Influence & publicity concern for NYS OCFS Commissioner Carrion
Influence and publicity are apparently a major concern for New York State Office of Children and Family Service's (NYS OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrion who recently came under fire by the U.S. Department of...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago
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210 views | 34 recommendations | 4 comments
$57 Million Lawsuit filed against State of NY & Maid of the Mist
On Friday, November 20, 2009, William M. Windsor filed a lawsuit in Albany New York against the State of New York, the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, the New York State Office of the State Comptroller, the Attorney General, the governor, present and...
created by NiagaraFallsBid | 4 days ago | updated 4 days ago
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188 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
Paterson: Gay Marriage on agenda in Albany
Next Monday and Tuesday, a bill legalizing same sex marriage will be on the agenda in Albany. The Governor has declared that the bill will come to vote before January 2010. "We're talking...
Atlantic Yards, Shadow Government, and Albany Frozen in Amber
October 14th. The big chill was early, even for Albany. A press conference was being held in the park across from the New York Court of Appeals. The highest court in the state was set to hear Goldstein et al v. New York State Urban Development Corporation. The press...
Paterson: 'Gay marriage will pass in New York'
From today's Huffington Post, New York Governor David Paterson spoke to crowds last night - which included the gay activist group, The Empire State Pride Agenda - ...
Business Council of NY Opposes Right to Review Personnel Records
The Business Council of New York State, who is "working to create economic growth, good jobs and strong communities across New York State", opposes the enactment of S.1629 introduced by New York State Senator Suzi...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 13 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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699 views | 45 recommendations | 18 comments
NY SHRPC: 'Get Flu Shot' OR 'Get Fired'
The State Hospital Review and Planning Council earlier this month adopted a new emergency regulation that requires New York State hospital workers to get the flu shot or get fired, and that it be a requirement for...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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3796 views | 56 recommendations | 27 comments
Greco's murderers arraigned in Niagara County Court
Niagara County group home worker Renee Greco's murderers, Anthony J. Allen and Robert J. Thousand, were arraigned on murder charges in Niagara County Court. Lawyers for the two teens entered not guilty pleas on...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 15 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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243 views | 20 recommendations | 2 comments
Was President Obama ever a victim of racial profiling?
Was President Obama ever a victim of racial profiling? "Not in any major way, say those close to him, but he certainly feels there have been times he was treated differently because of his race." " However...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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244 views | 24 recommendations | 7 comments
PEF Warned OCFS Commissioner Carrion's Direction Would Be Costly
New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) warned that the direction New York State Office of Children and Family Services (NYS OCFS) was taking under Commissioner Gladys Carrion would be costly. The death of...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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492 views | 12 recommendations | 10 comments
Should America Close Its Door To Immigrants?
Boom! (shockwave, screeching, yells for my head), but do listen, first.
Over the past few hundred years, America has grown by leaps and bounds via...
NY Senator Gillibrand may push for moratorium on DADT
United States Senator for New York Kirsten Gillibrand is allegedly considering introducing an amendment to a defense bill that would require an 18 month moratorium on Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT), the 16 year...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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167 views | 30 recommendations | 3 comments
NYS OCFS Commissioner Carrion responds to Renee Greco's murder
NYS Office of Children & Family Services (OCFS) Commissioner Gladys Carrion responds to Renee Greco's murder. The 24 year old youth counselor was bludgeoned to death on June 8th while working alone at Avenue...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago
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1068 views | 45 recommendations | 19 comments
Senator Eichelberger's comments incense LGBT Activists
Pennsylvania Republican State Senator John Eichelberger's comments incense LGBT activists. Eichelberger, who is sponsoring a Constitutional amendment to redefine marriage as between a man and a woman, made...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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190 views | 31 recommendations | 6 comments
Fixing New York State's Broken Juvenile Justice System
Olean State Senator Catharine Young announced Wednesday the creation of a new Special Legislative Task Force on fixing New York State's broken juvenile justice system. " The announcement of the Task Force comes in...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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716 views | 24 recommendations | 8 comments
