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Archive for 'State Government News'

P’burgh nets Canadian hybrid energy company

Source: P’burgh nets Canadian hybrid energy company – Sun Community News & Printing

Computer crashes send New York students back to pen and paper state exams – Times Union

Source: Computer crashes send New York students back to pen and paper state exams – Times Union

New York State Police will stop releasing mug shots immediately

Source: New York State Police will stop releasing mug shots immediately – syracuse.com

Cuomo and lawmakers break ranks from prosecutors and cops on bail 

Source: Cuomo and lawmakers break ranks from prosecutors and cops on bail | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Anti-tick funds dry up 

Source: Anti-tick funds dry up | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

New York’s community colleges get boost in new state budget 

Source: New York’s community colleges get boost in new state budget – Times Union

Census funding in budget leaves advocates wanting 

Source: Census funding in budget leaves advocates wanting – Capitol Confidential

Lawmakers, Cuomo secure raises in budget process – Times Union

Source: Lawmakers, Cuomo secure raises in budget process – Times Union

State Senator Betty Little Comments on NY’s Approved Budget

NEW YORK STATE BUDGET ADOPTION STATEMENT “The newly adopted state budget will create some tough financial challenges for local governments and local taxpayers by cutting assistance for highway repairs and changing aid to municipalities (AIM) funding.  I am also very concerned that the election law reforms approved by the Legislature earlier this year are not […]

Local leaders praise, pan state budget 

Source: Local leaders praise, pan state budget | News | pressrepublican.com

Budget deal includes bag ban, prison closures, opioid tax – Times Union

Source: Budget deal includes bag ban, prison closures, opioid tax – Times Union

$175 billion budget deal announced – these are the highlights

Source: $175 billion budget deal announced – these are the highlights – Capitol Confidential

Plastic bag ban looks likely to be included in New York state budget 

Source: Plastic bag ban looks likely to be included in New York state budget – newyorkupstate.com

Quebec-Based Energy Storage Manufacturer Expanding Operations, Establishing Footprint at Plattsburgh International Airport 

Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that Smart Phases Inc. (DBA Novacab), a hybrid energy storage systems manufacturer headquartered near Montreal, Quebec, is expanding into Plattsburgh and plans to create 32 new jobs. The company’s plans to establish operations at the Plattsburgh International Airport campus further the transformation of the airport into a modern transportation […]

Gov announces college diversity initiative 

Source: Gov announces college diversity initiative – Sun Community News & Printing

CVPH, Hudson Headwaters open new health center 

Source: CVPH, Hudson Headwaters open new health center – Sun Community News & Printing

BREAKING: Alcoa, NYPA reach 7-year deal to stay in Massena 

Source: BREAKING: Alcoa, NYPA reach 7-year deal to stay in Massena | NCPR News

Governor Directs Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of DOT Maintenance Worker

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed flags to half-staff on all State government buildings in honor of New York Department of Transportation Maintenance Worker Dennis (Matt) Howe of Owego, Tioga County, who died from injuries sustained last Wednesday when a tractor trailer collided with a DOT truck in the work zone March 13 in Tioga […]

NY Spectrum customers to receive share of $62.5 million in settlement credits

Source: NY Spectrum customers to receive share of $62.5 million in settlement credits

DEC Announces Brush Burning Prohibited in New York State March 16 through May 14

Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminds residents that with spring approaching conditions for wildfires will become heightened and residential brush burning is prohibited March 16 through May 14 across New York State. Violators of the state’s open burning regulation are subject to both criminal and civil enforcement actions, with a minimum […]

New Frontier Town Campground Taking Reservations – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: New Frontier Town Campground Taking Reservations – – The Adirondack Almanack

Governor Urges Motorists to Avoid Drowsy Driving as Daylight Savings Time Begins

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today reminded motorists of the dangers of drowsy driving as daylight saving time begins with clocks being set forward on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.  “Drowsy or fatigued driving can pose a serious risk to everyone on the road,” Governor Cuomo said. “As New Yorkers change […]

State lawmakers can’t confirm Altona prison closure rumors 

Source: State lawmakers can’t confirm Altona prison closure rumors | Local News | pressrepublican.com

5 reasons why splitting New York would be a disaster for Upstate | syracuse.com

Source: 5 reasons why splitting New York would be a disaster for Upstate | syracuse.com

New North Country economic development chairs selected | NCPR News

Source: New North Country economic development chairs selected | NCPR News