Login Friday Feb 03, 2012
- Roundtable on the Social Contract
- What's Next For NYS Roundtable by Empire Page staff & colleagues
- Interview with John Durso, New York Affordable Reliable Electricity Alliance
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Press Releases Issued over readMedia's Newswire
Commission To Meet On Thursday, February 16, 2012
February 3rd, 2012
The Public Service Commission will hold its next regular session beginning at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 16, 2012, in the 19th Floor Board Room of its offices located at Three Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York.
Ironworkers Recruit Apprentices
February 3rd, 2012
The Ironworkers Joint Apprenticeship Committee, Local Union # 6 will conduct a recruitment from February 6, 2012 through February 4, 2013 for five ironworker (outside) apprentices, the New York State Department of Labor announced today.
NYSDOT Official Wins National Award for Excellence
February 3rd, 2012
New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald today announced that department Chief Financial Officer Ronald L. Epstein has received the President's Transportation Award for Public Transportation from the American...
A Great Moment for Women and America
February 3rd, 2012
STATMENT BY PATRICIA MCGEOWN, UHPP PRESIDENT/CEO
DEC Releases Draft Spruce Grouse Recovery Plan for Public Review
February 3rd, 2012
A proposed Spruce Grouse Recovery Plan is available for public review and comment, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced today.
Tappan Zee Bridge Repairs To Continue
February 3rd, 2012
Routine repairs on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue on Monday, February 6, through Friday, February 10, during off-peak travel times, weather permitting, the New York State Thruway Authority announced.
"Amigo," directed by John Sayles to be screened on February 24, 2012
February 3rd, 2012
"Amigo" (United States, 2010, 128 minutes, color, in English, Tagalog, Spanish, and Chinese with English subtitles, directed by John Sayles, starring Joel Torre, Chris Cooper, Ronnie Lazaro) will be shown on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. ...
Deck replacement work on the Tappan Zee Bridge will continue during the week of February 6, 2012, the New York State Thruway Authority announced today.
Money for College: FAFSA Dos and Don'ts
February 3rd, 2012
There's help applying for college financial aid during Student Financial Aid Awareness Month. Now through February 25, New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is helping students and families complete the FAFSA, the Free Applic...
CSEA Slams State Juvenile Justice Policy in Wake of Brutal NYC Cop Shooting
February 2nd, 2012
In the wake of the brutal shooting of a New York City police officer by a former resident of a state operated juvenile detention center, CSEA today slammed a state Office of Children and Family Services plan to escalate the release of juvenile off...
DHSES Commissioner Welcomes NRC Decision to Reject Indian Point Fire Safety Exemption Requests
February 2nd, 2012
Jerome M. Hauer, Commissioner of the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES), today welcomed the decision by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), which acknowledged New York State's concerns about fire ...
Media Advisory: The New York State Procurement Council will meet on Thursday, February 16
February 2nd, 2012
The New York State Procurement Council will meet on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room 6, North Concourse Level, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. This meeting is subject to the Open Meetings Law.
197 Motorists Pulled Over for 'Move Over' Violations
February 2nd, 2012
During a concerted enforcement period in January, 197 motorists were pulled over for failing to "move over" along the New York State Thruway, according to Troop T of the New York State Police.
Carpenters Recruit Apprentices
February 2nd, 2012
The Empire State Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, Local Union #747 (Watertown) will conduct a recruitment from February 2, 2012 through January 3, 2013 for six carpenter apprentices, the New York State Department of Labor an...
New York State Bar Association Studies Law Firm Ownership By Nonlawyers
February 2nd, 2012
New York State Bar Association President Vincent E. Doyle III today announced he has created a task force to study whether nonlawyers should be allowed to own equity interest in law firms.