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Thursday February 21, 2008

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NYC Real Estate Company Invests Millions In Albany Landmarks

All in less than one year, The Heights Real Estate Co. has invested more than $11 million in the downtown Albany central business district, with high hopes to fill its buildings with Class A tenants.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 03:37PM
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NYS Office Of Mental Health Awarded $1.9 Million Grant To Research and Pilot Act Step-Down Approaches

The Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) has been awarded a $1.9 million grant to develop, implement, and evaluate step-down approaches for the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) model. Often ...

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 03:34PM

PSC Seeks Comment on Rates and Merger of United Water Owego and United Water Nichols

The New York State Public Service Commission seeks public comments on the proposed rates of United Water Owego, Inc., and United Water Nichols, Inc., for the provision of water service and the proposal of these companies to merge and become United...

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 03:32PM
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SUNY Cortland Professor Visits Cuba

SUNY Cortland Professor Samuel Kelley, an awarded playwright, got the chance to find out what his counterparts in Cuba are doing during a cultural exchange this past January.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 02:43PM
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OGS Announces Upcoming Construction And Consulting Opportunities

New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for four construction contracts representing more than $1.3 MILLION in construction, providing work in four counties of New York.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 01:18PM
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OGS to Award Over $2.6 Million in New Construction Contracts

New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for four contracts representing more than $2.6 MILLION in new construction, providing work in Orleans County, New York.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 01:08PM
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New York National Guard Unveils New Command Center

The New York National Guard is now equipped with a state-of-the-art command center similar to those used by commanders in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 01:03PM

Sugarless Wednesday is February 27

The New York State Dental Association will sponsor Sugarless Wednesday, an award-winning program devoted to helping children become more aware of non-essential sugars in their diet, on February 27. The event is being held in conjunction with the F...

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 12:55PM
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DEC Announces Proposed Fishing Regulations for 2008-2010

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis today announced proposed changes to freshwater fishing regulations to enhance fishing opportunities and protect fisheries resources statewide. DEC will be acce...

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 12:26PM
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Four First-Prize Winning Tickets Sold for Wednesday’s Take Five Drawing

1st prize – Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $23,797.00 - 4 Winners

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 11:57AM
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One Jackpot Prize Winner in $8,000,000 Lotto Drawing

1st prize: 6 out of 6 - $8,000,000 - 1 Winner(s)

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 11:56AM
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One Jackpot Prize Winner In $8,000,000 Lotto Drawing, Saturday's Jackpot is $3,000,000

1st prize: 6 out of 6 numbers - $8,000,000 - 1 Winner(s)

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 11:56AM
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GOP Candidate Zeldin Nabs Milestone, Announces Kickoff Celebration

Campaign leadership for the Republican candidate for New York’s First Congressional District today announced that fundraising efforts reached a major milestone.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 11:06AM
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Environmental Watchdog Shines Light on NYS' Perverse Tax Credits, Sprawl Spending

Environmental Advocates of New York released a new report today on three examples of state spending and tax credits gone wrong. Wasted Green: How Lost Revenue & State Spending Shortchange New York Taxpayers & the Environment shows how the ...

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 11:00AM
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Lotto Draw Station Advisory

DATE: February 21, 2008

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 10:41AM
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NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Seeks Applications for $25 Million in Affordable Housing Funding

The New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) is accepting applications for $25 million in funding for the construction of new homes, acquisition and rehabilitation of existing homes, and repairs and renovation of existing homes througho...

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 09:47AM

MEDIA ADVISORY

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter David Cay Johnston will speak to CSEA activists gathered in Albany for Federal Political Action Liaison training on Friday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Desmond Hotel. The session will be open to the media.

Thursday February 21, 2008 at 09:22AM