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Cuomo announces grants for local-government cost reduction
Several local governments in Central New York are among 68 governments statewide that will share in $4 million in grant funding to implement initiatives to
Schneiderman, 30 other state AGs urge smart-phone industry to protect consumers
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced a total of 31 attorneys general have signed a letter urging the smart-phone industry to protect consumers.
DiNapoli’s office to audit Upstate Medical’s contracts with MedBest
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli today announced that his office has scheduled an audit of the State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical
Cuomo: Time Warner Cable Business Class to move into DeWitt shopping center
DeWITT — Time Warner Cable, Inc. (NYSE: TWC) plans to develop a $7.3 million business-services center in a “long-vacant space” in a shopping plaza along
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 this practice area work with closely-held business entities that are planning business transitions to family members, to business partners, and new owners, the firm says. They also work with its
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 to two attorneys with the Syracuse–based law firm Mackenzie Hughes, LLP. Physicians are concerned that the health law will reduce their freedom in how they practice medicine due to all
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