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SUNY Upstate Medical president placed on leave for outside pay
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York (SUNY) on Tuesday announced that Dr. David Smith, president of Upstate Medical University, is on leave due
Cuomo announces farmland-protection grants for farms in Onondaga, Tompkins counties
New York has awarded farms in Onondaga, Tompkins, and three other counties grant funding to complete projects to protect 2,200 acres of farmland. The
Cuomo: new law cuts workers’-compensation costs
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday detailed a series of measures intended to reduce the cost to employers under New York’s workers’-compensation system 26 percent in
NYAG announces first round of housing-recovery funding
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced an award of $3 million for the Greater Syracuse Property Development Corp. (GSPDC) as part of his
Hancock Estabrook formalizes its family-business succession planning practice
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse law firm of Hancock Estabrook, LLP recently announced it has initiated a practice focusing on Family Business Succession Planning. Attorneys in
MacKenzie Hughes attorneys discuss health law’s effect on providers
SYRACUSE — Health-care providers have major concerns about how the national health-care reform law, called the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare, will affect them, according
New York State Bar Association launches new Women’s Community
The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) announced it has created a new initiative to meet the unique challenges faced by women attorneys. The NYSBA
OSHA cites Cicero manufacturer for 13 safety violations
CICERO — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited EJ USA Inc., a metal-hatch manufacturer, for 13 “serious” violations
Cuomo launches tax-relief commission that includes Pataki, McCall
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced the formation of the New York State Tax Relief Commission, which will identify ways to reduce the
Poll: NY voters support casino-gaming amendment, based on ballot language
More than half of New York voters surveyed said they would vote to approve an amendment to the state constitution that would allow construction of
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