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Tuesday July 08, 2008
Treasurer Fitzgerald Announces Successful On-line Auction of State's Funds
State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald announced that Tuesday's Invest in Iowa on-line auction of $50 million was one of the most successful to date. Twenty-seven of the fifty-nine Iowa financial institutions that participated in the auction recei...
Treadwell Says Job Losses Illustrate That Rising Fuel Prices Are Hurting Our Economy
Former New York Secretary of State Sandy Treadwell, Republican candidate for the 20th Congressional District, said the loss of 68 jobs that will occur when a factory in North Hoosick, Rensselaer County, closes its doors at the end of the month ill...
All College Dorms in New York State Now Smoke Free
The American Lung Association of New York applauded Governor Paterson today for signing legislation which protects college students across the state from deadly secondhand smoke. Smoking is now prohibited in all dormitories on State University ca...
National War Powers Commission Recommends
NOTE: William & Mary Interim President W. Taylor Reveley, III, who served served as co-director of the National War Powers Commission, is one of the country's top scholars on this subject. As co-director, Revely helped put the commission toget...
Saratoga Luau to Help Fight HIV/AIDS
The AIDS Council of Northeastern New York is proud to host the 18th Annual Benefit in Saratoga on Sunday, July 27 from 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM at the majestic Hall of Springs in Saratoga Springs, New York. This year will feature a festive Luau, Polynesi...
State, Federal Officials to Highlight Food Stamps in Syracuse
State, federal and county officials will hold a media availability at the Food Bank of Central New York.
Media Advisory for Wednesday, July 9, 2008
The New York Lottery's Marissa Rodriguez will team up with Jackpot Spokesman Ralph Buckley to award not one, but two historic prize checks to two downstate Lotto winners.
Espey Becomes a Member of the Russell Microcap Index and Announces Stock Repurchase
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (AMEX: ESP) today announced it has been added to the Russell Microcap Index after the Russell Investment Group reconstituted its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 27, 2008.
One First-Prize Winning Ticket Sold for Monday's Take Five Drawing
1st prize - Match 5 out of 5 numbers - $83,699.50 - 1 Winner
New York Guard Commander Press Availability
Saratoga resident, retired National Guard two-star general, and Siena College Professor Michael Van Patten, the commander of New York's State Defense force, the New York Guard, will meet with reporters Thursday, July 10 at Division of Military and...
Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for New York State
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Richard F. Daines, M.D., have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the New York City Metro region of New...
$40 Million Health Care Campaign to Launch in New York and Nationwide
Today, here in Albany and in 52 other cities across the country, including 37 state capitals, a new national campaign is bringing together millions of Americans to demand quality, affordable health care for all. Health Care for America Now (HCAN)...
Statement by Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin
In response to yet another celebration of out of control Congressional spending in an era of $4.50 per gallon gas by an opponent unwilling to discuss the issues or accept a debate challenge, the Republican candidate for New York's First Congressio...
Seat Belt Compliance At All-TIme High
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Commissioner and Chair of the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) David J. Swarts today announced that the seat belt compliance rate for New York has reached an all-time high. This year's statewide usage ...
SUNY Cortland Alumni Reunion Weekend Planned for July 18-20
Nearly 650 alumni and friends are expected to enjoy class get-togethers, parties and other activities on the SUNY Cortland campus during the 2008 Alumni Reunion Weekend from July 18-20.
July 17th 2008 Program of the Women's City Club- 1:00 pm
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Media Advisory for Wednesday, July 9, 2008
New York Lottery Director Gordon Medenica will team up with the Lottery's Marissa Rodriguez to award not one, but two historic prize checks to two downstate Lotto winners.
Thruway Authority Announces Lanes Reopened on Tappan Zee Bridge
The New York State Thruway Authority announces that two southbound lanes on the Tappan Zee Bridge have been reopened.
Thruway Authority Announces Lane Closure Southbound on Tappan Zee Bridge
The New York State Thruway Authority announces that two southbound lanes on the Tappan Zee Bridge have been temporarily closed in order to remove an unsecure section from the overhead structure as it is a safety concern.