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Unshackle Upstate 2015 agenda targets property-tax cap, infrastucture
Unshackle Upstate, a Rochester–based business-advocacy group for the upstate region, would like to see the New York State Legislature make the 2 percent property-tax cap
Schumer calls on feds to reimburse Upstate University Hospital, others for Ebola response
The federal government should reimburse Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, and several other New York hospitals, for their efforts in preparing to handle any cases
Greater Utica Chamber names three directors to board
UTICA, N.Y. — The Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce has named three members to its board of directors, effective Jan. 1. The three new directors
Tops Markets to close pharmacies in 27 stores, including three in Onondaga County
Tops Markets, LLC plans to close pharmacy departments in 27 of its 162 stores, including locations in North Syracuse, Fayetteville, and Skaneateles, later this month.
New York jobless claims dip 8 percent in latest week
The number of people filing initial applications for unemployment benefits in New York state fell 8 percent to 19,996 in the week ending Dec. 27,
Binghamton announces micro cell-tower lease program
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The City of Binghamton will partner with Atlanta, Ga.–based Communication Management Associates Inc. (CMA), for installation of micro cell-tower units on city-owned
Rapid Response to fill more than 70 openings at Syracuse headquarters
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Rapid Response Monitoring Services, Inc., a Syracuse–based electronic-security monitoring firm, is partnering with the New York State Department of Labor to hire
People news: Lepak joins VIP Architectural Associates as designer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — VIP Architectural Associates, PLLC (VIPAA) has announced that Kevin Lepak, of Warners, has joined the company as a designer. VIP Architectural Associates,
ABC Supply acquires Gilbert Supply of Marcy
MARCY, N.Y. — Gilbert Supply Company of Marcy — a single-location distributor of exterior building products, wallboard, and insulation — has a new owner. ABC
Binghamton University names founding dean for pharmacy school
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University has selected Gloria E. Meredith to be the founding dean of its planned School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Meredith
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