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Cuomo forges agreement on bill to support craft-beverage producers
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders this week reached agreement on a bill that they say will cut “burdensome” requirements placed on craft-beverage
Cuomo announces agreement to create new economic-development fund in St. Lawrence County
The net earnings from the sale of unutilized power from a hydroelectric plant in St. Lawrence County could benefit economic-development efforts in the county, Gov.
U.S. Army awards Lockheed Martin $35M radar contract
SALINA, N.Y. — The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $35.7 million radar contract. That’s according to a list of contract awards
New York manufacturing index holds steady in June
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported today that its Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index inched up 0.3 points to 19.3 in
Utica’s Computer Connection earns recycling certification
UTICA — Computer Connection of Central New York, Inc. in Utica says it has earned the responsible recycling (R2) certification, described as “the highest” industry standard for recycling of electronic waste, according to environmental health and safety measures. Computer Connection, which is located at 11206 Cosby Manor Road in Utica, is a systems integrator, reseller
Solar-panel project is just the latest SUNY Cortland green effort
CORTLAND — SUNY Cortland’s project installing more than 3,600 solar panels on campus, which went online in May, is not only the latest in the school’s green efforts, but also is the first project of its kind for the 64-campus SUNY system. The $3 million solar system in Cortland will produce 1.5 million kilowatt hours
Stantec engineer describes firm’s work on SUNY Cortland’s Dragon Hall
CORTLAND — Engineers with the Binghamton office of Edmonton, Alberta–based Stantec, Inc. (NYSE: STN) helped a newly constructed residence hall in Cortland earn a top certification for sustainable construction. The U.S. Green Building Council in April awarded Dragon Hall, the newest residence hall at the State University of New York College at Cortland (SUNY
Reaction to EPA emission-cut proposal mixed
New York’s top law enforcer, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and other organizations have reacted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) June 2 proposal that would mandate that existing power plants cut carbon-dioxide emissions 30 percent by 2030. “Climate change, fueled by carbon pollution, supercharges risks to our health, our economy, and our way
Charles A. Gaetano Construction receives RecycleOne Business Certification
UTICA — The Oneida-Herkimer Solid Waste Authority recently announced that Charles A. Gaetano Construction Corp. (Gaetano Construction) is the first construction company in Oneida and Herkimer counties to receive the authority’s RecycleOne Business Certification. “Gaetano Construction is being recognized for its commitment in taking extra steps to reduce our region’s waste stream through sustainable design
EFC approves $5.27 million in low-cost financing to create wastewater system for Verona
VERONA — The board of directors of the New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. (EFC) recently approved and announced almost $5.27 million in zero-interest financing to the Town of Verona to construct a wastewater-collection system in one of its hamlets. The town is extending municipal-sewer service to the Hamlet of Verona in the southern portion
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