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Gillibrand: change the way dairy farmers get paid

Gillibrand: change the way dairy farmers get paid – WSJ.com.

Congressman Owens comments on Alcoa modernization announcement

Plattsburgh, NY – Recently, leadership at Alcoa announced that they will invest in a significant modernization of their Massena East smelter.  In addition, the company will provide $10 million in support of the North Country Economic Development Fund.  Congressman Bill Owens applauded the move and made the following statement on the announcement:”The modernization of Alcoa’s Massena […]

Alcoa commits to 900 jobs in Massena; Grasse cleanup still in flux

Alcoa commits to 900 jobs in Massena; Grasse cleanup still in flux | NCPR News.

Salmon Class of 2013 ready to graduate

Salmon Class of 2013 ready to graduate – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Saranac Lake region — Adirondack Daily Enterprise.

Cumberland Bay De-listed as a Toxic Superfund Site

LCC: Cumberland Bay De-listed.

Biggest Loser race coming to Plattsburgh

Biggest Loser race coming to Plattsburgh » Local News » Press-Republican.

Cuomo announces Alcoa ready to move forward with Massena facilities’ modernization

Watertown Daily Times | Cuomo announces Alcoa ready to move forward with Massena facilities’ modernization.

Ti filling with contractors for work at mill

Ti filling with contractors for work at mill » Local News » Press-Republican.

Under fire, NYC City Council Speaker Christine Quinn strikes deal to mandate paid sick days – NY Daily News

Under fire, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn strikes deal to mandate paid sick days – NY Daily News.

Private jobs at record in state, state statistics for underemployed workers show a rise

Private jobs at record in state – Times Union.

Payroll Audits Put Employers on Edge – WSJ.com

via Payroll Audits Put Employers on Edge – WSJ.com.

New York minimum-wage law sparks controversy over state subsidy

New York minimum-wage law sparks controversy over state subsidy – City & Region – The Buffalo News.

NY taxpayers to subsidize state’s higher minimum wage

NY taxpayers to subsidize state’s higher minimum wage | syracuse.com.

Senator Betty Little comments on the new NYS budget

          “The new budget keeps state spending below a two percent cap for a third consecutive year, funds programs and services important to many in our communities and includes new tax relief to help families and businesses.  On-time is what should always be the case, but doing so three years in […]

Lake Placid bar owners pan closing time proposal

Lake Placid bar owners pan closing time proposal – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com 

Fishing tournaments boost economy

Fishing tournaments boost economy » Local News » Press-Republican.

City considering major multi-family development

City considering major development » Local News » Press-Republican.

Young professionals offer suggestions for growing area

Young professionals offer suggestions for growing area » Local News » Press-Republican.

Afternoon read: Open for Business, closed to accountability?

Afternoon read: Open for Business, closed to accountability? « The In Box.

Chateaugay prison safe from closure

Chateaugay prison safe from closure » Breaking News » Press-Republican.

Assembly targets Chateaugay prison

Assembly targets Chateaugay prison » Local News » Press-Republican.

More trucks crossing Ogdensburg bridge

Watertown Daily Times | More trucks crossing Ogdensburg bridge.

Riding yogurt boom, fruit company Agrana plans Lysander plant; 120 jobs possible | syracuse.com

Riding yogurt boom, fruit company Agrana plans Lysander plant; 120 jobs possible | syracuse.com.

Owns joins effort to make small purchases easier to import

  Washington, DC – Congressman Bill Owens announced this week he has joined a bipartisan effort between the House and Senate to increase the threshold at which low-value shipments can enter the United States free from tariffs, also known as a “de minimis” threshold. Owens is an original co-sponsor of the “Low Value Shipment Regulatory […]

January 2013 unemployment shows no improvement in Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties from 2012

Watertown Daily Times | January 2013 unemployment shows no improvement from 2012.