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Tuesday October 23, 2007
Statement by David Kaczynski - Court of Appeals Ruling in People v. Taylor
The Court of Appeals made the right decision in overturning NY’s last remaining death sentence in People v. Taylor. Today’s decision is entirely consistent with the Court’s 2004 ruling in People v. Lavalle, which found the state...
MEDIA ADVISORY
The Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission will hold two public hearings on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at 6 p.m. The hearings will allow the public to comment on a plan to reduce traffic congestion and other related health and safety issues wi...
New York State Banking Department Enhances State Charter with Amended ‘Wild Card’ Authorizations
In ongoing efforts to enhance the value of the state charter, the New York State Banking Department issued an Industry Letter highlighting Section 12-a of the New York State Banking Law. Section 12-a, which provides so-called Wild Card authorizati...
Karen Becker & Friends Piano Recital at SUNY Plattsburgh
The SUNY Plattsburgh Music Department presents "Karen Becker & Friends," a piano recital featuring faculty member Karen Becker and guest artist Sonja Thompson on Saturday, Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the E. Glenn Giltz Auditorium in Hawk...
Dopp Must Testify
Darren Dopp’s refusal to swear in and tell the truth under oath is a tremendous disappointment to all New Yorkers. This stunning development comes after Mr. Dopp repeatedly said he would fully cooperate and testify under oath.
Ground Breaking Ceremony - Oswego Hamilton Homes
The ground breaking ceremony highlights the commencement of the first phase of renovations, a $13.9 Million project for the preservation of the Hamilton Homes apartment complex in Oswego, NY. The Hamilton Homes redevelopment will be completed in ...
PSC Sponsors Regional Roundtable Discussion
The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) today announced another one in a series of Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard regional roundtable discussions that will bring together community and business leaders committed to addressing ener...
Statement Regarding State Senate Confirmation of H. Carl McCall and Carl Hayden to the SUNY Board of Trustees
Statement by William E. Scheuerman, President of United University Professions Regarding State Senate Confirmation of H. Carl McCall and Carl Hayden to the SUNY Board of Trustees
Kid's Day at SUNY Plattsburgh Art Museum
The SUNY Plattsburgh Art Museum is opening its doors to third, fourth, and fifth graders who want to learn more about art and museums on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
WYNIT CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF GROWTH
WYNIT, Inc, headquartered in North Syracuse, NY, marked its 20th anniversary in October. As a leading national distributor of internationally branded products, the company sells in the consumer electronics, computer peripherals, digital photograph...
Labor Department Aggressively Prosecutes UI Fraud
State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today that Labor Department prosecution of unemployment insurance (UI) fraud led to a guilty plea by defendant Jennifer Kuzma in Lockport Court for falsely claiming (UI) benefits.
The Empire State Animal Protection Forum Organizers Announce 5th Annual Conference
The fifth annual Empire State Animal Protection Forum (ESAPF) will be held on Friday afternoon and evening, November 2, and all day Saturday, November 3, 2007, at the Best Western Inn & Conference Center in Poughkeepsie, New York. The speaker ...
DEC Announces the Start of the 2007-2008 Trapping Seasons
The “land trapping” season in most of New York State for the 2007 - 2008 trapping seasons opens on Oct. 25 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis announced today.
New York State Dedicates New State-of-the-Art Fire Training Complex
Secretary of State Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez and State Fire Administrator Floyd Madison today dedicated two new buildings as part of a $2.2 million project by the New York State Department of State to establish a state-of-the-art firefight...
PA Turnpike Closed Between the Harrisburg-East and Reading Interchanges for Six Hours Early Sunday Morning
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is advising motorists that on Sunday morning, October 28, between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m., the Turnpike will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC between the Harrisburg-East (Exit #247) and Reading (Exit #286) Interchanges w...
Arboretum Contributes to Halloween Hoopla in Schoharie County
Like the all-night vigil that accompanies the inflation of the giant cartoon characters for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, or Philadelphia’s Mummers’ Day extravaganza, Halloween ignites the spirits of cities and towns coast ...
School Bus Safety Week: Be Aware! Cross With Care!
In recognition of the 2007 National School Bus Safety Week, the New York Association for Pupil Transportation offers the following messages for the public and for state government leaders:
Central NY Military Police Guard Unit Returns from Beat in Baghdad
Citizen Soldiers from the 222nd Military Police Company return home after a 14 month federal call up for Operation Iraqi Freedom. Unit members recently conducted demobilization tasks at Fort Dix, N.J. and arrive home in Auburn and Hornell for reu...