At the Robert Brown School of Construction and Design, education is paying dividends for city students. On Tuesday, the “Get Ready for Life” program graduated eight student-workers upon completion of an eight week intensive construction co-op Read More
A Utica school consultant who had previously worked with Superintendent James Willis on Long Island has lost his $580-a-day contract with the district. Citing concerns about paying too much for too little in return, Board of Education members vote Read More
At the Robert Brown School of Construction and Design, education is paying dividends for city students. On Tuesday, the “Get Ready for Life” program graduated eight student-workers upon completion of an eight week intensive construction co-op Read More
After reports that he intervened to protect an aide in a domestic violence case, Gov. David A. Paterson of New York announced on Friday that he would not seek election. Mr. Paterson took office after Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned in disgrace in a pr Read More
CHEERS - To an award winner. Word is out that the current chairman of the Fulton-Montgomery Community College Board of Trustees will be bestowed an honor by the New York State Community College Trustees association. Gloversville resident Jim Landrio Read More
Which will vanish sooner -- New York state’s incredible shrinking cash reserves, or its incredible shrinking chief executive? It could be a photo finish. Read More
Without issuing a formal request for proposals, the Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency gave a marketing contract this winter to a public relations firm run by a former state assemblyman. The funds come out of a $250,000 pot of money the Read More
Queens Assemblywoman Barbara Clark has steered hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money to a charity she helped found, which spends a large portion of the money on rent, salaries, office expenses and tax penalties while operating as a vague Read More