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Thursday August 23, 2007

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Statement on Attorney General's Home Health Aide Certification Investigation

Statement from Christine L. Johnston, Executive Vice President of HCP

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 04:07PM
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Sheet Metal Workers Recruit Apprentices

The Sheet Metal Workers Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Local 71, will conduct recruitment from September 6, 2007 through February 28, 2008 for 10 apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 04:02PM
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BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS RECRUIT APPRENTICES

The Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local 3 (Rochester Chapter), will conduct apprentice recruitment from September 6, 2007 through February 7, 2008 for 10 bricklayer/mason apprentices and 3 tile-s...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 03:28PM

New York State Fire Prevention And Building Code Council To Meet

A meeting of the New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at the The Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel & Conference Center, 40 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie, New York.

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 03:21PM
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“Operation Summer Brake” Enforcement To Begin August 25

The New York State Thruway Authority and State Police Troop T today announced that “Operation Summer Brake” will take place beginning Saturday, August 25, 2007 through Wednesday, August 29, 2007.

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 03:07PM

Kaplan/Newsweek Names New Paltz Nation’s “Hottest Small State School”

The State University of New York at New Paltz has been chosen as the “Hottest Small State School” in the nation by the 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek “How to Get into College” Guide.

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 02:08PM

Webster Funeral Director Scott Anthony Elected President Of the NYS Funeral Directors Association

Albany, NY -- August 23 -- Scott B. Anthony, co-owner and operator of the Anthony Funeral Chapel in Webster and Brighton, New York was elected president of the New York State Funeral Directors Association (NYSFDA) at the organization’s annua...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 02:01PM

Westfield Funeral Director S.Scott Mason, CFSP Elected Secretary/Treasurer

Albany, NY -- August 23 -- S. Scott Mason, CFSP owner of the Mason Funeral Home in Westfield, was elected secretary/treasurer of the New York State Funeral Directors Association (NYSFDA) at the organization’s annual meeting which concluded y...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 02:01PM

Brewster Funeral Director Richard Hazzard Elected Vice President

Albany, NY -- August 23 -- Richard Hazzard, owner and president of the Beecher Funeral Home in Brewster and the Dwyer Funeral Home in Patterson, was elected vice president of the New York State Funeral Directors Association (NYSFDA) at the organiz...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 02:01PM

NYS Funeral Directors Association’s Annual Meeting Briefs Members On Military Honors;

Albany, NY -- August 23 -- “Military Forces Honors” was one of the informative sessions at the New York State Funeral Directors Association’s (NYSFDA) annual meeting which concluded yesterday in Saratoga Springs, New York. Donald...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 02:01PM
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Commissioners Ash And Hooker Welcome Visitors To The State Park At The Fair

Syracuse, NY….August 23, 2007) New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Carol Ash today joined with Commissioner Patrick Hooker of the Department of Agriculture and Markets to welcome visitors to the ...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 01:47PM
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Commissioner Grannis Joins State Officials to Open the 2007 New York State Fair

Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis helped kick off the 2007 New York State Fair today and encouraged all New Yorkers to enjoy the history, entertainment, educational offerings, food and fun available during th...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 01:09PM
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Media Advisory

Pursuant to the notification requirements of Section 17-1743 of the Environmental Conservation Law, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Spill Hotline has received, and is investigating the following report:

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 12:12PM
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Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity

New York State Canal Corporation Director Carmella R. Mantello will join State and local officials and community members on Friday, August 24, 2007 at 11 a.m. at the Waterford Harbor Visitor Center in Waterford, Saratoga County, to welcome the Gis...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 11:51AM

Mr. G Returns Home

New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) Commissioner Deborah VanAmerongen today joined Fort Plain Mayor Guy Barton and a contingent of local, federal and state officials, business leaders and housing advocates to welcome Em...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 11:31AM
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State Health Department Seeks Public Engagement On Ventilator Allocation Guidelines

Proposed Policy Would Take Effect during a Severe Influenza Pandemic

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 11:14AM
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Media Advisory

New York Republican State Committee Chairman Joseph N. Mondello will attend the 22nd Annual Great Republican Clambake today, Thursday, August 23, 2007 beginning at 4:00 pm at Hinerwadel’s Grove, 5300 W. Taft Rd. North Syracuse, NY 13212.

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 10:41AM
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DMV Opens New State-Of-The-Art Office In Massapequa

Commissioner David J. Swarts of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art office in the town of Massapequa to better serve customers in the area. The facility will replace the aging Amityville Di...

Thursday August 23, 2007 at 10:31AM