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Mohawk Valley And Hudson Valley Join Forces To Support Manufacturing Jobs In New York State

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:17:37 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - There is a new group looking to support manufacturing and create area jobs. A host of state and local VIP's were at a local college to announce it.

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State Leaders Set To Enjoy Feast

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:33:29 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - It is good news for those who think that state leaders only pay attention to bath salts in Utica...apparently they like our "feasts" too.

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OGS Announces 425K Bids For Construction Project In Rome

WIBX — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:49:02 +0000

Rome, NY (WIBX) - The City of Rome is in line to get up to $425,000 to upgrade its prison.

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NYS Store Open Today

Kristine Bellino — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:43:50 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) – Today is opening day for the New York State Store. The online government surplus site celebrates its first day by offering more than 450 state vehicles for sale on e-Bay. The sale is expected to reduce the state’s fleet of unused and no-longer-needed vehicles while generating revenue. Other items are offered [...]

State To Offer Vehicles On eBay

Kristine Bellino — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:12:23 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - If you are in the market for a new vehicle you might want to check out the fleet being staged for sale next week.

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Destito To Speak About OGS Work At LWV Breakfast Event In Utica

WIBX — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:00:14 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The League of Women Voters is hosting a breakfast event with special guest speaker, Commissioner RoAnn Destito, at the Dorothy Smith Advocacy Center of RCIL on Genesee Street in Utica.

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Destito To Present Cuomo's Budget & Reform Message In Utica

WIBX — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:57:20 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - According to the local chapter of the NAACP, RoAnn Destito, Commissioner of the Office of General Services, will give a power point presentation of Governor Cuomo's Budget and Reform Message tomorrow afternoon.

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Brindisi Takes Oath of Office

Gino Geruntino — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:31:49 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - As he stood at the front of a nearly packed Oneida County Courtroom earlier today, Anthony Brindisi recited the oath of office, becoming the 116th Assembly District’s new representative

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Destito And Former Syracuse Mayor Join Irene Recovery Task Force

WIBX — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:49:54 +0000

Syracuse, NY (WIBX) - Former Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll was selected as one of the co-chairs to head the newly formed Hurricane Irene recovery task force.

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Destito Confirmed As Commissioner Of State OGS

Jim Rondenelli — Wed, 11 May 2011 12:16:59 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - The state Senate has unanimously confirmed Assemblywoman RoAnn Destito as the new Commissioner of the Office of General Services.

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American Red Cross Announces Recipients Of Real Heroes Awards

WIBX — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:30:58 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The American Red Cross is announcing the recipients of this year's Real Heroes Awards.

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Rome Gets $500,000 State Grant

Jim Rondenelli — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 09:44:26 +0000

Rome, NY (WIBX) - The City of Rome will receive a $500,000 state grant for Brownfield remediation
and community development.

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Assembly Approves Bill To Strengthen Child Sexual Abuse Laws

Jim Rondenelli — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:49:43 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - The state Assembly has passed legislation that makes it a felony when a child younger than 13 is subjected to sexual contact by a person who is 21 years old or older.

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GOP Will Endorse Assembly Candidate Next Month

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 19:11:58 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Three people have expressed interest in screening for the Republican party's endorsement to run in a special election to replace RoAnn Destito in the Assembly, according to George Mitchell, chairman of the Oneida County Republican Committee.

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Legislative Package Passes During Sunshine Week In Albany

WIBX — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:00:09 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Assemblywoman RoAnn Destito says the passing of a legislative package to increase accountability and government transparency will help shine a light on Albany.

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Anthony Brindisi Discusses Assembly Bid

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:33:52 +0000

Local attorney and Utica School Board member Anthony Brindisi joined us on First Look Monday morning to talk about why he wants to replace RoAnn Destito in the state assembly.

Destito, Assembly Dems Oppose Education Cuts

Jeff Monaski — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:15:43 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Assemblywoman Roann Destito is one of 68 Assembly Democrat who have come out in opposition to Governor Cuomo's proposed cuts to education aid.

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Brindisi Looking To Replace Destito

Jeff Monaski — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:48:37 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - A member of the Utica School Board has formally announced his candidacy for the state Assembly.

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Destito Selected As OGS Commissioner

WIBX — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:44:33 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Assemblywoman for the 116th District, RoAnn M. Destito, was selected by Governor Andrew Cuomo to lead the New York State Office of General Services as its new Commissioner.

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Breaking News: Destito Leaving Assembly

Jeff Monaski — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 19:13:03 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Assemblywoman RoAnn Destito has been appointed the Commissioner of the New York State Office of General Services by Governor Andrew Cuomo.

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