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Study Finds Crumb Rubber Turf Poses No Significant Threat To Air/water Quality

May 29th, 2009
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A new study released today by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and the Department of Health (DOH) concludes that crumb rubber material used in synthetic turf fields poses no significant environmental threat to air ...

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New Practical Nursing Program Starts this Fall at SUNY Canton

May 29th, 2009
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SUNY Canton is broadening the spectrum of its career-driven healthcare options by adding a Practical Nursing program.

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New York State Commissioner to Deliver Keynote at Welfare Fraud Seminar

May 29th, 2009
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The State Commissioner charged with oversight of public assistance programs in New York State will deliver keynote remarks during the 26th Annual New York Welfare Fraud Investigators Association Training Seminar in Syracuse Monday.

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Tappan Zee Bridge Repairs To Continue

May 29th, 2009
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The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that routine repairs on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue on Monday, June 1, through Friday, June 5, during off-peak travel times.

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Esmin Green Did Not Survive. Survivors of Psychiatry & Allies Demand Report from NYC Dept of Investigations

May 29th, 2009
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WE THE PEOPLE is reaching out to friends and family of Esmin Green who was murdered-by-neglect at the Kings County Hospital Center Psychiatric Emergency Room June 19, 2008. They are also looking for survivors of psychiatry, anyone affected by ment...

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NYS AFL-CIO Announces Endorsement of Vanessa Gibson and Marco Crespo for Assembly

May 29th, 2009
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Denis Hughes, President of the 2 ½ million member New York State AFL-CIO today announced the State Labor Federation's endorsement of Vanessa Gibson for the 77th Assembly District and Marco Crespo in the 85th Assembly District. The special e...

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News Advisory: State Procurement Council to Meet

May 29th, 2009
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The New York State Procurement Council will meet on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 10 a.m. in Meeting Room 6 of the Empire State Plaza in Albany.

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Home Energy Assistance Topped $400 Million This Winter

May 29th, 2009
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The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) announced today that a record number of families throughout New York State were served through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) this past winter, based on applications receive...

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SUNY Plattsburgh College Council to meet Monday, June 1

May 29th, 2009
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The SUNY Plattsburgh College Council will hold its next regular meeting Monday, June 1. The meeting will take place at 1 p.m. in the Videoconferencing Room 416, located in Sibley Hall on the college campus.

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Victory Church Holds Tribute Service & “Walk of Love” In Remembrance Of Kathina Thomas

May 29th, 2009
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Tonight at 7:00pm people from all over the community will join together for a one-hour service at Victory Church, located at 118 Quail Street, Albany, in remembrance of 10-year old Kathina Thomas. Kathina was shot and killed by a stray bullet one ...

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