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NYAG, coalition urge EPA to adopt vehicle-emission rule
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), urging adoption of a proposed rule for reducing
St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation exceeds annual goal at fundraising gala
SYRACUSE — The dinner dance for the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation held May 31 raised more than $335,000, exceeding its goal of $323,000 for 2013.
DiNapoli: ESDC needs better oversight of foreign offices
The Empire State Development Corp. (ESDC) needs to set “clear performance standards” to determine if its remaining four offices are boosting the New York economy
Syracuse University formally joins the ACC
Syracuse University (SU) today officially joined the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for competition in collegiate athletics, ending 34 years as a member of the Big
State approves $1 million grant for Owera Vineyards in Madison County
The board of directors of Empire State Development (ESD) has awarded a nearly $1 million grant to the holding company of Owera Vineyards in Madison
KeyBank survey: Organic growth driving mid-market expansion in 2013
More than half of the nation’s middle-market companies plan to expand their businesses in the next six months with the addition of employees, equipment, or
State approves $2 million loan to improve Auburn wastewater-treatment plant
AUBURN — The board of directors of the New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) on Thursday approved a three-year, $2.1 million loan for upgrades
Levine to become sole owner of Galaxy Communications
SYRACUSE — Edward (Ed) Levine, the president and CEO of Syracuse–based Galaxy Communications, LP, is planning to become full owner of his company that operates
Sport Clips offers male grooming, games on TV
CLAY — At most hair salons, the term “highlights” refers to adding color accents to one’s locks, but at Sport Clips, highlights are also what
Maffei bill would allow tax-free savings accounts for small-business startups
U.S. Representative Daniel Maffei (D–DeWitt) today announced a bill meant to help small-business owners in Central New York create new jobs. The proposal, the Incentivize