ITHACA, New York, Sept. 6 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy Colleen Carey is taking a unique approach to her sabbatical year, traveling to Washington D.C. to take up a part-time advisory role as Fellow at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. For Carey, whose PhD at Johns Hopkins University focused on the design of the Medicare Part D insurance markets, the fellowship represents a chance to help inform federal policy a more PR

HAMILTON, New York, Sept. 6 -- Colgate University issued the following news: A new agreement between the Chenango Nursery School (CNS), the Hamilton Central School District (HCS), with help from Colgate University, will provide for 32 additional childcare slots at the nursery school this fall A Hamilton institution since 1948, CNS has long provided childcare services to the local community, including for many Colgate faculty and staff. The University has played a role in assisting CNS through  more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 6 -- Syracuse University issued the following news: Photo of psychology Professor Emeritus Vernon Hall (standing, center) and his students. Danny Kaye (seated, second from right, holding sign) has established a scholarship in Hall's honor which will support undergraduate psychology students. Also pictured, from left to right, are Scott Brown, Alan Kraut, Jane Steinberg, Marc Baron and George Rebok. To maximize their college experience, it's important for students to w more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Expanded Eligibility Under Federal State Innovation Waiver Ensures More New Yorkers Are Now Covered Under State's Essential Plan New Enrollees in Essential Plan Will Save Over $6,100 Per Year New York Receives Nation's Largest State Innovation Waiver Award to Date Funding Received Through Affordable Care Act * * * Governor Kathy Hochul announced today that New York State r more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * From July 3 through Labor Day, 542,661 People Visited State Park Pools - A 143,639 Increase from 2023 Ahead of 4th of July Weekend, Governor Hochul Removed Swimming Pool Entry Fees at State Parks For Entire Summer Announcement Comes on the Heels of Historic $150 Million Investment to Fund Dozens of Pool Projects in Underserved Communities Across the State General Swimming Ho more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Designation Makes Lake Ontario New York's First National Marine Sanctuary & 16th Site Nationwide New "Underwater Park" Protects Over 1,700 Square Miles of Great Lakes Maritime History * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) historic designation of the Lake Onta more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Renovated Facility Made Possible With New York State Capital Appropriations Farnsworth Hall To Support Over 200 Students With State-of-the-Art Veterinary Science Labs, Surgical Suites, Classrooms, and a Small Animal Health Clinic * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the opening of SUNY Delhi's Farnsworth Hall following a comprehensive $37 million renovation supported  more PR

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the appointment of Brian K. Mahanna as Counsel to the Governor. Mr. Mahanna will begin his tenure later this month. "As we work to make New York more affordable, more livable and safer, I'm excited to welcome Brian K. Mahanna to the Executive Chamber," Governor Hochul said. "Brian is a skilled legal mind with years of experience in government and more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following remarks on Sept. 6, 2024, at the IBM flagship office ribbon cutting: * * * Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul delivered remarks at the IBM flagship Office Ribbon Cutting in New York City. As one of the largest tech companies, IBM has a tenured 110-plus-year-old history and deep roots with its founding in New York. IBM is further establishing its presence in New York City and the New York State tech hub, providing a stat more PR

GLEN COVE, New York, Sept. 7 -- The office of Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following transcript the governor's fireside chat on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Earlier today, Governor Hochul joined Steve Israel for a Fireside Chat on Antisemitism at Holocaust Museum & Tolerance Center (HMTC) in Glen Cove, New York with Steve Israel, Former U.S. Representative, and Dana Arschinm of HMTC to discuss topics surrounding antisemitism and the ongoing war in the Middle East. * * * A rush transcrip more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 7 -- The Office of the Mayor of New York issued the following transcript of Mayor Eric Adams' live interview on Sept. 6, 2024, on 77 WABC's "Cats & Crosby": * * * John Catsimatidis: Well, we are back and we are privileged today to have the mayor of the City of New York, Eric Adams. And Mr. Mayor, give us a report, I mean, there's so many things happening, where the heck are we? Mayor Eric Adams: First of all, if things were not happening, would we be in New York? Catsimatidis more PR