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By Long Island News & PR December 17, 2015
PSEG Long Island, acting in its capacity as manager of the electric grid on Long Island and in the Rockaways, received approval today from the Board of Trustees of the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) ...
By Phil Andrews December 17, 2015
Sharon J. Davis, CEO, SJ Edwards, Inc. / Vice President Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. was awarded by Long Island Business News as one of the top 50 Influential Women Award recognizing ...
By Long Island News & PR December 17, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced $75 million in grants to support 45 drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects throughout New York State.
By Long Island News & PR December 17, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that the just-unveiled must-pass tax “extenders package,” the Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes Act of 2015, includes an extension of the “mass transit tax benefit,” which would provide ...
By Wendy L December 16, 2015
The fight to reauthorize funds for 9/11 survivors by extending the James L. Zadroga 9-11 Health & Compensation Act (a.k.a. Zadroga Act) is expected to pass later this week after a long fight.
By Long Island News & PR December 16, 2015
On Tuesday, December 8th, the Kings Park School District community approved a $41.4 million facilities bond with an overwhelming approval rate of 73% in the public vote.
By Long Island News & PR December 16, 2015
Today , the Long Island region was awarded $30.1 million in Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Awards .
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced his office has launched an online form where New Yorkers can test and then submit data on the Internet speeds they are receiving at home.
By Long Island News & PR December 15, 2015
Standing with local firefighters at Seaford Fire Department, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today launched a push—ahead of this week’s final Congressional budget deal—to increase grant programs for firefighters on Long Island.
By Long Island News & PR December 11, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano (2nd from the left) presented a Citation to Joe DiDominica of Dees’ Nursery & Florist in Oceanside in honor of his continued support of the United States Armed Forces ...
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
Governor Cuomo announced the launch of the Employee Training Incentive Program, a new program that will incentivize New York State employers to provide skills training for their employees that upgrades, retrains or improves the productivity ...
By Long Island News & PR December 09, 2015
PSEG Long Island, through its Commercial Efficiency Program, announced today that it is helping the Long Island Marriott save more than $119,000 per year in electricity costs, solely from the retrofitting of more than 9,800 ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Nassau Suffolk Law Services' Suffolk Pro Bono Project and the Suffolk County Bar Association recently honored a special group of attorneys at a Pro Bono Night celebration.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Hard on the heels of NBC’s live performance of The Wiz from Grumman Studios in Bethpage and in an effort to further attract the motion picture and television industry to Nassau, County Executive Edward P. ...
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced the substantial completion of two significant contracts on East Side Access, the megaproject that will bring Long Island Rail Road service to Grand Central Terminal.
By Long Island News & PR December 08, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today issued a consumer alert on five common telephone scams following a recent uptick in reports of telephone scammers posing as officials from the Internal Revenue Service and the Attorney ...
By Allison Gayne December 07, 2015
Several Long Island employees with special needs and Long Island businesses were recently being honored by Adults and Children with Developmental Disabilities’ (ACLD) at ACLD’s 30th Annual Employment Recognition Breakfast.
By Long Island News & PR December 07, 2015
Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced, following years of work, major victories that will greatly help New York City were included in the 5-year federal transportation bill, the FAST (Fixing Americas Surface Transportation) Act that ...
By Long Island News & PR December 04, 2015
U.S. Representative Kathleen Rice released the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed the Conference Report on H.R. 22, the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act.
By Long Island News & PR December 03, 2015
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that, following his push, Congress is set to approve the re-authorization of the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank later this week – as a part of the House and Senate ...
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