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Friday February 01, 2008
Mondello, D'Amato to Campaign for McCain
New York Republican State Committee Chairman Joseph N. Mondello and former United States Senator Alfonse D'Amato will be campaigning this Saturday for Senator John McCain in advance of the state's Republican presidential primary. The pair will be...
EBS Benefit Solutions and RMSCO Merging to Streamline Customer Services
EBS Benefit Solutions and RMSCO today announced their intentions to merge and become one of the largest employee benefits administration companies in New York state.
UPDATED: Tappan Zee Bridge Repairs To Continue
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that routine repairs on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue on Monday, February 4, through Friday, February 8, during off-peak travel times.
Independence Party of America Formally Announces Leadership Positions
The Independence Party of America is proud to announce the following leadership positions today.
Tappan Zee Bridge Repairs To Continue
The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that routine repairs on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue on Monday, February 4, through Friday, February 8, during off-peak travel times.
DEC Announces $7.5 Million for Landfill Closure Projects
Nine communities across New York State will receive $7.5 million from the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to complete landfill closure and gas recovery projects, Commissioner Pete Grannis announced today. The grants will help ...
SUNY Plattsburgh Cancels Classes Due to Inclement Weather
Due to a severe storm affecting the North Country, SUNY Plattsburgh has canceled classes beginning on or after 3 p.m. Friday, February 1.
Zeldin Challenges Opponent to Back PAC Caps
Lee Zeldin, candidate for the First Congressional District of New York, former Army JAG officer, and Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran today challenged his opponent to accept a cap on Political Action Committee (PAC) donations and spending in the No...
Minnesota Independence Party Joins National Independence Party in Anticipation of Presidental Run
The Independence Party of Minnesota has voted to affiliate with the Independence Party of America. The Minnesota Independence Party looks forward to building a new major party in America.
Super Tuesday Approaching. WAMC Has The Coverage
On Super Tuesday, February 5th, WAMC’s award winning news division and morning program hosts of The Roundtable will deliver day long special interviews and political reports surrounding this political event. Twenty-four states are scheduled...
Diesel Fuel Services Restored at Chittenango and Schuyler Travel Plazas
The New York State Thruway Authority announced that diesel fuel services are restored at the Chittenango Travel Plaza, located westbound between Interchanges 34 (Canastota) and 34A (Syracuse I-481), at milepost 266, and the at Schuyler Travel Pla...
State Bar Presents 2007 Ruth Schapiro Memorial Award To Honorable Jacqueline Silbermann
The New York State Bar Association today announced that the Honorable Jacqueline Winter Silbermann has been awarded the 2007 Schapiro Memorial Award. Silbermann will be honored at today’s House of Delegates Meeting.
2008 NASCAR Guard Car Makes Rounds in New York's Capital Region
Army National Guard NASCAR makes an appearance in the Capital Region.
2008 NASCAR Guard Car on Display in New York's Capital Region
Army National Guard NASCAR vehicle makes an appearance in the Capital District.
New Patrol Boat Increases Naval Militia Capabilities
The 44-foot patrol board officially added to the New York Naval Militia’s force Friday provides new capabilities for the state’s maritime security efforts.
One First-Prize Winner in Thursday’s Take Five Drawing
1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $116,902.00 - 1 Winner
OGS Announces Selection Of Hannaford
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the selection of Hannaford Supermarkets as the Excelsior Sponsor for the 3rd annual Kidz Expo to be held on March 1, 2008. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
$300,000 Settlement Resovles Mirant’s Air, Water Violations
Mirant Bowline Inc. has agreed to a $300,000 settlement to resolve alleged air and water violations at its West Haverstraw (Rockland County) power plant, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis annou...
The Albany Academy Boys Basketball Games Scheduled for Feb. 1 Have Been Rescheduled for Feb. 2
The Albany Academy Boys Varsity, Junior Varsity and Freshman Basketball games vs. Mechanicville scheduled for today, February 1, 2008 have been rescheduled for Saturday, February 2, 2008 at The Albany Academies Field House -- located at 135 Academ...
New Planned Parenthood Condom Line Makes Safer Sex the 'Must-Have' Fashion Statement
PROPER ATTIRE™ is making a lifestyle statement with the premier of the new and stylish condom that is being called the “must-have” fashion accessory for women. Featuring a chic package with a unique fig leaf print, PROPER ATTIRE&...
Statement by the New York State Immunization Coalition in Response to ABC’s showing of Eli Stone
The New York State Immunization Coalition will work with parents, teachers, child care providers, public health officials and other community leaders to address and dispel any additional myths and fears about childhood immunizations that might be ...
It Feels Good To Save A Life
To increase blood and platelet donations and help persistently low blood supply levels, the American Red Cross and Mimi’s Cafe are teaming up to offer February blood and platelet donors a $10 gift certificate from Mimi’s Cafe. Donors ...