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NY Attorney General settles with Rome nursing home after race-discrimination probe
ROME — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced a settlement in the investigation of a Rome nursing home over accusations of race discrimination
Cuomo forms agriculture task force
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has formed the Strategic Interagency Task Force on Lessening Obstacles to Agriculture (SILO) to address barriers to the growth of
Hiscock & Barclay promotes Kelepurovski to partner
SYRACUSE — Hiscock & Barclay, LLP of Syracuse recently announced the promotion of attorney John Kelepurovski, Jr. to the position of partner. He works in
Empire Center report highlights local-government consolidation options
Shared services, dissolution, and mergers remain workable options for taxpayers and local elected officials facing challenging fiscal situations and historically high taxes in New York
Joint Landowners Coalition sues NYS over hydrofracking delay
BINGHAMTON — The Joint Landowners Coalition of New York, Inc. (JLCNY) on Friday announced the filing of a lawsuit against New York state over its
Gillibrand, Hanna announce a bill to expand access to pre-K programs
HERKIMER — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D–NY) and U.S. Representative Richard Hanna (R–Barneveld) today announced legislation to expand access to early-learning programs for children from
Syracuse mayor to form stadium task force to answer key questions
SYRACUSE — Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner plans to assemble a task force to examine the issue of a possible new sports stadium in Syracuse, including
Cuomo announces student-protection unit, probe of student debt-relief industry
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced an investigation into concerns about “potentially misleading” advertising, “improper” fees, and other consumer-protection problems in the student debt-relief
Coughlin & Gerhart names two new partners
KIRKWOOD — Coughlin & Gerhart L.L.P. announced that Kristen K. Luce and Robert H. McKertich have became partners in the firm, effective Jan.1. Luce joined
Fake eye doctor pleads guilty to defrauding Medicaid, private health insurers
A Rochester man has pleaded guilty after he fraudulently billed Medicaid and health-insurance companies for more than $115,000 for optometrist and/or ophthalmic-dispensing services. Shamil Tadros
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