Rockland Business Association enters organ donor debate
ALBANY – Organ-donor legislation named for an 11-year-old Rockland County girl who received a heart transplant so far has sailed through the state legislative process, but it is drawing some unexpected opposition from the Rockland Business Association.
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Cops: Kids left in car when parents hit the bar
A couple left their babies in a car while they drank alcohol inside a tavern on Albany Shaker Road, police said. Winn said instances of parents leaving their children in unattended vehicles is more common while the parents run errands or make a grocery run, and police often respond to cases on hot days when children are left alone in a hot car. According to the police report, the parents were …
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International nanotech conference moved from Japan to Albany
UAlbany’s NanoCollege is hosting a nanotechnology conference that was originally planned for Japan but has been relocated as a result of last month’s earthquake and the nuclear crisis that followed.
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Albany Med gets ‘Gold Seal of Approval’
The 651-bed Albany N.Y., hospital was recognized for demonstrating compliance with the Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in hospitals.
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Russian Banks Must Transform their Operating Models by 2015 to Compete for Customers, According to Accenture Research
MOSCOW–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Russian banking market is set for dramatic changes over the next four years, driven by changing customer behaviour, intense competition and new banking models, according to an Accenture report.
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Rally against fracking planned in Albany
Environmental groups from across the state are rallying at the Capitol for lawmakers to safeguard against potential hazards related to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale region.
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Fitch Ratings Upgrades Carey Commercial Mtge P-T Ctfs Series 2002-1
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has upgraded three classes of Carey Commercial Mortgage Trust’s (Carey) commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2002-1, due to increased credit enhancement levels as a result of significant pay down, stable performance, and minimal future expected losses following Fitch’s prospective review of potential stresses to the transaction. A detailed list of rating actions follows at the end of this release. As of the February 2011 distribution date
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Gov pats himself on the back for first 100 days in office
After serving his first 100 days in office, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo , pictured with his girlfriend, Sandra Lee, gives himself top marks.
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DMV revokes Albany police officer’s license
An Albany police officer gets his driver’s license revoked. Officer Brian Lutz lost his license this morning at a DMV hearing in Albany.
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81 of top 100 markets gain jobs-Albany not among them
Eighty-one of the nation’s top 100 markets added jobs in February, according to a report issued Wednesday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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