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Tuesday October 16, 2007
DEC Confirms First Case of Deer Disease in New York
Recent tests for Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) in several Albany County deer have come back positive, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today. This is the first confirmed detection of EHD in New York...
Sentencing Commission Calls for Reform
The New York State Commission on Sentencing Reform today outlined several major preliminary recommendations to improve the state’s current sentencing structure, calling for a more simplified and streamlined system focused on public safety, c...
Thruway Authority Announces Rock Slope Maintenance North of Interchange 15A
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that a rock slope maintenance project just north of Interchange 15A (Sloatsburg, Suffern, Route 17 North, Route 59) will necessitate brief traffic stoppages in the northbound direction.
River Place II, LLC, Forms Captive Insurer in New York
Insurance Superintendent Eric R. Dinallo today announced that the New York State Insurance Department has licensed RP Captive Insurance Company, Inc. (RPIC), as a captive insurance company. RPIC will insure the risks of River Place II, LLC, a larg...
“Street Fight” Comes to the SUNY Plattsburgh Campus
As part of the American Democracy Project, Marshall Curry’s Academy Award nominated film, “Street Fight,” will be shown at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh. The event, which is free and open to the public, ...
Independence Party of America Chair Hits The Road
On a multi state tour of the Midwest, Independence Party of America Chair Frank MacKay has held meetings with several prominent leaders of Independence Party of Minnesota. MacKay, a father of four and Chairman of the Independence Party of New York...
PENNDOT, Turnpike Sign 50-Year I-80 Lease, Submit Joint Federal Request To Toll Interstate
PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission have entered into a 50-year lease agreement for Interstate-80, part of the requirements of Act 44 passed by the General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Edward G. Rendell in July.
Minnesota Independence Party Meets with National Chair
On a multi state tour of the Midwest, Independence Party of America Chair Frank MacKay has held meetings with several prominent leaders of Independence Party of Minnesota. MacKay, a father of four and Chairman of the Independence Party of New York...
Growing Retail Association Hires Two
The Retail Council of New York State -- driven by the needs of its growing membership base -- today announced that it has hired two new employees. The Retail Council offers money-saving group benefits programs, including credit card processing and...
Media Advisory
On Wednesday, October 17, members of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will be joined by members from the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) for a rally calling for economic relief for state employees who work in high-co...
Rondout Electric Recruits Apprentices
Rondout Electric, Inc., will conduct apprentice recruitment from October 30, 2007 through October 28, 2008 for four electrician apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
Laborers Recruit Apprentices
The Laborers International Union of North America, Local 35, will conduct recruitment from October 26, 2007 through March 28, 2008 for three skilled construction craft laborer apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
The Empire State Carpenters Apprenticeship Committee, Local 281 (Elmira), will conduct recruitment from October 10, 2007 through September 17, 2008 for ten carpenter apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
Automotive Career Forum For Veterans To Be Held October 16
An automotive career forum for veterans will be held on October 16, 2007 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Center for Automotive Education & Training located at 15-30 Petracca Place in Whitestone, New York. “The forum will provide valuable...
Arboretum Launches Meet the Author Series on Saturday, Oct. 20
In a continuing attempt to share the rich resources of subject-matter experts associated with its educational initiatives, the Landis Arboretum will launch its Meet the Author/Travelogue Series on Saturday, October 20.