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Former New York City Department of Education Business Manager Sentenced in Bid Rigging Scheme
The owner of a New York-based budget and procurement consulting company was sentenced today to six months in prison for rigging bids submitted to dozens of New York City public schools. The defendant and his company were also ordered to pay...

Taste NY Programm Growing at the Great New York State Fair: Showc...
The Taste NY program is gearing up for another exciting year showcasing the best of New York State agriculture with an expanded list of local food and beverages being featured in the Horticulture Building at The Great New York State Fair, offering...

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Announces More Than $51 Million in Fast NY Grants Awarded to Five Projects Across Upstate New York
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that more than $51 million has been awarded to improve five locations under the Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York grant program. FAST NY is designed to prepare and develop sites...

OMNES IPA and Northwinds IPA Join Forces to Create Expanded Healthcare Network Across New York State
The combined organization will serve 80,000 patients through 36 providers spanning 31 counties from the Canadian border to Pennsylvania SYRACUSE, NY, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- OMNES IPA (Syracuse) and Northwinds IPA...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Remarketing of New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds
RUTLAND, Vt., Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (“Casella”) (NASDAQ:CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, today announced that it has commenced the remarketing of $37.5...

A. Duie Pyle Expands Regional Network with New LTL Service Center in New York
WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A. Duie Pyle (Pyle), a premier, 101-year-old family-owned provider of integrated transportation and distribution solutions, today announces the opening of a new LTL service center in Rochester,...

Gabelli Funds to Host 31st Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium at The Harvard Club, New York City Thursday, September 4, 2025
GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds, LLC, is hosting our annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium at The Harvard Club in New York City on September 4th. The conference will draw top executives from more than ten...

Florida Man Convicted for Sex Trafficking and Other Offenses in New York State
A federal jury in the Eastern District of New York convicted Joel David Forney, 42, of Kissimmee, Florida, today on two counts of sex trafficking and related charges for his conduct in trafficking two women to work in commercial sex in New York,...

The Great New York State Fair Expands First-of-its-Kind Voice of...
The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets, with support from the Farm Journal Foundation, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Foundation, and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County announced that...

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul and Business and Union Leaders Celebrate New York State Paying Off Multi-Billion Dollar Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Debt
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated with business and union leaders the state’s action to pay off the nearly $7 billion federal Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund loan — a move to bring the fund to solvency, increase benefits for...

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Governor Hochul Chairs New York State Financial Control Board Annual Meeting
Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul chaired the New York State Financial Control Board annual meeting in New York City. VIDEO: The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4). AUDIO: The...

New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Addresses Rise in Account Takeover Incidents and Shares Tips to Help Prevent Fraud
The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection is providing tips on how to recognize and avoid account takeover fraud, a type of identity theft where scammers gain access to an individual’s online account by stealing login...

Swimming Suspended at Long Island Beaches
Governor Kathy Hochul today directed the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation to suspend swimming at Long Island ocean beaches due to flooding and rough surf conditions and potential rip tides resulting from Hurricane Erin....

New York's Beef Farmers Celebrated at the Great New York State Fa...
The Great New York State Fair will celebrate Beef Day on Tuesday, August 26, with visitors encouraged to join several activities highlighting New York’s beef industry. In coordination with the New York Beef Council, this special celebration offers...

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Albany International Corp. - AIN
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Albany International Corp. (“Albany” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AIN). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at...

New York Buyers Get a Boost as Houzeo Rolls Out ‘Save Search’ and Personalized Alerts
Houzeo enables New York buyers to create and save custom searches with instant alerts for matching listings in any neighborhood. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houzeo, America’s Real Estate Super App, recently...

Mary M. McCambridge Selected for Top Grief Specialist and Podcast Host of the Year by IAOTP
Mary M. McCambridge will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mary M. McCambridge, Grief Specialist, Award-Winning...

New York Man Sentenced for Firearm and Religious Hate Crimes Involving the Firing of Shots Outside of Temple Israel in Albany
Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, 29, of Schenectady, New York, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for conspiring to illegally straw purchase a firearm, obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs with a dangerous weapon, and brandishing a...

Attorney General James’ Office of Special Investigation Opens Investigation into Civilian Death on Staten Island
NEW YORK – The New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has opened an investigation into the death of Jesse Campbell, who died on August 15, 2025 following an encounter with members of the New York City Police Department...

Gabelli Funds to Host 31st Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium at The Harvard Club, New York City Thursday, September 4, 2025
GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds, LLC, is hosting our annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium at The Harvard Club in New York City on September 4th. The conference will draw top executives from more than ten...