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By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2015
Family Planning Advocates of New York State today thanked the New York State Assembly for passing the “Boss Bill” protecting New Yorker’s rights to make their own basic health care decisions, which includes using contraception.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2015
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky announced today that legislation (A.7592) he sponsored and championed to grant tax relief to many superstorm Sandy victims passed the Assembly.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2015
In a personal call to Danaher Corporation CEO, Thomas Patrick Joyce Jr., U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer urged the likely purchaser of Pall Corporation to protect approximately 700 existing jobs at the company’s Long Island ...
By Long Island News & PR June 04, 2015
Governor Cuomo urges legislature to extend property tax cap this legislative session. The Tax Cap has slowed rate of property tax growth by 62% on Long Island compared to previous growth rate.
By Phil Andrews June 03, 2015
On Thursday June 18, 2015 Stony Brook University and Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. will be co-sponsoring a conference at Stony Brook University’s Charles B. Wang Center in Stony Brook.
By Long Island News & PR June 02, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than $181 million in economic development funding has been approved for 24 projects that are spurring growth and opportunity in nine regions of the state.
By Long Island News & PR June 01, 2015
As part of its promise to help even its youngest customers be safe around electricity, PSEG Long Island is seeking summer schools and camps interested in its Electric Safety Education Program.
By Long Island News & PR June 01, 2015
PSEG Long Island today released the Power Supply Charge for June. Effective Monday, the Power Supply Charge will be...
By Long Island News & PR May 28, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau County Tech Task Team (T3), co-chaired by Peter Goldsmith of LISTnet and Andrew Hazen of LaunchPad Long Island, today announced that more than 70 companies will ...
By Long Island News & PR May 28, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the state Department of Labor has published draft regulations to better manage how businesses pay workers with debit cards, in order to help protect workers’ wages.
By Long Island News & PR May 27, 2015
PSEG Long Island reminds customers that higher temperatures can lead to more usage and higher electric bills.
By Long Island News & PR May 27, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $30 million in funding for the Summer Youth Employment program which supports communities across the state in creating summer jobs for youth from low-income families.
By Long Island News & PR May 21, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the New Farmers Grant Fund will provide more than $610,000 in grants to help support new and early-stage agricultural businesses across New York state.
By Long Island News & PR May 21, 2015
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the launch of a public education and outreach campaign that is designed to better protect nail salon workers from abuse and health risks.
By Long Island News & PR May 20, 2015
Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst) recently met with colleagues from county and local government to discuss downtown economic development.
By Long Island News & PR May 19, 2015
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the two men who stole merchandise from a store in the Smith Haven Mall in ...
By Long Island News & PR May 13, 2015
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced multi-state settlements with Sprint Corporation (“Sprint”) and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (“Verizon”) that include $158 million in payments to resolve charges that the companies engaged in mobile ...
By Long Island News & PR May 13, 2015
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Nassau County Tech Task Team (T3), co-chaired by Peter Goldsmith and Andrew Hazen of LaunchPad Long Island, today announced the growing number of companies who will be ...
By Long Island News & PR May 12, 2015
Competing in International Film competitions with over 12,000 entries from major players in media and business, Lynbrook NY based TeleTime Productions has taken home 3 prestigious awards on behalf of 3 different clients.
By Long Island News & PR May 12, 2015
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is stepping up efforts to recruit and train small business owners on Long Island, especially those certified as New York State Minority, Women-owned and MTA-certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (MWDBE) to ...