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Moving Forward on Priority Policies
The final state spending plan left much to be desired, and Albany must now look at the measures needed to fill in the gaps during
SUNY appoints Kristina Johnson as system’s 13th chancellor
ALBANY, N.Y. — The State University of New York (SUNY) board of trustees has appointed Kristina Johnson as SUNY’s 13th chancellor. Johnson’s appointment as chancellor
People news: MVHS names Webster new nurse manager for St. Luke’s Campus
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has named Taylor Webster nurse manager for AC 2 at the St. Luke’s Campus.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges appoint alumnus Vincent as next president
GENEVA, N.Y. — Gregory Vincent, a 1983 graduate of Hobart and William Smith (HWS) Colleges, will become their next president. The schools’ board of trustees
Syracuse, neighboring CNY regions gain jobs in the last year
The Syracuse region added 3,100 jobs, and the Ithaca area picked up 1,400 jobs between March 2016 and this past March. The Utica–Rome, Binghamton, and
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Four Syracuse University (SU) professors will use a grant of nearly $1 million for a program to “support recruitment and retention of
New York Fed names ANCA’s Fish to new Community Advisory Group
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday launched a new Community Advisory Group (CAG), composed of leaders of nonprofit and community organizations from
New York manufacturing index declines in April
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index fell 11 points to 5.2 in April, its second straight monthly decline. The index also fell two
State fines Excellus $1 million for denying customers’ contraceptive coverage
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has fined Excellus Health Plans, Inc. $1 million for “wrongly” denying contraceptive coverage. A DFS investigation
MVHS names McCormack-Miller chief nursing officer
UTICA, N.Y. — Linda McCormack-Miller has been named SVP/chief nursing officer for the Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS). She is responsible for nursing practice, policy,
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