powerball Jackpot Increases to $400 Million for Wednesday
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02/17/2014
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COMMISSION TO MEET ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2014
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02/14/2014
Albany, NY – The Public Service Commission announced today that it will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 ...
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FIFTH ANNUAL FREE ICE FISHING CLINIC SET FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19 AT GLIMMERGLASS STATE PARK
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02/14/2014
As part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s NY is Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation ...
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PSC RESCHEDULES HEARING ON CPV VALLEY PETITION
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02/14/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) is seeking comment on a request by CPV Valley, ...
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State Parks Invites Public to Attend a New York Safe Boating Course
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02/13/2014
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation’s Marine Services Bureau invites all interested members of the public to attend a boating safety class this February, con ...
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STATE OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCES UPCOMING BOND OFFERING
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02/13/2014
The New York State Division of Budget, in conjunction with DASNY (the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York), announced today the details of its upcoming bond sale of appro ...
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STATE OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCES UPCOMING BOND OFFERING
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02/13/2014
The New York State Division of Budget, in conjunction with DASNY (the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York), announced today the details of its upcoming bond sale of approxi ...
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New York's Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $330 Million for Saturday
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02/13/2014
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“Don’t Leave Money on the Table:” HESC and College Goal NY Support First Lady’s Push to Complete the FAFSA
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02/12/2014
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“Don’t Leave Money on the Table:” HESC and College Goal NY Support First Lady’s Push to Complete the FAFSA
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02/12/2014
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02/12/2014
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DEC PROPOSES UPDATED POLICY GOVERNING USE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORS
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02/12/2014
60-Day Comment Period Runs Through April 14, 2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) relea ...
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“Don’t Leave Money on the Table:” HESC and College Goal NY Support First Lady’s Push to Complete the FAFSA
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02/12/2014
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“Don’t Leave Money on the Table:” HESC and College Goal NY Support First Lady’s Push to Complete the FAFSA
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PSC POSTPONES CPV VALLEY PUBLIC STATEMENT HEARING
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02/12/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) announced that it has postponed a public statement h ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES “STATE OF THE WESTERN FINGER LAKES” FISHERIES MEETINGS
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02/11/2014
As part of Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative, the public will have the opportunity to discuss the Western Finger Lakes fisheries at three upcoming public meetings in ...
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Union and Quinnipiac Taking Control of ECAC Hockey Conference
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02/10/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- Third ranked Union and ...
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** Media Advisory **
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02/10/2014
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NYS Tax Commissioner Testifies to Joint Legislative Budget Hearing: 1.3 Million New York Income Tax Returns Already E-filed
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02/10/2014
New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Thomas H. Mattox testified today to a Joint Legislative Budget Hearing that e-filing continues to significantly advance over paper filing. & ...
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Just in Time For Presidents’ Day Sales: NYSERDA Study Says Consumers Recognize Value of ENERGY STAR® Label on Appliances
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02/10/2014
With Presidents’ Day sales in less than a week, many New Yorkers will be looking for deals on major appliances and many are likely to focus on ENERGY STAR®. Accor ...
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DEC ANNOUNCES STATE OF LAKE ONTARIO MEETINGS
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02/10/2014
As part of Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative, the public will have the opportunity to learn about the State of Lake Ontario fisheries at public meetings in Monroe, N ...
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Athletes set to Soar in Lake Placid
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02/10/2014
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Sever ...
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NY's College-Bound Get Help with Financial Aid Forms, FAFSA
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02/06/2014
The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is helping students and families complete the FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Ai ...
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$135,000 IN GRANTS AWARDED TO IMPROVE PUBLIC ACCESS TO NON-PROFIT SHOOTING RANGES ACROSS THE STATE
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02/06/2014
As part of Governor Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today awarded nearly $135,000 in grants to 13 shootin ...
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DEC ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR PHEASANT RELEASE PROGRAM
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02/06/2014
The application period is now open for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) cooperative Day-Old Pheasant Chick Program, the DEC announced today. As part of Gove ...
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Roofers Recruit Apprentices
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02/04/2014
Elmira, NY (February 4, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Committee for Area Sheet Metal Workers LU #112 will conduct a recruitment from February 10, 2014 through February 6, 2015 for six roofer ...
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PSC Seeks Input on CPV Valley Petition
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02/04/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) is seeking comment on a request by CPV Valley, ...
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Tax Department Announces Arrest of Queens Man for Selling Untaxed Cigarettes
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02/04/2014
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Whiteface Lake Placid Winter Challenge is Now Underway
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02/04/2014
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Union and Quinnipiac Remain 3 & 4 in this Week’s USCHO.Com Poll
Published
02/03/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- Nothing has changed fr ...
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Winter Ice Spectacular Returns to Lake Placid Feb. 16
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02/03/2014
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- The Olympic Cente ...
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PSC Seeks Input on Windsor Pipeline Project
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02/03/2014
Albany, NY – 02/03/14 – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) is seeking comment on a proposal by ...
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NYSERDA ANNOUNCES EMPOWER NEW YORK’S OUTSTANDING CONTRACTORS FOR 2013
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01/31/2014
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has recognized 12 contractors across the state who have de ...
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Bronx Tax Preparer to Serve 6 Months at Riker’s Island
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01/31/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today announced that a tax preparer who works in the Bronx will serve jail time for filing false corporate tax returns.
Joseph Barrios, ...
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NYSERDA Provides $5 Million for Innovative Technologies to Reduce Energy Use of Data Centers and Information Technology
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01/30/2014
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has launched a program to help businesses, universities, data center operators and research centers develop innovative technol ...
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DEC REMINDS ANGLERS TO PUT SAFETY FIRST WHEN ENJOYING ICE FISHING
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01/30/2014
Ice thickness can be difficult to predict, however, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today reminded ice anglers to enjoy the ice responsibly. With the early cold we ...
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Five Multimillion Dollar Lottery Tickets Sold on LI in Just Over Five Weeks
Published
01/30/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – New York Lottery Draw Team Member Gretchen Dizer today presented five ceremonial prize checks worth a collective $5,000,000 to a mix of Lo ...
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State Agencies Join Hands with Albany Mayor, IRS and Nonprofits to Raise Statewide Awareness of the Earned Income Tax Credit and Provide Free Tax Preparation Assistance in Albany
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01/29/2014
The New York State Tax Department and the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) today encouraged all eligible taxpayers to clai ...
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Whole LOTTO Long Island Lottery Winners to Receive Ceremonial Prize Checks Worth $5,000,000
Published
01/30/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present over-sized checks totaling $5,000,000 to a group of recent Long Island Lottery winners – each of whom w ...
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Paralympic Photo Exhibition calls Lake Placid its Temporary Home
Published
01/29/2014
LAKE PLACID/b ...
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Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices
Published
01/29/2014
Rochester, NY (January 29, 2014) – The Plumbing and Heating Joint Apprenticeship and Training Council, Local Union #13, will conduct a recruitment from February 4, 2014 through January 6, 201 ...
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Whole LOTTO Long Island Lottery Winners to Receive Ceremonial Prize Checks Worth $5,000,000
Published
01/29/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present over-sized checks totaling $5,000,000 to a group of recent Long Island Lottery winners – each of whom w ...
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PSC ANNOUNCES STEPS TO SOFTEN BLOW FROM WEATHER-RELATED ELECTRIC BILL SPIKES
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01/29/2014
Albany, NY— Audrey Zibelman, Chair of the New York State Public Service Commission (Commission), today announced that ...
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WANTED: MISSING MILLIONAIRE IN THE BRONX
Published
01/29/2014
For Immediate Release:
January 29, 2014 &n ...
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Whole LOTTO Long Island Lottery Winners to Receive Ceremonial Prize Checks Worth $5,000,000
Published
01/29/2014
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s Gretchen Dizer will present over-sized checks totaling $5,000,000 to a group of recent Long Island Lottery winners – each of whom w ...
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State Department of Labor Announces Reconstituted State Workforce Investment Board to Boost Job Growth in New York State
Published
01/29/2014
State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera today announced the reconstitution of the State Workforce Investment Board (SWIB) in order to complement the work of the Regional Economic Development Counc ...
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New York Lottery Continues Search for “Missing Millionaires”
Published
01/29/2014
MEDIA ADVISORY
News from New York Lottery
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Boilermakers Recruit Apprentices
Published
01/28/2014
Albany, NY (January 28, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship Committee for Boilermakers Northeast Local Union #5, Zone #197, will conduct a recruitment from February 4, 2014 through January 6, 2015 for ...
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New York Lottery Continues Search for “Missing Millionaires”
Published
01/28/2014
MEDIA ADVISORY
News from New York Lottery
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It’s a Super Football Sunday at Whiteface
Published
01/28/2014
WILMINGTON, N.Y. --- The 56span s ...
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New York Lottery Continues Search for “Missing Millionaires”
Published
01/28/2014
MEDIA ADVISORY
News from New York Lottery
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State Labor Department Releases Preliminary December 2013 Area Unemployment Rates
Published
01/28/2014
The New York State Department of Labor today released preliminary local area unemployment rates for December 2013, which are calculated following procedures prescribed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor S ...
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Union and Quinnipiac Flip Flop in this Week’s USCHO.Com Poll
Published
01/27/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- Last week, ...
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Plumbers & Steamfitters Recruit Apprentices
Published
01/27/2014
Oswego, NY (January 27, 2014) -- The Plumbers & Steamfitters Joint Apprenticeship Committee Local Union #73 will conduct a limited application recruitment from February 3, 2014 through February ...
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First Income Tax Refunds of 2014 Issued by NYS Tax Department
Published
01/27/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today issued the first income tax refunds of 2014.
Each of the 87 refunds totaling more than $15,000 were direct deposited into taxpaye ...
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PSC HEARING ON EXPANSION OF GAS SERVICE
Published
01/27/2014
Albany, NY – The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) announced today that is will hold a public stat ...
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New York Lottery’s “Mission for Education” campaign launches with singing contest for students
Published
01/27/2014
For Immediate Release: &nbs ...
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Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
01/24/2014
Long Island City, NY (January 24, 2014) -- The Bricklayers & Allied Craft Workers, Local Union # 1, will conduct a recruitment from January 31, 2014 through December 19, 2014 for three stonemas ...
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NEW YORK STATE OFFERS NEW EXAM FOR STATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Published
01/23/2014
New York State’s Department of Civil Service today announced a new examination program for job seekers with Bachelor’s degrees. The examination will be used to fill over one hundr ...
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City of Syracuse Coworkers Win $1,000,000 Mega Millions Prize
Published
01/23/2014
For Immediate Release: &nbs ...
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New York’s Economy Grows by 10,400 Jobs and Jobless Rate Drops to 7.1%
Published
01/23/2014
New York State’s unemployment rate decreased from 7.4% to 7.1% in December 2013, its lowest level since January 2009, according to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Dep ...
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New for 2014 - 85% of New Yorkers Can Prepare and E-File Their State Income Taxes for Free!
Published
01/23/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today kicked off the income tax season wit ...
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Syracuse Coworkers Win $1,000,000 on Mega Millions
Published
01/23/2014
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release: ...
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DEC RELEASES DRAFT RECOVERY PLAN NORTHERN CRICKET FROG FOR PUBLIC REVIEW
Published
01/22/2014
A proposed recovery plan to increase the population of the endangered northern cricket frog is now available for public review and comment, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ( ...
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Syracuse Coworkers Win $1,000,000 on Mega Millions
Published
01/22/2014
MEDIA ADVISORY
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DEC ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2014 SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM
Published
01/22/2014
Trapper Education Course Offered at Two Camps This Year
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will be accepti ...
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Union College 3rd in this Week’s USCHO.Com Poll
Published
01/20/2014
ALBANY, N.Y. --- Union College jumped three places and now sits third in this week’s USCHO.Com division I men’ ...
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Insulators and Asbestos Workers Recruit Apprentices
Published
01/17/2014
Albany, NY (January 17, 2014) – The International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Local Union #40, will conduct recruitment from January 27, 2014 thr ...
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Brooklyn Man Arrested for Selling Untaxed Liquor
Published
01/17/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and the State Liquor Authority (SLA) today announced the arrest of a ...
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State and Six Capital Region Communities Adopt Plan to Improve Hudson River Water Quality
Published
01/16/2014
Hudson River water quality will be improved significantly and discharges of stormwater-diluted sewage will be reduced drastically under an agreement between the NYS Department of Environmental Cons ...
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MAJOR UTILITIES OPERATIONS TO BE EXAMINED
Published
01/16/2014
Albany, NY— The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced it would conduct an independent, oper ...
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DEC Releases Two Draft Species Management Plans
Published
01/16/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today released draft species management plans for black bears and mute swans, and will be accepting public comments on these manage ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JAN. 16
Published
01/16/2014
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens will be joined by elected officials from the Capital Region, including officials from Hudson River waterfront ...
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Heat and Frost Insulators Recruit Apprentices
Published
01/15/2014
Syracuse, NY (January 15, 2014) - The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers, Local Union #30, will conduct a recruitment from January 22, 2014 ...
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Identity Thief Sentenced to State Prison
Published
01/15/2014
New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance Thomas H. Mattox announced that Susan Pemberton, a/k/a Susan Williams, was sentenced today to 1 ½ to 3 years in state prison ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JAN. 16
Published
01/15/2014
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Joe Martens will be joined by elected officials from the Capital Region, including officials from Hudson River waterfront ...
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DEC ISSUES DRAFT GENERAL PERMIT FOR BULKHEAD REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
Published
01/15/2014
Public Comments Accepted Until Jan. 31
Permitting for bulkhead replacement and repair on portions of Long Island’s south shore will be streamlined under a ...
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New York Lottery Launches First Ever $25 Scratch-Off Ticket
Published
01/14/2014
For Immediate Release: &nbs ...
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MISSING MILLIONAIRE FOUND! A NEW YORK LOTTERY POWERBALL WINNER
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01/14/2014
For Immediate Release: &nbs ...
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Capital Region’s First Lottery Prize Check of 2014 Awarded in Washington County
Published
01/14/2014
GREENWICH, N.Y. – The Cumberland Farms on State Route 29 in Greenwich, Washington County has earned the distinction of being the Capital Region’s first “Lucky Lottery Store ...
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FANS RULE IN 2014 – HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS GIVE FANS THE POWER TO DECIDE WHICH RULES WILL IMPACT THE GAME IN LAKE PLACID ON TUESDAY, FEB. 18, 2014
Published
01/14/2014
(PHOENIX, Jan. 14, 2014) – The world famous Harlem Globetrotters/b ...
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New York Lottery To Award Capital Region’s First Multimillion Prize Check of 2014 in Washington County
Published
01/14/2014
GREENWICH, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s John Schnurr will present an over-sized prize check worth $3,000,000 to a scratch-off game winner with family ties in Washington County. ...
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Former Secretary to Imelda Marcos Sentenced to 2 to 6 years and $3.5 million payment to New York State
Published
01/13/2014
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As thousands of Western New York students begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as Stude ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As Rochester area students begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as Student Financial Ai ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As Central New York students begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as Student Fina ...
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New York Lottery To Award Capital Region’s First Multimillion Prize Check of 2014 in Washington County
Published
01/13/2014
GREENWICH, N.Y. – The New York Lottery’s John Schnurr will present an over-sized prize check worth $3,000,000 to a scratch-off game winner with family ties in Washington County. ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As thousands of Long Island students begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as Student Fi ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As thousands of New York students begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as Student Finan ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As thousands of students in the Hudson Valley begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as S ...
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Money for College: It All Starts with the FAFSA
Published
01/13/2014
As Capital Region students begin planning for college, they and their families also need to plan how to pay for it. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently proclaimed January 2014 as Student Financial Ai ...
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DEC LIFEGUARD TESTS NOW AVAILABLE
Published
01/13/2014
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is currently offering free lifeguard tests in the Adirondack and Catskill regions. Individuals 16 years of age and older who are in ...
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DEC to Hold Three Weekends of Santanoni Winter Open Houses
Published
01/13/2014
Building upon the popularity of the previous two years’ Camp Santanoni Winter Weekend events, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will once again open this histo ...
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U.S. College Ski & Snowboard National Championships Come to Lake Placid and Wilmington
Published
01/13/2014
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- On March 8-15, 2014, Lake Placid, N.Y. and Wilmington, N.Y. will play host to the 2014 United States ...
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** Media Advisory **
Published
01/10/2014
Jan. 10, 2014) --- Below is a rundown of many of the event’s on ORDA’s winter 2014 events’ calendar for ...
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