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SU’s newest building honors Dineen family legacy
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse University (SU) College of Law provided Carolyn Bareham Dineen and Robert Emmet Dineen, Sr. “one of the most important opportunities in their lives.” One of their daughters, Carolyn Dineen King, a senior judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Houston, Texas, made the comment as she […]
Makerspace offers hands on-training for Syracuse creatives
SYRACUSE — Inventors, tinkers, and creative types in Syracuse now have a place where they can come together to make anything from anything. The Syracuse Arts Learning & Technology (SALT) Makerspace — an open community lab that provides equipment and space for woodworking, metalworking, and 3D design and modeling — held a grand-opening event on
N.Y. manufacturing index jumps to nearly 5-year high
New York manufacturers say they are seeing their strongest business conditions in almost five years. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Sept. 15 that its Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index rose nearly 13 points to 27.5 in September, its highest level since late 2009. That easily beat analysts’ average expectations of
Study provides a snapshot of bio/med industry in CNY, Upstate
MedTech — a Syracuse–based trade association for bioscience and medical technology (bio/med) companies in New York state — has just released its 2014 bio/med industry report, providing a snapshot of the industry in the Empire State, with special emphasis on upstate New York. The report, called “Bio/Med Breakthroughs: Advancing New York State’s Innovation Economy,” was
CNY company, Upstate schools partner to develop machine-tool technology
ONONDAGA — A $25,000 state grant, plus collaborations with several upstate universities, should help kick-start a project at MacKintok, Inc., a software and business solutions company, that could lead to a marketable product by year’s end. MacKintok, headquartered at 5036 City View Drive in the town of Onondaga, specializes in providing information-retrieval tools to the
A Revenue-Neutral Carbon Tax to Address Climate Change and Improve the Economy?
In June, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency unveiled a draft proposal to cut carbon pollution from the nation’s power plants 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030. Although the proposed rule has been called “one of the strongest actions ever taken by the United States government to fight climate change,” it will also assuredly not
Greater Utica Chamber to host small-business roundtable on nanotechnology and QUAD-C project
UTICA, N.Y. — The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce will host a small-business roundtable on nanotechnology and the region’s QUAD-C project on Oct. 1 at
USDA expects New York corn crop to increase 4 percent this year
New York farmers are expected to produce 99 million bushels of grain corn this year, up 4 percent from 2013 levels, according to the U.S.
OCC, SUNY-ESF win $20 million grant for water-research center at Inner Harbor
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) and Onondaga Community College (OCC) have won a $20
Cuomo signs bill giving Onondaga County design-build authority on amphitheater project
GEDDES, N.Y. — Onondaga County can now have the same company design and build the Onondaga Lake Amphitheater to meet “an aggressive construction schedule.” Gov.
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